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Since 1985, Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless has dedicated its mission exclusively to providing services to people experiencing homelessness. AHCH provides a distinctive continuum of integrated care through outreach and site-based services to address the health-related causes and consequences of homelessness. Our vision is to live in a world that is just and without homelessness. We believe that homelessness is an issue that can be solved through access to quality health care, adequate and affordable housing, and a living wage.
Do you have a passion for patient care? We may be the right fit for you! We are currently looking for two Dental Assistants to join our team. Our ideal candidates would be team players and have previous experience in an underserved population. Compassion for and an understanding of the wide variety of issues for those experiencing homelessness is a must.
Our DA team works in rotating schedules doing Outreach work in the field and in our Clinic. We work from a harm reduction model and believe in meeting people where they are at. We view patient care holistically and work in an multidisciplinary fashion to connect our patients to various resources within our organization and without. Our team is very passionate about public health and our population. If this sounds like you, please apply!
We comply with all OSHA and CDC guidelines regarding PPE and have various procedures in place to safeguard employees.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual speakers, Spanish speakers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA , veterans, persons with disabilities, and women encouraged to apply.
Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We comply with State and Federal employment practice laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of an applicant’s age, race, ethnicity, creed, national origin, religion, veteran status, gender identity, disability, or sexual orientation.
All benefits begin the month after hire:
Full Time
$90k-112k (estimate)
04/24/2024
05/11/2024
abqhch.org
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
50 - 100
1985
JULIE ROSEN
$5M - $10M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
For over three decades, Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless (AHCH) has served our community as the only health care organization in Central New Mexico dedicated exclusively to providing services to homeless people. AHCH provides critical services to over 7,000 men, women and children every year. By addressing the health-related causes of homelessness, AHCH makes it possible for people to find solutions to end their homelessness. Our mission is to provide caring and comprehensive health and integrated supportive services, linking people experiencing homelessness to individual and collectiv...e solutions, and to be a leader in implementing innovative service models and a catalyst for solutions to homelessness and uphold a commitment to diversity and equity.
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Basic knowledge of dental medicine.
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