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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / New Mexico / Permanent / Orthopedic Physician Assistant or NP

    Ava Search Group, LLC 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in White Sands, NM

    Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner / Surgical First Assist APP 1 hour northeast of Las Cruces Join a collaborative orthopedic team in Alamogordo, NM, working in the OR and the clinic. If you?re passionate about orthopedic surgery and enjoy a fast-paced, team-driven setting, this one?s for you. Why You Should Apply First assist in a variety of orthopedic surgeries Spend 2?3 days weekly in clinic for follow-ups and consults $10K Sign-on Bonus + Relocation Assistance 29 Days PTO + $3,500 CME + 5 CME days Health benefits start Day One (medical, dental, vision) 401K with employer match, License, DEA, and controlled substance reimbursement Loan repayment available What You?ll Be Doing Clinic hours Monday?Friday 8am?5pm Work side-by-side with a skilled orthopedic team About You Be able to do the job as described Master?s Degree, PA-C or MSN, Nurse Practitioner Must have at least 1 year of orthopedic or surgical experience New Mexico license or able to obtain BLS, ACLS Strong communicator who thrives in a team-based setting How To Apply - We?d love to see your resume or CV, send an email to *********************** or call us at ************
    $84k-189k yearly est. 23h ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / New Mexico / Permanent / Physician Assistant (PA) - Orthopaedic Surgery Job in New Mexico

    Hayman Daugherty Associates

    Dental assistant job in Arrey, NM

    Exciting Opportunity for Orthopedic Surgery Advanced Practitioner Near Arrey, NM (Job ID: j-187162) Are you an experienced Orthopedic Surgery Advanced Practitioner seeking a fulfilling opportunity in a dynamic healthcare setting? A local group near Arrey, NM, is looking for a dedicated professional to join their team. This is a chance to contribute to the delivery of exceptional orthopedic care, with a preference for candidates with prior orthopedic surgery experience. Key Highlights of the Opportunity: 1. Orthopedic Surgery Advanced Practitioner Role: Join a local group in a role that emphasizes your expertise in Orthopedic Surgery. The group is seeking candidates with prior experience in this specialized field. Your contributions will be integral to the success of the orthopedic practice, ensuring patients receive high-quality and compassionate care. 2. Licensing Consideration: While a New Mexico license is preferred, the group is open to considering candidates from various locations. If you are a qualified and dedicated Orthopedic Surgery Advanced Practitioner, your application is encouraged. 3. Flexible Schedule: The schedule for this position is yet to be determined, providing flexibility and an opportunity to establish a work routine that suits both your professional and personal needs. 4. Competitive Benefits Package: This position offers a competitive salary, recognizing the value of your skills and experience in the orthopedic surgery domain. Relocation assistance is available to facilitate a smooth transition for those joining from other locations. Access excellent health benefits, including employer matching, ensuring your well-being and peace of mind. An annual CME allowance is provided to support your ongoing professional development, helping you stay at the forefront of advancements in orthopedic surgery. Referral bonuses may be part of the comprehensive benefits package, acknowledging the significance of your contributions to the team. Job ID: j-187162 Employment Type: Full Time Accepts J-1 Waivers: No Accepts H-1b Visas: No If you are a dedicated Orthopedic Surgery Advanced Practitioner seeking a new and rewarding opportunity near Arrey, NM, apply now to be part of a collaborative healthcare group committed to excellence in orthopedic care. Your skills and expertise will make a positive impact on the lives of patients in need of specialized orthopedic services.
    $52k-170k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / Texas / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant (PA) - Neurosurgery - (PA) Opportunity in El Paso, TX

    The Inline Group 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    UMC Main Full Time Hours: Rotating Employed Call Schedule: Flexible Compensation: Competitive Guaranteed Base Salary Benefits: - Medical, Dental, and Vision - Life - Disability - Malpractice Insurance - Pension Plan - 224 PTO Hours Accrual per Year, Includes 8 Holidays - 40 CME Hours plus $3K Allowance - Up to $10K Reimbursement for Relocation Assistance Additional Info: - Assists with responding promptly to neurosurgical clinic patients and floor patients, direct admissions, scheduling surgeries, billing, updating patient list and assists provider with floor rounds (writing notes, orders, wound care, peer reviews, etc.). - Assists in surgical procedures, in and out of the operating room. - Facilitates timely communication with family and patients. - Willing to work flexible assigned shifts and be on-call. - Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, culturally sensitive. Work Experience: Three years of experience as a Physician Assistant in the ED or ICU setting required. License/Registration/Certification: 1. Current Texas License as a Physician Assistant required. 2. Current CPR training required. 3. ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of being in the position. Education and Training: Passing an Accredited Physicians Assistant Educational program and all subsequent tests for certification to work in this role.
    $25k-55k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Dental Assistant

