(Full-time) Dental assistant job at Summit Dental

456 Mechem Dr., Ruidoso, New Mexico

  • $16.00 〜 $22.00 /hour

    Jobley Bonus :$90

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Last updated:Sep 18, 2025

Join Summit Dental as a Full-Time Dental Assistant – Flexible Schedule & Great Benefits!

At Summit Dental in Ruidoso, NM, we pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, high-quality dental care to our community. Our team-oriented practice values dedication, professionalism, and a patient-first approach. We foster a supportive environment where every team member can grow and contribute meaningfully.

We are currently seeking a motivated Full-Time Dental Assistant, either registered or certified, to join our friendly team. This role requires proficiency in Dentrix practice management software and a passion for helping patients maintain their oral health. With a flexible, four-day work week and competitive pay, this is an excellent opportunity for dental assistants looking to advance their careers in a supportive setting.

Job Listing

Title

Dental assistant

Job Description

Assist dentists during procedures by preparing instruments, materials, and equipment
Ensure patient comfort and provide support throughout treatments
Manage patient records and documentation accurately using Dentrix software
Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and operatories according to safety protocols
Schedule patient appointments and manage communications
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked working environment
Comply with all health, safety, and infection control regulations

Salary Range 【Full-time】 $16.00 〜 $22.00 /hour
Salary Details

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Dental insurance
Medical insurance

Shift & Schedule

Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Monday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Requirements

Registered or Certified Dental Assistant licensure or certification
Proficient in Dentrix dental practice management software
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
Ability to maintain an organized workspace and manage multiple tasks efficiently
Commitment to workplace health, safety, and sterilization protocols
High school diploma or equivalent

Preferences

Previous dental office experience preferred but not required
Experience with dental assisting procedures and patient care education
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form

[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview

[3] Interview

[4] Job offer

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