Dental Assistant jobs at Unm Medical Group, Inc.

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Dental Assistant
UNM Medical Group, Inc. 4.0
Dental assistant job at Unm Medical Group, Inc.
Job Description The UNM Department of Dental is seeking a highly motivated individual to work as a Dental Assistant. This individual will assist in the coordination of day-to-day patient care, records management, sterilization of instruments, ordering/stocking dental supplies as needed. The successful candidate must have the ability to work effectively and efficiently in an operating room setting and a large dental clinical setting, working with many resident dentists and other staff members. *Sign-On Bonus - $4,000* Minimum $21.44/hr. - Midpoint $26.81/hr.* *Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience. *Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE. Summary: Provides a range of clinical, administrative, and staff support to a full-range dental services operation. Assists in the performance of dental and radiography procedures; prepares and maintains dental equipment and supplies in accordance with established protocol, procedures, policies, and standards, and assists in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support activities. Minimum Job Requirements of a Dental Assistant: High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of experience related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Dental Assistant certificate from an accredited program. Current Certified State of New Mexico radiology license required. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Completed degree from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. *Please attach proof of education and licensure as indicated above* Duties and Responsibilities of a Dental Assistant: Provides chairside assistance to dentists and/or dental hygienists in the performance of dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, surgical, implant, and anesthesia procedures in both the general dental office setting and hospital operating room. Prepares, sterilizes, organizes, and sets up dental equipment, ensures that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines and standards. Monitors and maintains dental equipment, such as patient delivery units, evacuator systems, compressors, digital and traditional radiographic equipment, sterilizers, electrosurge unit, implant unit and implant instrumentation, light curing units, model trimmer, vacuformer and all other dental lab equipment, in accordance with manufactures guidelines. Maintains compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, infection control techniques and regulations by reviewing dental material safety data sheets, statistics, labeling hazardous material, disposing of sharp and infectious waste, and maintaining autoclave sterilization log. Develops and processes dental radiographs in accordance with provider orders; assists in the monitoring and maintenance of radiation safety procedures and protocols with both digital and traditional methods. Follows and maintains inventories of dental clinic supplies. Follows and maintains all relevant federal, state, and institutional regulations, guidelines, policies, and standards for the provision of dental clinical services. Maintains and assists with computerized data and charting, probing, and digital x-rays. Maintains dental laboratory slips and checks in lab cases. Assists with training of student dental assistants and staff. Assists with taking patient's blood pressure and documentation. Assists with medical stabilization devices; transfers patients from wheelchair using a Hoyer lift or gait belt. Why Join UNM Medical Group, Inc.? Since our creation in 2007, our dynamic organization has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system. Modern Healthcare recognizes UNMMG in their Best Places to Work recognition for 2025. We ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work: we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity, Integrity and Respect as we strive for Excellence. We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone. Benefits: Competitive Salary & Benefits: UNMMG provides a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. Insurance Coverage: Includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Additional Perks: Offers tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and a 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.
$21.4 hourly 11d ago
Medical Assistant - Cancer Center Clinic
UNM Medical Group 4.0
Dental assistant job at Unm Medical Group, Inc.
UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring for a Medical Assistant to join our Cancer Center. This opportunity is a full-time day shift opening located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sign-On Bonus - $2,000 Minimum $38,948 - Midpoint $47,818* *Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience. *Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE. Summary: Provides direct service to patients in a UNMMG Ambulatory Clinic, including registration, demographic verification, and appointment scheduling. Handles insurance-related tasks such as verifying benefits, obtaining referrals, and managing prior authorizations. Conducts patient check-in/check-out, collects co-pays, and gathers patient data and medical history. Minimum Job Requirements of a Medical Assistant: High school diploma or GED and Medical Assistant Program Graduate Certificate and If applicable; current Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) BLS certification Verification of education and licensure (if applicable) will be required if selected for hire. *Please attach proof of education and licensure as indicated above* Why Join UNM Medical Group, Inc.? Since our creation in 2007, our dynamic organization has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system. Modern Healthcare recognizes UNMMG in their Best Places to Work recognition for 2025. We ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work: we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity, Integrity and Respect as we strive for Excellence. We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone. About UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center: Join the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center's dynamic team where innovation, patient safety, and top-notch care come first. As New Mexico's only National Cancer Institute-designated center, UNMCCC is a leader in cancer research and treatment, with over 15,800 patients served annually. This is your chance to make a real impact in a growing facility that s shaping the future of cancer care across the state and beyond! Learn more at ********************** Benefits: Competitive Salary & Benefits: UNMMG provides a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. Insurance Coverage: Includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Additional Perks: Offers tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and a 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.
$35k-42k yearly est. 55d ago
Certified Medical Assistant CMA, Family Clinic
Prairie Band, LLC 4.1
Santa Fe, NM jobs
Join our dedicated IHS team in our Family Clinic located in Santa Fe, NM, as a Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Support professional Contractor at our Clinic. In this vital role, you will support our healthcare professionals in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and detail-oriented individual to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment and make a positive impact on our community's well-being. This is a long-term, temporary, contract role that includes benefits. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a Family Clinic/Medical office setting, including geriatrics, family medical, and pediatric medicine. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a Family Clinic environment. Come make a difference at our Santa Fe Indian Health Center. 8-hour shifts Long-Term Temporary Contract Position Monday thru Friday No weekends, Paid Holidays Benefits offered BLS required Medical Assistant Certification Required Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program or Equivalent work experience required 2-3 years of experience in a Medical Office, Urgent care or Outpatient Clinic Preferred Phlebotomy experience helpful IHS facility Must be a US citizen Full-time, Long-Term Contract Responsibilities Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures. Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper equipment availability. Obtain patient medical histories and vital signs accurately. Administer basic life support as needed and assist with X-ray procedures. Document patient information in electronic health records (EHR) with attention to medical terminology. Support inpatient care by coordinating with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals. Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Skills Proficient knowledge of medical terminology relevant to various specialties, including geriatrics and dermatology. Strong understanding of patient care principles in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Ability to perform basic life support techniques effectively. Experience or familiarity with hospital medicine practices is preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients and healthcare team members. Capability to operate medical equipment such as X-ray machines safely. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Additional Duties: Additional duties and responsibilities may be added to this at any time. The job description does not state or imply that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee holding this position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities as requested by their supervisor. Indian Preference Exercised: Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. In accordance with Title 22, this position is designated as a TIER 2 position. Preference will be given to individuals to the extent required pursuant to Section 22-2-4(B). We would love to talk to you today about joining our team as a Medical Assistant, where you can make a meaningful impact on patient health and well-being while advancing your career in the healthcare field. #PBHS #CMA #MedicalOffice Requirements: Requirements Medical Assistant Diploma / Certification National or State Medical Assistant certification required 2 years of Experience as a Medical Assistant Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required Immunization Records will be required if hired Must be a US citizen Must be willing and able to pass Federal Security Clearance Apply today to interview with a member of our recruiting team. PI55b6a3030360-26***********4
$29k-35k yearly est. 15d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / New Mexico / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery
Christus Health 4.6
Santa Fe, NM jobs
Calling interested PA's with 2 or more years of experience... Christus St Vincent is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our neurosurgical clinic. The PA will assist surgeons with OR cases, work in the clinic to provide care to patients and perform selective medical services under the direction of the physicians. Additionally, the PA will provide on call support with designated supervising physicians and will be responsible for OR first assist. On-call hours may be required. We offer a generous package that includes: Competitive Salary and commencement bonus Excellent relocation package CME and licensure allowance Fully paid malpractice coverage Flexible benefit offerings with employer contribution to retirement savings Please contact Megan Varela-Lujan, Provider Recruitment Manager at **************************** to learn more. Requirements Applicants must be a certified licensed PA with 2 years' experience (strongly preferred). Interested applicants - please send CV with contact information to Megan Varela-Lujan, Recruitment Manager, at ****************************. We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$127k-260k yearly est. 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / New Mexico / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Orthopedics in New Mexico - Locum or Permanent position
Christus Health 4.6
Alamogordo, NM jobs
Welcome to CHRISTUS South New Mexico Orthopedic Associates in Alamogordo, NM! We are currently seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our team. Physician Assistant Work Type: Full Time Responsibilities Team Composition: 4 Full time orthopedic surgeons, 2 Mid Levels, 1 Physical Therapist Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; OR hours vary depending on patient load Call: On call once every 3 weekends Patient Distribution: 80% Outpatient; 20% Inpatient Patient Volumes: 20-25 patients per day in clinic; Surgical cases on surgery days will vary Qualifications Experience with OR, clinical settings, intraarticular injections, casting, and splinting. Orthopedics certification preferred but not required. We encourage both new graduates and experienced professionals in general surgery to apply Benefits Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional development and growth Why CHRISTUS Health? At CHRISTUS Health, our team is our greatest asset. From our award-winning medical staff to our dedicated housekeeping and ancillary staff, we are united by a common goal: providing exceptional care to all, regardless of economic background. Life in Alamogordo: Discover the enchanting city of Alamogordo, New Mexico, where adventure and culture meet. Located just 15 minutes from White Sands National Park, a world-renowned natural wonder, Alamogordo offers over 100 trails ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV riding. Experience Cloudcroft: Just 27 minutes away, Cloudcroft is nestled in the Lincoln National Forest and offers breathtaking trails and abundant wildlife, including herds of elk and deer. Beat the summer heat in Cloudcroft, where it's always 20 degrees cooler. For more jobs like this, check out PhysicianWork.com.
$136k-270k yearly est. 1d ago
Dental Assistant
PDS Health 3.3
Santa Fe, NM jobs
Job Description Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
$30k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
Dental Assistant
Las Clinicas Del Norte 4.0
El Rito, NM jobs
Job Description This is an entry-level position. Provides assistance to the Dentist, Dental Hygienist and other Dental Assistants in the delivery of dental care to LCDN patients. Position is intended for employment of Dental Assistants in training, pending receipt of technical training leading to certification as a Certified Dental Assistant. Benefits: 403(b) 403(b) matching AD&D Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Free Parking Health Insurance Life Insurance Loan forgiveness On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision Insurance Schedule: 10-hour shift 4x10 Monday to Friday No nights No weekends Work setting: Clinic In-person School Ability to commute/relocate: El Rito, NM: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred) Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) Certified Dental Assistant (Preferred) Work Location: In person Background and reference checks required
$28k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Hero Practice Services 3.7
Albuquerque, NM jobs
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Pay Range: From $17.00 per Hour for “Entry-Level” and up to $25.00 per Hour for Very Experienced, Well-Qualified Professionals Job Profile: Orthodontic Assistant Overview: Hero Practice Services is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to support the orthodontist(s) in providing excellent, high-quality care to patients. Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO! The Opportunity: This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being. You will be responsible for the following: Provide orthodontist with excellent chair-side assistance by fitting orthodontic bands, bonding set-up, placement of archwires, delivery of appliances, and removal of braces in a timely manner Accurately collect and record patient medical history in Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) systemâ¯ Provide and encourage the highest level of customer service and quality careâ¯ Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment. Ensuring practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc. Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook). You will be required to possess the following: State Certification/License (where applicable) Understands State and OSHA/HIPAA/CDC compliance requirements Radiology Certification (where applicable)â¯ Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth. Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of orthodontics. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Credentialing Specialists, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hero Practice Services group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Your Compensation and Benefits will include the following: Monthly Bonus Plan Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Savings Plan, Disability and much more! Professional Advancement Opportunities in an established, growing health care group. Physical Requirements This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.â¯
$17-25 hourly 55d ago
Dental Assistant Espanola
El Centro Family Health 4.1
Espanola, NM jobs
As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. Do you want to be part of an organization that is dedicated to wellness and excellence of care? El Centro Family Health is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant dedicated to serving the needs of our community. Ideal candidate should possess the following qualities: Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Attention to detail. Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed. Excellent communication skills. Operational requirements: Prepares, sterilizes, organizes, and sets up dental equipment ensuring that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines, standards, and disposes of needles, blades, and biohazard waste properly. Develop and process dental radiographs in accordance with provider orders; assists in the monitoring and maintenance radiation safety procedures and protocols. Follows and maintains all relevant Federal, State, and institutional regulations, guidelines, policies, and standards for the provision of dental clinical services. Performs laboratory procedures to include taking impressions and pouring models. Maintains dental laboratory cases, creates, and maintains dental records in accordance with established protocol and procedures. Prepares patients for treatment and examination. Answer routine questions related in impending procedures or preventive dentistry techniques. Assist the Dentist and Dental Hygienist, with patient and clinic related duties. Performs miscellaneous job- related duties as assigned. Responsibilities Under general supervision, provides a range of clinical, administrative, and staff support to full-range dental services operations. Assists in the performance of dental procedures, polices and standards, and assists in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support activities. Provides chair side assistance to the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in the performance of dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, and or/oral surgical procedures. Minimum requirements Education: High school or equivalent. Experience: No experience necessary; this is an entry-level position. Certification: Must apply and complete radiology requirements within six months from date of hire and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire. Other Requirements: 1) TST Test 2) HepB vaccine or declination Preferred Requirements Certified Dental Assistant Benefits 401 k Retirement 7 Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance Employee Voluntary Supplemental Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
$29k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant Penasco Clinic
El Centro Family Health 4.1
Espanola, NM jobs
Job Description As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. Do you want to be part of an organization that is dedicated to wellness and excellence of care? El Centro Family Health is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant dedicated to serving the needs of our community. Ideal candidate should possess the following qualities: Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Attention to detail. Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed. Excellent communication skills. Operational requirements: Prepares, sterilizes, organizes, and sets up dental equipment ensuring that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines, standards, and disposes of needles, blades, and biohazard waste properly. Develop and process dental radiographs in accordance with provider orders; assists in the monitoring and maintenance radiation safety procedures and protocols. Follows and maintains all relevant Federal, State, and institutional regulations, guidelines, policies, and standards for the provision of dental clinical services. Performs laboratory procedures to include taking impressions and pouring models. Maintains dental laboratory cases, creates, and maintains dental records in accordance with established protocol and procedures. Prepares patients for treatment and examination. Answer routine questions related in impending procedures or preventive dentistry techniques. Assist the Dentist and Dental Hygienist, with patient and clinic related duties. Performs miscellaneous job- related duties as assigned. Responsibilities Under general supervision, provides a range of clinical, administrative, and staff support to full-range dental services operations. Assists in the performance of dental procedures, polices and standards, and assists in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support activities. Provides chair side assistance to the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in the performance of dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, and or/oral surgical procedures. Minimum requirements Education: High school or equivalent. Experience: No experience necessary; this is an entry-level position. Certification: Must apply and complete radiology requirements within six months from date of hire and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire. Other Requirements: 1) TST Test 2) HepB vaccine or declination Preferred Requirements Certified Dental Assistant Benefits 401 k Retirement 7 Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance Employee Voluntary Supplemental Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
$29k-33k yearly est. 29d ago
Dental Assistant Espanola
El Centro Family Health 4.1
Espanola, NM jobs
As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. Do you want to be part of an organization that is dedicated to wellness and excellence of care? El Centro Family Health is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant dedicated to serving the needs of our community. Ideal candidate should possess the following qualities: * Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. * Attention to detail. * Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed. * Excellent communication skills. Operational requirements: * Prepares, sterilizes, organizes, and sets up dental equipment ensuring that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines, standards, and disposes of needles, blades, and biohazard waste properly. * Develop and process dental radiographs in accordance with provider orders; assists in the monitoring and maintenance radiation safety procedures and protocols. * Follows and maintains all relevant Federal, State, and institutional regulations, guidelines, policies, and standards for the provision of dental clinical services. * Performs laboratory procedures to include taking impressions and pouring models. * Maintains dental laboratory cases, creates, and maintains dental records in accordance with established protocol and procedures. * Prepares patients for treatment and examination. Answer routine questions related in impending procedures or preventive dentistry techniques. * Assist the Dentist and Dental Hygienist, with patient and clinic related duties. * Performs miscellaneous job- related duties as assigned. Responsibilities Under general supervision, provides a range of clinical, administrative, and staff support to full-range dental services operations. Assists in the performance of dental procedures, polices and standards, and assists in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support activities. Provides chair side assistance to the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in the performance of dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, and or/oral surgical procedures. Minimum requirements Education: High school or equivalent. Experience: No experience necessary; this is an entry-level position. Certification: Must apply and complete radiology requirements within six months from date of hire and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire. Other Requirements: 1) TST Test 2) HepB vaccine or declination Preferred Requirements Certified Dental Assistant Benefits * 401 k Retirement * 7 Paid Holidays * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * 100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance * Employee Voluntary Supplemental Benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
$29k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
PDS Health 3.3
Bernalillo, NM jobs
Job Description Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
$30k-40k yearly est. 29d ago
Dental Assistant (12-05)
La Clinica de Familia 3.4
Chaparral, NM jobs
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 Up 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. 13d ago
Dental Assistant (12-05)
La Clinica de Familia Inc. 3.4
Chaparral, NM jobs
Job Description 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 Up 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 Powered by JazzHR NrFTZiDpJm
$27k-32k yearly est. 14d ago
Dental Assistant (12-05)
La Clinica de Familia 3.4
Chaparral, NM jobs
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 Up 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 13d ago
Dental Assistant (08-05)
La Clinica de Familia 3.4
Sunland Park, NM jobs
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 Up 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 08-05-407-02 #INDLIC
$27k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
Dental Assistant (08-05)
La Clinica de Familia 3.4
Sunland Park, NM jobs
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 Up 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 08-05-407-02 #INDLIC
$27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Dental Assistant (04-05)
La Clinica de Familia 3.4
Anthony, NM jobs
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 Up 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. 13d ago
Dental Assistant (04-05)
La Clinica de Familia 3.4
Anthony, NM jobs
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 Up 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 14d ago
DANB Certified Dental Assistant (Atrisco)
Dental Dreams 3.8
Albuquerque, NM jobs
Family Smiles LLC desires to hire dental professionals who are passionate about their role in providing healthcare to others. Dental Assistants are a very key and integral part to dental healthcare operations and success. If you are someone who values the skills you have obtained as a certified and licensed Dental Assistant or Oral Radiology Technician, then we would love to welcome you into our dental healthcare family. Clinic Hours: M-F 10am-6pm, Sat 9am-2pm Your Impact: Day to Day Operations Provide chairside assistance for Dentists. Operate oral radiology equipment. Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of all tools and operatories. Patient Service and Engagement Assist in explaining treatment plans to patients. Attentively address concerns patients may have regarding treatment plans. Provide engaging patient service by acknowledging their questions or concerns. Ensure quality service is always provided. Professional Career Will have the opportunity to learn from the some of the best Dentists who have graduated from top universities and Dentistry programs across the nation. Opportunity for advancement to Lead Regional Trainer Employee Benefits Medical and Vision Insurance Free dental treatment at our locations PTO 401K Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and more Qualifications: State Board issued Dental Assistant or Radiology Certified license Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Radiation Health and Safety Certification Bilingual -Spanish (preferred) Full time availability KOS Services Inc. / Family Smiles LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
$29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago