Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Job Description
We are currently seeking a highly motivated, and enthusiastic individual to join our great team. DANB certification required. In addition to chair side assisting, job duties include:
taking radiographs
coronal polishing
fluoride
sealants
making impressions
fabricating temporary crowns
various lab applications.
We offer competitive wages and bonuses. Salary ranges from $16 to $24 depending on experience.
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Dental Assistant- Part time
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Enable Dental is redefining dental care by bringing high-quality, comprehensive services directly to those who need it most-patients in assisted living facilities, skilled nursing homes, and individuals unable to visit a traditional office. By combining cutting-edge mobile healthcare technology with a compassionate, skilled team, we're improving oral health outcomes and enhancing quality of life for thousands of patients.
As a rapidly growing, mission-driven company, we foster a high-performance culture where innovation, accountability, and teamwork drive everything we do. If you're looking for a career with purpose and growth potential, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
YOUR DAY TO DAY
As a Dental Assistant, you'll be an essential part of our mobile care team, working closely with Dentists and Hygienists to provide high-quality, comfortable care to patients. Your role will include:
Preparing patients for dental procedures and ensuring they feel at ease.
Taking and developing dental X-rays using digital imaging technology.
Assisting with cleanings, polishing, and fluoride treatments to promote oral health
Maintaining accurate dental records and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Transporting, setting up, and maintaining dental equipment and supplies for mobile visits.
Educating patients on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
Driving a company-provided minivan (or your own, if needed) to patient locations.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE
Impactful Work - Help provide essential dental care to patients who may not otherwise have access
Innovative & Dynamic Environment - Work outside a traditional office setting, traveling to different locations
Career Growth & Development - Be part of a rapidly growing company with training and advancement opportunities
Supportive Team Culture - Join a compassionate, mission-driven team that values collaboration and excellence
Competitive compensation & attractive benefits - need we say more?!
Requirements
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education, Training & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum Active State Level Dental Assistant Certification
At least one year of experience working in a dental setting (preferred)
State Driver's License and clean driving record
Skills & Abilities:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to make patients feel comfortable
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Requirements:
Willing & able to lift and transport dental equipment & supplies
Must be comfortable driving a minivan for mobile visits
Must have a clean driving record and be able to pass a background check.
Part time schedule 2 days/week
Benefits
Compensation: Enjoy a competitive hour rate ranging from $21.00 -$23.00
Perks: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, a 401(k) plan (with 3% match), Life Insurance, and generous Paid Time Off to help you recharge and thrive.
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Job Description
Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient's expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist's diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties.
Responsibilities
The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency
Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceĂ” by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns
Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment
At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate
At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines
Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
Qualifications
Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration
Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc)
Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Child care assistance
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends
Responsibilities
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Pay Range: From $17.00 per Hour for "Entry-Level" and up to $25.00 per Hour for Very Experienced, Well-Qualified Professionals Job Profile: Orthodontic Assistant Hero Practice Services is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to support the orthodontist(s) in providing excellent, high-quality care to patients.
Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO!
The Opportunity:
This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being.
You will be responsible for the following:
* Provide orthodontist with excellent chair-side assistance by fitting orthodontic bands, bonding set-up, placement of archwires, delivery of appliances, and removal of braces in a timely manner
* Accurately collect and record patient medical history in Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) system
* Provide and encourage the highest level of customer service and quality care
* Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment.
* Ensuring practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
* Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook).
You will be required to possess the following:
* State Certification/License (where applicable)
* Understands State and OSHA/HIPAA/CDC compliance requirements
* Radiology Certification (where applicable)
* Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth.
* Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of orthodontics.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Credentialing Specialists, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Hero Practice Services group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Your Compensation and Benefits will include the following:
* Monthly Bonus Plan
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Savings Plan, Disability and much more!
* Professional Advancement Opportunities in an established, growing health care group.
Physical Requirements
This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
"You belong here with us at Midwest Dental!" We're looking for a Dental Assistant professional who will work closely with our Dentist. Our commitment is in everything we do. Smile Brands is strongly rooted in encouraging and empowering people to branch out beyond their comfort zones.
We believe in individual journeys of personal and professional discovery in an environment where people feel safe, supported, welcomed and seen.
Schedule (days/hours)
Monday 8am-5pm, Tuesday 7am-5pm, Wednesday 7am-5pm, Thursday 7am-4pm
Responsibilities
* Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
* Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and ensuring patient comfort
* Take and develop X-rays as needed
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-procedure care
* Maintain accurate patient records and update charts
* Manage inventory and order dental supplies as required
* Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety regulations
* Assist with front office tasks, such as scheduling appointments and processing payments, if needed
* We provide our patients with our core value of the 3 G's: Greeting, Guiding and Gratitude!
