Dental Assistant - North Country HealthCare - Show Low, AZ

Description Performs a variety of duties related to patient care, office, and laboratory duties with primary role of assisting chair-side as dental clinician examines and treats patients. Duties Provides assistance to dental clinician during dental procedures. Prepares patients for treatment, make patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair and obtains their dental records. Maintains and sterilizes dental instruments. Maintains dental clinic inventory and equipment. Takes x-rays. FMX, BWX, Periapical and/or Pano as prescribed by the Dentist. Disinfects equipment between patients and performs weekly maintenance. Requirements High School diploma or equivalent GED. BLS with in person component required upon hire. Radiation Health and Safety - Xray Certification required within 90 days of hire. Coronal Polishing Certificate required within 120 days of hire. 1 to 2 years related experience and/or training preferred. Compensation Competitive salary starting at $17.36/hr+ DOE Comprehensive Benefits Package begins on day one , Including: Generous paid time off : 212 hours annually (prorated based on start date) 80 hours of sick leave annually (prorated based on start date) Eligible for student loan repayment programs Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a mission-driven organization

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