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Texas on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Provide dental services in a mobile environment. Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO). Provide sterilization of instruments. Requirements Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) Active Radiology Certification CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting Experience with sterilization Experience with basic administrative functions Experience working with military - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law. Salary Description $20/Hour
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant I

    Kids Dental Brands

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    *Part time and must be able to work Saturdays* Essential Functions The dental assistant performs many tasks requiring both interpersonal and technical skills. Although state regulations vary, responsibilities may include: assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, taking and processing dental radiographs, asking about the patient's medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment, helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment, providing patients with instructions for oral care following dental treatment procedures, teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health, taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts,performing office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer, communicating with patients and suppliers helping to provide direct patient care Education: Certification from a dental assisting school X-ray and CPR certification Experience: 1-2 years in a pediatric dental or new graduates Computer Skills: Computer Literate. Language Ability: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Work Environment The work environment includes work within a dental clinic and remote work in an office environment. The work environment may vary significantly and may include loud, fast-paced, and rapidly changing conditions. All employees working within a dental clinic have potential exposure to blood or air borne pathogens, as is typical in a healthcare setting. Position may require long periods of sitting and standing. Manual dexterity will be required for handling small objects and typing on a computer. Close and distance vision will be required. Employee may need to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
    $29k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant Clinic/Mobile Unit

    El Paso County (Tx

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    Requirements MOS Code: 002669 (Navy), 31-9091.00 (Army), 4Y0X1 (Air Force) Education and Experience: High School Diploma, GED, or higher and graduation from an accredited dental assistance program. Six (6) months of work experience in a dental office or clinic, or at least 500 hours of dental clinical rotation experience. Licenses and Certificates: Certification as a Dental Assistant through completion of a Dental Assistant course from an accredited College or Technical School. Certified in Dental X-ray proficiency as prescribed by the Texas Department of Public Health. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, assist the dentist or dental hygienist with patient examinations and dental procedures and perform a variety of diverse and complex clerical tasks. Typical Duties Assist dental professionals. Involves: Register patients and prepare patient files. Assist patients in filling out necessary documents for federal and state assistance. Prepare forms for patients with insurance. Gather completed forms, obtain signatures, and make photocopies of necessary documents. Print the dentist and hygienist's daily schedule to prepare for the day. Seat patients and verbally prepare them for the intended procedure. Arrange dental instruments and materials for each patient. Assists in radiographic examinations, developing exposed films, and filing patients' completed films, case reports, and records. Clean, sterilize, and assemble dental instruments following treatment. Maintain dental equipment and clinic area in neat and clean condition. Assist with the exiting of patients via computer. Update dental patient records in the Dentrix database systems by entering data. Prepare receipts for services rendered, collect fees, and post daily sheets. Answer and professionally respond to telephone calls to schedule appointments and deliver information. Provide administrative support related to dental supplies and equipment to maintain supply inventory. Assist in dental mobile deployment preparations to include set and break down of the unit. Assist Senior Dental Assistant with any additional duties. General Information For complete job specification,clickhere. Note: This is an unclassified contract position. Employment is predicated on continuation of state/federal funding. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See résumé" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, the required education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    Assist dentist, set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep records. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Prepare patient, sterilize, disinfect, and maintain instruments and work area, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, and assist dentist during dental procedures; 2. Schedules appointments and follow up care; 3. Record treatment information in patient records and HHS databases; 4. Performs simple prophylaxis and fluoride treatments; 5. Operates dental X-Ray equipment and develops, labels and stores film; 6. Takes primary impressions for study models and performs routine dental lab procedures, including pouring and trimming models and constructing custom trays; 7. Provide post treatment instructions prescribed by dentist; 8. Instruct patients in oral hygiene, plaque control, and disease prevention; 9. Performs routine office duties such as confirming appointments, sending recall and birthday cards; 10. Orders department supplies and equipment; 11. Provides assistance for special activities and events such as health fairs, community outreach events and emergency preparedness; 12. Other position related duties as required and assigned Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or its equivalent, Certification in Dental Assisting from an accredited institution, Registered with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, and one year of directly related experience; Bi-lingual - English/Spanish; Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and be insurable; Must be able to successfully pass a post-offer drug screen and a criminal history background check; Must be culturally sensitive to minority (especially Native American) populations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of dental clinic operations; Must be culturally sensitive to minority (especially Native American) populations; ability to attain Nitrous Oxide Monitoring certification; ability to position and expose dental x-rays; Able to maintain patient confidentiality; Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services; Excellent organizational and time management skills; Excellent interpersonal skills; Proficient with database systems and data entry; Proficient with Microsoft Office applications; Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written); Excellent listening skills; Ability to follow specific rules and protocols to assist dentist with patient treatment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, stand and hear; The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds; The vision requirements include: close vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus; Work involves danger of exposure to potential hazards of communicable diseases and radiation and of burns and cuts when handling instruments; Caution must be exercised at all times; Personal protection must be used as needed, this includes: masks, safety glasses, gowns and radiation bandages. This description is a summary of principle responsibilities and is not intended to include all duties which may be assigned. The right is reserved under provisions PL 93-638 Section (b), (f), (g), (i), 20 USD450 Indian Self Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1974 to give preference and opportunity for employment, training, and contracts to Indians.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Choice Healthcare Services 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Las Cruces, NM

