Dental Assistant
UNM Medical Group, Inc. | |
life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 403(b), retirement plan | |
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque | |
Oct 26, 2024 | |
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 - $3,000* Minimum $18.71/hr. - Midpoint $23.39/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, Dental Assistant certificate from an accredited program. Current Certified State of New Mexico radiology license required. Current 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* Duties and Responsibilities of a Dental Assistant:
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. 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. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment: We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone. Benefits:
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