Qualifications
Must have certs to be hired:
* CPR certification preferred
* New Mexiso X-Ray Certification required
Compensation
$21-$23/hr
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
As a Dental Assistant at Perfect Teeth, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this?
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
* Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority.
* Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times.
* Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs.
* Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs.
* Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes.
* Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment.
* Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow.
* Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns.
* Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient.
* Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization.
* Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products.
* When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary.
* Promote and market Sonrava supported practices services and retail products.
* Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly.
* Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance.
* Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations.
* Complete all Learning Management System requirements.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
* Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required
* Current radiography certification required
* Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified
* Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred
* Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred
* Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
Skills and Abilities:
* Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred
* Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills
* Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills
* Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills
* Strong organization, planning and analytical skills
* Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment
* Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required
Work Environment and Conditions:
* Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader
* Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions
* Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens
* Potential of prolonged sitting and standing
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Job Description
Join Our Smile Squad at Parkway Dental as a Dental Assistant!
Do you love making people smile?
Are you passionate about exceptional dental care and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? If you answered YES, then we want YOU on our team!
About Parkway Dental
We're not just a dental office-we're a family! At Parkway Dental, in Albuquerque, NM we combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate care to create an unforgettable experience for our patients. Our modern facility offers a wide range of services, giving you plenty of opportunities to grow your skills and shine.
Your Superpowers (aka Responsibilities)
Be the dentist's right-hand hero during procedures like Cosmetics, Sedation, Extractions, Implants, Root Canals, Orthodontics.
Keep our operatories sparkling and instruments squeaky clean.
Deliver clear, caring post-op instructions to patients.
Capture x-rays, intra-oral pics, and keep SOAP notes on point.
Maintain compliance, like a pro-because safety is cool.
Our Tech Playground
Digital intra-oral scanners
CEREC magic
CBCT imaging
3D printed night guards & dentures
Zoom Whitening for dazzling smiles
What We're Looking For
DANB Certified and graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant program.
Communication skills that make patients feel at home.
A positive, team-first attitude.
Familiarity with dental office procedures and software.
Why You'll Love It Here
Competitive pay + benefits that make you smile.
Endless opportunities for growth and learning.
A fun, supportive team that feels like family.
Regular team events and community involvement.
Ready to join the Parkway Dental Dream Team? Apply today and let's make Albuquerque smile together!
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Join Our Fun Pediatric Dental Team!
Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding career in a lively and kid-friendly environment? Look no further! Our vibrant pediatric dental office in Albuquerque is growing, and we're on the hunt for dedicated Dental Assistants to join our amazing team.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Fun, Family-Friendly Atmosphere: We make dental visits exciting for kids and stress-free for parents.
Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside compassionate professionals who care about your growth.
Opportunities to Shine: Take pride in making a difference in children's smiles every day.
Modern Facility: Enjoy working with the latest tools and technology in a state-of-the-art office.
Responsibilities
What We're Looking For:
A licensed or certified Dental Assistant in New Mexico (DANB or Radiology Certificate)
Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus, but not required-we'll train the right person!
A friendly, patient, and upbeat personality that helps kids feel at ease.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
A passion for providing excellent care in a team-driven environment.
Your Role:
Prepare patients and assist the dentist during procedures.
Educate kids and parents about oral health and hygiene.
Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, safe workspace.
Help ensure each visit is a positive and comfortable experience.
Perks of the Job:
Competitive pay with bonus opportunities.
Paid time off and holidays.
Healthcare benefits.
Ongoing training and professional development.
An office culture filled with smiles, fun events, and teamwork!
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred
Preferred Certificates or Licenses:
X-Ray New Mexico certification with license number
BLS certification
Topical Fluoride New Mexico Certification
Sealant New Mexico Certification
Coronal Polish New Mexico Certification with License number
Ready to Join the Team?
If you're passionate about pediatric dentistry and creating bright smiles, we want to hear from you! Apply today!
Let's make Albuquerque smile together!
Auto-ApplyDENTAL ASSISTANT
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Requirements
Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA)
Active Radiology Certification
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting
Experience with sterilization
Experience with basic administrative functions
Experience working with military - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Rio Rancho, NM
Job Description
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Pay & Schedule
Pay: $18-$20/hour
Schedule
Monday from 7:00am to 5:00pm
Tuesday from 7:00am to 7:00pm
Wednesday from 7:00am to 5:00pm
Thursday from 7:00am to 7:00pm
Friday from 7:00am to 3:00pm
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated dental team. As an essential part of our practice, you will play a key role in creating a smooth and comfortable environment for our patients, ensuring high-quality care while supporting the dentist in both clinical and administrative tasks. If you have a passion for patient care, a strong attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care & Comfort: Welcome and prepare patients for treatments or check-ups, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns they may have.