    Dental Assistant 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 New Mexico dental standards. 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 Responsibilities 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 Qualifications Education and/or Experience: Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred Bilingual in Spanish, preferred Required Certificates or Licenses: X-Ray New Mexico certification with license number BLS certification Preferred Certificates or Licenses: Topical Fluoride New Mexico Certification Sealant New Mexico Certification Coronal Polish New Mexico Certification with License number
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Dental Assistant (12-05)

    La Clinica de Familia 3.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chaparral, NM

    La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures. Non-exempt $16.37 to $22.00 Job Summary: Performs semi-technical dental and routine clerical work. Work involves assisting the dentist during examination and treatment; cleaning, sterilizing, and arranging instrument; assisting dentist with X-rays. Work under the supervision of the dentist and performs routine tasks according to standard procedures and instructions while promoting the well-being of all people of Southern NM through community health and social services. Core Competencies: Bilingual English / Spanish Working knowledge of key dental procedures such as sterilization and X-ray techniques and accurate posting of patient treatments Working knowledge of dental instruments and their use Working knowledge of OSHA administration as it pertains to dental practices Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain high degree of confidentiality High degree of organization and attention to detail Demonstrated self initiative and adaptability with ability to take direction as well Job Requirements: High School Diploma with six months experience in a dental office and completion of a training course in dental assisting. Certification as a Dental Assistant in New Mexico; New Mexico radiology certification. Current New Mexico X-Ray Certification or must be able to obtain within 6 months of employment. Must pass a criminal background check; maintain a current driver's license, current automobile insurance, and maintain a clean driving record. Bilingual English/Spanish required. Benefits: Health Insurance - PPO Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(K) with employer matching Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Supplement Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays (9) Education Reimbursement Cafeteria Plan Employee Assistance Program Travel Reimbursement 12-05-727-01, 12-05-587-02 #INDLIC
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Oral Surgery Assistant

