Dental Assistant - Public Health Outreach, Training Covered

Nmpca; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost medical, vision, and dental

Life insurance

Long Term Disability fully paid

Paid Time Off - 24 days in first year

Sick time accrual

7 paid holidays

401k with employer match

Student loan forgiveness eligible

Job summary

Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team delivering care to underserved populations in Albuquerque. The role splits between our clinical facility and field outreach, operating under a harm-reduction model and with full training provided.

A two-year commitment offers training reimbursement for the Dental Assistant program upon hire. We welcome candidates with a background in customer service or dental settings, a high school diploma

Qualifications

• Background in customer service or dental roles (MA, CNA, DA, etc).
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Flexibility to work with multiple providers.
• Ability to thrive in a complex healthcare setting.
• Experience with underserved populations or homelessness (preferred).
• Bilingual or Spanish speaking (preferred).

Skills

Customer service

Dental assisting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Dental assistant training with X-ray certification

Tools

X-ray certification

Job description

Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team delivering care to underserved populations in Albuquerque. The role splits between our clinical facility and field outreach, operating under a harm-reduction model and with full training provided.

A two-year commitment offers training reimbursement for the Dental Assistant program upon hire. We welcome candidates with a background in customer service or dental settings, a high school diploma