Assist with Procedures: Set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed for dental procedures. Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry and ensure the dental room is well-prepared for each procedure.
Instrument Sterilization & Safety: Follow proper sterilization procedures and ensure that all dental instruments are sanitized in compliance with health regulations.
Lab Tasks & Post-Operative Care: Assist with lab tasks as directed and provide patients with post-operative care instructions.
Record Maintenance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, assisting with patient charts, treatment documentation, and payment procedures.
Scheduling & Office Support: Assist in scheduling patient appointments and ensuring the office runs smoothly with minimal disruptions. Keep the dental room clean, organized, and well-stocked.
Regulated Tasks: Perform non-surgical tasks such as coronal polishing, if certified, and assist with other regulated tasks as allowed by local regulations.
Requirements & Qualifications:
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience in a clinical setting.
Certification: Dental Assistant Certification (CDA or RDA) is required. Additional certifications such as EFDA (Expanded Function Dental Assistant) or Radiology Certifications are a plus.
Skills & Knowledge:
In-depth knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization methods, and infection control protocols.
Familiarity with dental procedures and treatments.
Understanding of health and safety regulations in a dental office.
Experience with dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) is highly preferred.
Clinical Competence: Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks, such as coronal polishing, and assist with other dental procedures.
Communication & Patient Care: Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with patients, providing clear instructions and ensuring their comfort.
Organization & Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Team-Oriented: Ability to work effectively in a team environment while providing high-quality patient care.
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Certifications: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA), Radiology Certification, or Dental Hygiene Assistant certification.
Language Skills: Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) are a plus but not required.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
401(k) Matching
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Employee Perks & Discounts
If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Assistant looking to work in a supportive, patient-focused environment, this is the role for you. Join our team and be part of a practice where your expertise and dedication will make a real difference in the lives of our patients.
DANB Dental Assistant (Part Time - Saturdays)
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
The Role:
Family Smiles LLC desires to hire dental professionals who are passionate about their role in providing healthcare to others. Dental Assistants are a very key and integral part to dental healthcare operations and success. If you are someone who values the skills you have obtained as a certified and licensed Dental Assistant or Oral Radiology Technician, then we would love to welcome you into our dental healthcare family.
We are currently hiring part-time licensed DAs to work at our Coors location (6001 Winterhaven Rd). Must be DANB Certified and have Saturday availability!
Your Impact:
Day to Day Operations
Provide chairside assistance for Dentists.
Operate oral radiology equipment.
Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of all tools and operatories.
Patient Service and Engagement
Assist in explaining treatment plans to patients.
Attentively address concerns patients may have regarding treatment plans.
Provide engaging patient service by acknowledging their questions or concerns.
Ensure quality service is always provided.
Benefits:
Professional Career
Will have the opportunity to learn from the some of the best Dentists who have graduated from top universities and Dentistry programs across the nation.
Opportunity for advancement to Lead Dental Assistant or Lead Regional Trainer.
Employee Benefits
Medical and Vision Insurance
Free dental treatment at our locations
PTO
401K
Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and more
Qualifications:
State Board issued Dental Assistant or Radiology Certified license
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Radiation Health and Safety Certification
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
Part-time availability - SATURDAYS ONLY
*** We are also always looking for full-time licensed DAs to work at each of our Albuquerque locations. If looking for full-time employment, please see separate postings and apply accordingly!
KOS Services Inc. / Family Smiles LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Zia Pueblo, NM
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Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Edgewood, NM
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures, complete related auxiliary dental tasks as necessary, and assist other team members. The ideal candidate has degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Take necessary dental x-rays, complete dental charting, and take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Discuss the recommended dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Assist the Dental Hygienist as necessary
Assist staff in maintaining the cleanliness of the office
Qualifications
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Strong computer and data entry skills
Basic Life Support (CPR)
Detailed attention to patient's needs, and the ability to work as a team member!
Dentistry - Certified Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Estancia, NM
Cure Healthcare is seeking a Dentistry - Certified Dental Assistant for positions in Estancia, New Mexico. Current New Mexico license and AHA BLS and ACLS required and additional certifications related to this specialty. To qualify for this travel assignment, the candidate's primary residence must be located at least 50 miles from the facility address. This shift is 5x8 Days. Required: 2 years of recent experience in Certified Dental Assistant. Please inquire for specific job details and confirm shift required by facility.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Pay Range: From $17.00 per Hour for “Entry-Level” and up to $25.00 per Hour for Very Experienced, Well-Qualified Professionals Job Profile: Orthodontic Assistant Overview: Hero Practice Services is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to support the orthodontist(s) in providing excellent, high-quality care to patients. Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO! The Opportunity: This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being. You will be responsible for the following:
Provide orthodontist with excellent chair-side assistance by fitting orthodontic bands, bonding set-up, placement of archwires, delivery of appliances, and removal of braces in a timely manner
Accurately collect and record patient medical history in Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) system 
Provide and encourage the highest level of customer service and quality care 
Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment.
