Registered Dental Assistant

Aspen Medical - USA; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Dental Assistants to join their mission-driven team in a secure medical facility. This role involves partnering with healthcare professionals to deliver compassionate care to patients in a transitional corrections setting. As a vital member of a dynamic team, you will ensure the highest standards of dental assistance and patient safety. The organization values diversity and inclusivity, offering a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you are passionate about providing quality care and meet the qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen or Green Card holder.
• Minimum of two years of recent experience as a dental assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality medical care to patients in a corrections setting.
• Ensure safety and competent care is delivered with compassion.

Skills

Dental Assisting

Fluency in Spanish

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate or associate degree as a Dental Assistant

Tools

Expanded Functions Dental Assisting (EFDA)

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

Job description

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 Corrections 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.

Requirements:

• All Aspen Medical staff must be US citizens or Green Card holders. Sponsorship will not be available.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate or associate degree as a Dental Assistant from an accredited dental assisting program.
• 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.
• A minimum of two (2) years with the last five (5) years of recent, proven experience as a dental assistant.
• 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.
• Fluency in Spanish is highly desired but not required.

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 [e-mail].

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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Internet Publishing