    ADP 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Oral Surgery Assistant (Part-Time: Mon-Wed, 7:40 AM-4:00 PM) Location: El Paso, TX (travel between 2-3 partner offices) Practice: Working directly with Dr. Anthony Robles and surgical team Schedule: Monday-Wednesday, 7:40 AM-4:00 PM (part-time) About the Role Join a high-performing oral surgery team that serves patients across multiple practices in El Paso. We handle the full scope of outpatient oral surgery and rely on assistants who are calm, proactive, and excellent with both patients and teammates. If you love being one step ahead, keeping the day on time, and offering compassionate care, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do Surgical assisting: chairside support for extractions, IV sedation cases, bone grafting, implants, exposures, biopsies, and related procedures. Turnover & readiness: op setup/sterility, instruments, and supply prep; efficient room turnover between cases. Sedation & safety: assist with monitoring, vitals documentation, emergency preparedness, medication and equipment checks. Patient care: pre-op instructions, post-op education, empathetic communication, and follow-up calls. Workflow ownership: anticipate the next step, keep providers on time, and help triage add-ons. Travel coordination: support the team as we rotate between 2-3 El Paso offices (mileage between sites reimbursed if applicable). Records & compliance: accurate charting, consents, imaging uploads, and OSHA/CDC standards. What We're Looking For Experience: 1+ year oral surgery or surgical dental assisting preferred (we'll consider strong DA/RDA/EFDA backgrounds). Skill set: IV sedation support, surgical instrument knowledge, sterile technique, impressions/scan assistance, post-op education. Traits: proactive “see around corners” mindset, steady under pressure, kind, patient-first communicator, team-first attitude. Credentials: Current BLS/CPR (ACLS/PALS a plus). TX RDA or equivalent preferred; radiology/monitoring certifications are a plus. Logistics: Reliable transportation to rotate between offices Mon-Wed. Schedule & Pay Part-time: Mon-Wed, 7:40 AM-4:00 PM Compensation: Competitive hourly rate DOE + potential mileage between sites; benefits eligibility discussed at interview. How to Apply Email your resume and a brief note about why you're a great fit to Jake Williams at ************************ with subject: “Oral Surgery Assistant - Dr. Robles (Part-Time)”. Please include your soonest start date and any current certifications. Now Hiring (PT): Oral Surgery Assistant - Mon-Wed, 7:40-4:00 | El Paso Join Dr. Anthony Robles' traveling oral surgery team (2-3 offices). Full-scope cases, great teammates, and a schedule that runs on time. Seeking a proactive assistant with strong surgery skills and compassionate patient care. Apply: ************************ (Subject: Oral Surgery Assistant - Dr. Robles). Compensation: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
    $15-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Dental Office

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    We are seeking a full-time, qualified, and reliable Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our team at The Croc Doc Dentistry, Just for Kids. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in pediatric dentistry, be bilingual in English and Spanish, and be available to work every Saturday. Compensation: $14-19 per hour, based on experience Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance PTO and paid holidays 401(k) options Occasional team lunches Monthly bonus opportunities Requirements Must be able to work every Saturday (Saturday hours: 7:20 AM-1:00 PM) Minimum 1 year of pediatric dental assisting experience Bilingual (English and Spanish) required Knowledge of Dentrix software Texas Dental Assistant license Your Role As a key member of our team, you will help deliver an exceptional patient experience by performing the following duties: Chairside assistance during dental procedures Sterilizing, organizing, and maintaining dental instruments and equipment Capturing high-quality dental X-rays Educating patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records Keeping a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment Collaborating with team members to ensure efficient daily operations Assisting with oral sedation and general anesthesia cases Placing sealants on teeth If this sounds like the right place for you, please get in touch with us! INDHRDA02
    $14-19 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Aspen Medical 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    JOB AD: Dentist Assistant Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for Dental Assistants to partner with us in providing quality medical care to patients within a transitional setting. Dental Assistants, alongside fellow team members, will be fully entrusted to ensure that the utmost competent care and safety is consistently delivered with compassion to the patient population. The medical teams will be located within a secure medical facility, where such services include, but are not limited to the following: Medical Screening (New Arrivals) Comprehensive Screening Sick Call 24-Hour Emergency Medical and Mental Health Treatment Women's Medical Care Aspen Medical will provide additional EMS, Diagnostic and Laboratory, and other ancillary services. All clinic service delivery services will be provided in accordance with US clinical standards and compliance measures. Citizenship: *All Aspen Medical staff must be US citizens or Green Card holders. Sponsorship will not be available . Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Certificate or associate degree as a Dental Assistant from an accredited dental assisting program License: If required by state of licensure, candidate must possess a current, valid, and unrestricted license/registration in one of the U.S. states, territories, commonwealths, or the District of Columbia Experience: A minimum of one year with the last three years of recent, proven experience as a dental assistant Certification: Expanded Functions Dental Assisting (EFDA) Dental Assistant certification and x-ray certification or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification from the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) is highly desired Current, valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Language Proficiency: Fluency in Spanish is highly desired but not required *Pay rate details and potential benefits package associated with work schedules will be outlined during the interview phase. Aspen Medical is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, and Aspen Medical does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, please contact [email protected]. By joining Aspen Medical, you will join a responsive mission-driven organization where you will be a vital member of a small, dynamic team supported by a large international corporation.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Las Cruces, NM

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $29k-36k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Medical Assistant -GYN Clinic

    Three Crosses Regional Hospital

    Dental assistant job in Las Cruces, NM

    If you're looking for a place to call home and grow, Three Crosses Regional Hospital is looking for you! We are looking for a Medical Assistant for our GYN Clinic that is committed to clinical excellence and building a patient-centered culture. Three Crosses Regional Hospital is an advanced independent healthcare organization led by a local team of professionals dedicated to high quality patient care and being the first choice of patients and providers in the communities we serve. Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant performs a wide variety of medical and clinical support functions in an outpatient clinical setting. Responsibilities include initial patient triage, registration, administrative services, assisting with direct patient care, and performing routine medical procedures in accordance with established protocols, policies, and procedures. This position requires maintaining efficiency in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while demonstrating a pleasant and professional demeanor with both patients and team members. The Medical Assistant will carry out all duties adhering to the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct, act in the best interest of Three Crosses Regional Hospital, and support the organization's mission, vision, and values. The incumbent will carry-out her/his duties by adhering to the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct, acts in the best interest of Three Crosses Regional Hospital, and fully supports the mission, vision, and values of Three Crosses Regional Hospital. The incumbent will have knowledge of health care systems, and have demonstrated ability to interact, relate to, work with, and support the activities of a diverse workforce. Primary Responsibilities Perform various administrative and clinical duties under the direction of administration and/or clinician. Assist patients with walking, transferring, dressing, specimen collection, and exam preparation. Utilize the electronic health records (EHR) system to collect and document patient histories per organizational standards. Record and monitor vital signs, perform electrocardiograms (EKGs), stress tests, ETTs, and Event/Holter monitor setup. Perform screening procedures and obtain necessary lab or imaging results consistent with provider guidelines. Prepare and administer medications, including intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections, as directed. Process prescription refills and obtain medication authorizations as directed. Prepare patient charts, ensure pre-charting and documentation abstraction, and organize results prior to visits. Schedule patient appointments, procedures, and follow-ups, and remind patients of upcoming visits. Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, providers, and team members. Assist in completion of forms and documentation for provider review and signature. Arrange hospital admissions and coordinate laboratory services as needed. Conduct routine inspection, cleaning, and testing of clinical equipment on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis as required. Recognize and interpret cardiac rhythms on EKG and rhythm strips. Provide patient education and explain procedures within the Medical Assistant scope of practice. Ensure all physician orders are accurately entered and verified; clarify discrepancies as needed. Education and Experience Required: High School Diploma or equivalent, combination of education and experience will be considered Required: 6-12 months of experience in a health care environment Required: BLS from American Heart Association Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant “ We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law”.
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant job in Las Cruces, NM

    Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of New Mexico on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Provide dental services in a mobile environment. Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO). Provide sterilization of instruments. Requirements Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) Active Radiology Certification CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting Experience with sterilization Experience with basic administrative functions Experience working with military - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Dental Office

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    Cielo Dental & Orthodontics seeks a Registered Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in El Paso, TX! Our practice is well-known for providing the community with comfortable, pain-free dental care. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to create positive patient experiences. Our ideal candidate must have a superior chairside manner and take initiative. If this sounds like you, submit your application today! Schedule Full-time Monday through Friday Saturday availability is required Benefits Monthly bonus opportunities Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Short and long-term disability PTO and paid holidays 401(k) options Occasional team lunches Qualifications 6+ months of dental experience is highly preferred Recent graduates are encouraged to apply Bilingual in Spanish is required Knowledge of Dentrix software INDHRDA02
    $28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Dental Assistant (08-05)

    La Clinica de Familia 3.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Sunland Park, NM

    La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures. Non-exempt $16.37 to $22 Job Summary: Performs semi-technical dental and routine clerical work. Work involves assisting the dentist during examination and treatment; cleaning, sterilizing, and arranging instrument; assisting dentist with X-rays. Work under the supervision of the dentist and performs routine tasks according to standard procedures and instructions while promoting the well-being of all people of Southern NM through community health and social services. Core Competencies: Bilingual English / Spanish Working knowledge of key dental procedures such as sterilization and X-ray techniques and accurate posting of patient treatments Working knowledge of dental instruments and their use Working knowledge of OSHA administration as it pertains to dental practices Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain high degree of confidentiality High degree of organization and attention to detail Demonstrated self initiative and adaptability with ability to take direction as well Job Requirements: High School Diploma with six months experience in a dental office and completion of a training course in dental assisting. Certification as a Dental Assistant in New Mexico; New Mexico radiology certification. Current New Mexico X-Ray Certification or must be able to obtain within 6 months of employment. Must pass a criminal background check; maintain a current driver's license, current automobile insurance, and maintain a clean driving record. Bilingual English/Spanish required. Benefits: Health Insurance - PPO Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(K) with employer matching Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Supplement Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays (9) Education Reimbursement Cafeteria Plan Employee Assistance Program Travel Reimbursement 08-05-407-02 #INDLIC
    $27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Aspen Medical 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    Job DescriptionJOB AD: Dentist Assistant Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for Dental Assistants to partner with us in providing quality medical care to patients within a transitional setting. Dental Assistants, alongside fellow team members, will be fully entrusted to ensure that the utmost competent care and safety is consistently delivered with compassion to the patient population. The medical teams will be located within a secure medical facility, where such services include, but are not limited to the following: Medical Screening (New Arrivals) Comprehensive Screening Sick Call 24-Hour Emergency Medical and Mental Health Treatment Women's Medical Care Aspen Medical will provide additional EMS, Diagnostic and Laboratory, and other ancillary services. All clinic service delivery services will be provided in accordance with US clinical standards and compliance measures. Citizenship: *All Aspen Medical staff must be US citizens or Green Card holders. Sponsorship will not be available . Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Certificate or associate degree as a Dental Assistant from an accredited dental assisting program License: If required by state of licensure, candidate must possess a current, valid, and unrestricted license/registration in one of the U.S. states, territories, commonwealths, or the District of Columbia Experience: A minimum of one year with the last three years of recent, proven experience as a dental assistant Certification: Expanded Functions Dental Assisting (EFDA) Dental Assistant certification and x-ray certification or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification from the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) is highly desired Current, valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Language Proficiency: Fluency in Spanish is highly desired but not required *Pay rate details and potential benefits package associated with work schedules will be outlined during the interview phase. Aspen Medical is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, and Aspen Medical does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, please contact *************************. By joining Aspen Medical, you will join a responsive mission-driven organization where you will be a vital member of a small, dynamic team supported by a large international corporation. Powered by JazzHR WLRWKg18KG
    $28k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in El Paso, TX

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $29k-36k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Dental Assistant (04-05)

    La Clinica de Familia 3.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Anthony, NM

    La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures. Non-exempt $16.37 to $22.00 Job Summary: Performs semi-technical dental and routine clerical work. Work involves assisting the dentist during examination and treatment; cleaning, sterilizing, and arranging instrument; assisting dentist with X-rays. Work under the supervision of the dentist and performs routine tasks according to standard procedures and instructions while promoting the well-being of all people of Southern NM through community health and social services. Core Competencies: Bilingual English / Spanish Working knowledge of key dental procedures such as sterilization and X-ray techniques and accurate posting of patient treatments Working knowledge of dental instruments and their use Working knowledge of OSHA administration as it pertains to dental practices Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain high degree of confidentiality High degree of organization and attention to detail Demonstrated self initiative and adaptability with ability to take direction as well Job Requirements: High School Diploma with six months experience in a dental office and completion of a training course in dental assisting. Certification as a Dental Assistant in New Mexico; New Mexico radiology certification. Current New Mexico X-Ray Certification or must be able to obtain within 6 months of employment. Must pass a criminal background check; maintain a current driver's license, current automobile insurance, and maintain a clean driving record. Bilingual English/Spanish required. Benefits: Health Insurance - PPO Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(K) with employer matching Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Supplement Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays (9) Education Reimbursement Cafeteria Plan Employee Assistance Program Travel Reimbursement 04-05-686-01 #INDLIC
    $27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago

Learn more about dental assistant jobs

How much does a dental assistant earn in Las Cruces, NM?

The average dental assistant in Las Cruces, NM earns between $23,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Las Cruces, NM

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Las Cruces, NM?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Las Cruces, NM are:
  1. DOCS Health
  2. Choice Home Health Care
  3. Familia Dental
  4. Comprehensive Care
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