Registered Dental Assistant

Overview:

Rio Dental & Orthodontics is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team of dental professionals in Rio Rancho, NM! Our practice is well-known for providing the community with extraordinary dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The best candidate for this role has a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring positive patient experiences.

We are seeking a dependable, motivated professional who takes pride in their work, values collaboration and mutual respect, and genuinely enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and cared for. If you are someone who contributes positively to workplace culture while creating exceptional patient experiences, submit your application today!

Schedule

Full-time Monday - Friday

Benefits and Perks

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Generous PTO and paid holidays Traditional and Roth 401(k) options Referral Bonus Program Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors Occasional team lunches/snack/coffee

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during dental procedures Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment Take and develop dental X-rays Perform dental charting Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care Schedule patient appointments

Qualifications

Must be DANB certified Radiology certifications Proficiency with Dentrix software

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Patient comfort • Oral hygiene • Continuing education credits • Dental office • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Medical software • Radiation Health & Safety Certification • Paid holidays • Full-time • Health insurance • Medical scheduling • Dental insurance • 401(k) • One-on-one patient counseling • Paid time off • Registered Dental Assistant • Dentrix • Dental x-ray • Dental equipment • Patient interaction • Vision insurance • In-person • Patient charting • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Post-operative care • Life insurance • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Referral program