ATA Services, Inc. is excited to announce an opportunity for experienced Dental Assistants to join our team for a temporary assignment. This role is vital in supporting our school-based prevention program aimed at improving children’s oral health.
- Pay Rate : $68.45 per hour with weekly pay
- Start Date : ASAP
- Assignment Duration : 30 weeks
- Schedule : 25 hours per week
- Locations : Albuquerque, and Santa Fe, NM.
As a Dental Assistant, you will play a key role alongside the Registered Dental Hygienist, assisting in evaluating children's dental health, applying dental sealants and fluoride varnish, and managing health records efficiently. Your responsibilities will include :
Preparing materials for sealant and fluoride applications in collaboration with the dental hygienist.Scheduling and confirming clinical appointments effectively.Maintaining and organizing dental records, and ordering necessary dental and office supplies.Ensuring a high standard of infection control by managing dental supplies in accordance with OSHA guidelines.Conducting engaging oral health education sessions for children, adolescents, and adults in various settings.Qualifications :
Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, or Certification as required by the state.Active CPR or BLS certification.A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant.Proficiency in chairside assisting and four-handed dentistry.Ability to instruct and demonstrate proper sterilization and infection control techniques.State Certification in expanded functions as mandated by the state.ATA Services, Inc. is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce.
Compensation Details : $68.45 Hourly Wage