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Pediatric Dental Assistant - RDA / CDA | Join CHOICE! $2,000 Sign On Bonus
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$42,830 / year median in New Mexico
+32% projected growth
Job Description
Pediatric Dental Assistant
- RDA / CDA | Join CHOICE! $2,000 Sign On Bonus
Smiles for Kids - East (R)
Pay range
$18 - $20/hr
Job type
Permanent
Location
Smiles For Kids, 2801 Eubank Blvd ste j, Albuquerque, NM 87112, USA
Experience
Any
Posted
4 weeks ago
Signing bonus
$2,000
About the role
Overview
CHOICE Healthcare Services is growing, and we're looking for a Dental Assistant to join our pediatric dental team!
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay
Full-time & part-time opportunities
Great benefits
Sign-on bonus at select locations
Paid training & career growth opportunities
Fun, supportive team environment
Opportunity to grow your career in pediatric dentistry
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during pediatric dental procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and instruments
Take X-rays as permitted by state requirements
Help create a positive, comfortable experience for our young patients
Experience with Denticon is plus
We see 15-20 patients per assistant
Requirements
Dental assisting experience preferred
DANB or Dental Radiology certification preferred/required based on location
Reliable, team-oriented, and great with kids
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ready to grow with CHOICE? Apply today!
Licensure:
Dental Certificate
Certifications:
Dental Radiology X-ray, or DANB, and BLS
Pay Rate:
$18
- 20 (Sign on bonus $2,000)
Experience with Denticon and digital radiography preferred
Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance