Dental Assistant
$55k - $60kAkicita Federal, LLC
Job Posting: Dental Assistant -Zia Pueblo IHS Position: Dental Assistant Location: Indian Health Service (IHS), Zia Pueblo, NM Schedule: Monday - Friday,
$55,000 - $60,000 a year Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at Zia Pueblo , NM IHS . The ideal candidate will perform chairside assisting duties and support routine dental procedures in general dentistry. This role requires experience with Dentrix for dental charting and clinical notes, knowledge of dental instruments and materials, and proficiency in digital radiography. Key Responsibilities: Assist in all routine dental procedures, including restorative, oral surgery, endodontic, and periodontal treatments. Record treatments accurately in Dentrix (dental charting and clinical notes). Clean, package, sterilize, and properly store dental instruments. Prepare patients and operatories for procedures, ensuring proper instrument setup. Operate dental X-ray equipment for intraoral and extraoral digital radiographs . Provide routine prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, and pit and fissure sealants as prescribed. Perform dental laboratory procedures, including pouring and trimming models and fabricating occlusal guards. Assist in taking and recording blood pressure. Maintain clinic supplies, equipment, and inventory. Educate patients on oral health and post-treatment care. Ensure the dental clinic remains clean and fully operational . Perform routine maintenance on dental equipment. Be able to stand, walk, sit, and bend for extended periods. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred. Knowledge of Dentrix software for charting and documentation. Familiarity with sterilization protocols and dental instrument handling. Ability to take and process digital X-rays. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting. About Akicita Federal, LLC Akicita Federal, LLC, a proud member of the Kul Wicasa Oyate (Lower Brule Sioux Tribe), combines time-honored Native American values with innovative solutions for federal contracting. As a Native American 8(a) certified company, we are dedicated to advancing economic opportunities for Native communities, preserving cultural heritage, and building a legacy of excellence.
Our expertise spans diverse areas, including medical staffing, construction project management, cybersecurity, armed guard services, and strategic business consulting. With a proven record of delivering exceptional results, we ensure compliance with federal standards, optimize operations, and drive measurable efficiency gains. At Akicita Federal, LLC, we honor the past while building solutions that shape the future.
$55,000 - $60,000 a year Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at Zia Pueblo , NM IHS . The ideal candidate will perform chairside assisting duties and support routine dental procedures in general dentistry. This role requires experience with Dentrix for dental charting and clinical notes, knowledge of dental instruments and materials, and proficiency in digital radiography. Key Responsibilities: Assist in all routine dental procedures, including restorative, oral surgery, endodontic, and periodontal treatments. Record treatments accurately in Dentrix (dental charting and clinical notes). Clean, package, sterilize, and properly store dental instruments. Prepare patients and operatories for procedures, ensuring proper instrument setup. Operate dental X-ray equipment for intraoral and extraoral digital radiographs . Provide routine prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, and pit and fissure sealants as prescribed. Perform dental laboratory procedures, including pouring and trimming models and fabricating occlusal guards. Assist in taking and recording blood pressure. Maintain clinic supplies, equipment, and inventory. Educate patients on oral health and post-treatment care. Ensure the dental clinic remains clean and fully operational . Perform routine maintenance on dental equipment. Be able to stand, walk, sit, and bend for extended periods. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred. Knowledge of Dentrix software for charting and documentation. Familiarity with sterilization protocols and dental instrument handling. Ability to take and process digital X-rays. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting. About Akicita Federal, LLC Akicita Federal, LLC, a proud member of the Kul Wicasa Oyate (Lower Brule Sioux Tribe), combines time-honored Native American values with innovative solutions for federal contracting. As a Native American 8(a) certified company, we are dedicated to advancing economic opportunities for Native communities, preserving cultural heritage, and building a legacy of excellence.
Our expertise spans diverse areas, including medical staffing, construction project management, cybersecurity, armed guard services, and strategic business consulting. With a proven record of delivering exceptional results, we ensure compliance with federal standards, optimize operations, and drive measurable efficiency gains. At Akicita Federal, LLC, we honor the past while building solutions that shape the future.
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