Ensuring practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook).
You will be required to possess the following:
State Certification/License (where applicable)
Understands State and OSHA/HIPAA/CDC compliance requirements
Radiology Certification (where applicable) 
Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth.
Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of orthodontics.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Credentialing Specialists, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Hero Practice Services group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Your Compensation and Benefits will include the following:
Monthly Bonus Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Savings Plan, Disability and much more!
Professional Advancement Opportunities in an established, growing health care group.
Physical Requirements
This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds. 
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Here at Midwest Dental we understand the demands of dentistry and the day to day demands that come with treating patients all day long, so we provide an excellent support system, training, and teamwork to make work more enjoyable. We are proud of exceptional teamwork and unite to work fairly and productively to get the job done.
In this Dental Assistant opportunity, you will support the dental team in delivering high-quality patient care by assisting during dental procedures, preparing instruments, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a caring and professional demeanor, ability to start within a month and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule (days/hours)
Mon-Thurs 7 AM- 6 PM
Responsibilities
* Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including surgeries, fillings, cleanings, and other treatments.
* Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment before, during, and after patient treatment.
* Take digital dental X-rays accurately using dexis software.
* Prepare materials for dental procedures (e.g., fillings, impressions, crowns).
* Provide chairside assistance, ensuring patients are comfortable and informed.
* Record and update patient medical histories and treatment plans in the dental software.
* Manage dental instruments and tools, passing them to the dentist as needed during procedures.
* Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.
Qualifications
* 1 year of Dental Assisting experience
* NM X-Ray Certification
* CPR certified
Compensation
$20-$22 / HR
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Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************.
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Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Job Description
Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life?
We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice.
In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology.
The ideal candidate will have:
Necessary industry certifications and education
Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment.
Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment
If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Child care assistance
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends
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Responsibilities
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
Orthodontics Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Summary:The Dental Assistant supports orthodontic care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the New Mexico dental standards. This position will mainly focus on taking x-rays/photos and maintaining orthodontic patient records. This is a part time position working Wednesdays and Thursdays.
At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities.
What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate:
Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance
Professional and personal growth
Experienced leadership support
Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations
Comprehensive benefit package
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assists the doctor in procedures
Takes x-rays
Takes IO's
Assist in Prophylaxis cleaning of teeth
Instructs patients on oral hygiene
Charts cavities and teeth with doctor
Sterilizes instruments
Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene
Charting of patient's treatment and treatment plan with doctor
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred
Required Certificates or Licenses:
X-Ray New Mexico certification with license number
BLS certification
Preferred Certificates or Licenses:
Topical Fluoride New Mexico Certification
Sealant New Mexico Certification
Coronal Polish New Mexico Certification with License number
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to work at our contracted county jails in the state of New Mexico. Professional will be providing on-site dental care in collaboration with a Dentist in a controlled/safe environment.
This opportunity provides a great source of supplemental income and a valuable experience in a public health setting, while making a difference in health outcomes for incarcerated individuals.
Responsibilities:
Set-up and breakdown of room.
Sterilization of all equipment.
Take/process x-rays.
Assist in 4-handed dentistry.
Work with portable/mobile equipment.
Requirements
Graduate of Dental Assistant Program or on the job training
One (1) year or more dental assisting experience - preferred
Active x-Ray Certification
CPR/BLS
Valid Driver License
Reliable Transportation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills
Some travel required
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Rio Rancho, NM
As a Dental Assistant at Perfect Teeth, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this?
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
* Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority.
* Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times.
* Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs.
* Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs.
* Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes.
* Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment.
* Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow.
* Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns.
* Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient.
* Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization.
* Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products.
* When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary.
* Promote and market Sonrava supported practices services and retail products.
* Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly.
* Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance.
* Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations.
* Complete all Learning Management System requirements.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
* Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required
* Current radiography certification required
* DANB certification
* Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified
* Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred
* Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training
Skills and Abilities:
* Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred
* Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills
* Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills
* Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills
* Strong organization, planning and analytical skills
* Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment
* Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required
Work Environment and Conditions:
* Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader
* Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions
* Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens
* Potential of prolonged sitting and standing
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