Dental Assistant - Part-Time

Dental Assistant - Part Time Summary: The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Nevada dental standards. This is a part time position to work Thursdays and Fridays. 
At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities. 
What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate: Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance  Professional and personal growth  Experienced leadership support  Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations  Comprehensive benefit package  Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 
Assists the doctor in procedures Takes x-rays  Takes IO's  Assist in Prophylaxis cleaning of teeth  Instructs patients on oral hygiene  Charts cavities and teeth with doctor  Sterilizes instruments  Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene  Charting of patient's treatment and treatment plan with doctor  Education and/or Experience: Certification from a dental college OR t hree to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred Required Certificates or Licenses: X-Ray Nevada certification or affidavit  BLS certification 4-hour Infection Control certification