Dental Assistant
About The Position
The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; and performing procedures in compliance with Nevada dental standards. At CHOICE Healthcare Services, the 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 delivers care to children in its communities. The company describes its teammate offering as including care for wellbeing and work-life balance, professional and personal growth, experienced leadership support, a fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations, and a comprehensive benefit package.
Requirements
- Nevada X-Ray certification or affidavit.
- BLS certification.
- 4-hour Infection Control certification.
Nice To Haves
- Certification from a dental college, or three to six months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Bilingual in Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Assist the doctor in procedures.
- Take x-rays.
- Take IO's.
- Assist in prophylaxis cleaning of teeth.
- Instruct patients on oral hygiene.
- Chart cavities and teeth with the doctor.
- Sterilize instruments.
- Set up, break down, and prepare rooms for treatment and hygiene.
- Chart the patient's treatment and treatment plan with the doctor.
Benefits
- Care for wellbeing and work-life balance.
- Professional and personal growth.
- Experienced leadership support.
- Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations.
- Comprehensive benefit package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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