Dental Assistant - General Dentistry Full time Days

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Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm The Dental Assistant reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Greets and prepares patients for dental examinations and treatments. Assists the dentists during procedures by handing instruments, suctioning, and performing basic dental tasks. Takes dental x-rays and manages radiation safety protocols. Educates patients on post-operative care, proper oral hygiene techniques, and preventive habits. Sterilizes and prepares dental instruments and equipment. Maintains inventory of dental supplies and order as necessary.…

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