What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at DOCS Health?
Part-time Description
Seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to work at our contracted county jails in the state of New Mexico. Professional will be providing on-site dental care in collaboration with a Dentist in a controlled/safe environment.
This opportunity provides a great source of supplemental income and a valuable experience in a public health setting, while making a difference in health outcomes for incarcerated individuals.
Responsibilities
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to work at our contracted county jails in the state of New Mexico. Professional will be providing on-site dental care in collaboration with a Dentist in a controlled/safe environment.
This opportunity provides a great source of supplemental income and a valuable experience in a public health setting, while making a difference in health outcomes for incarcerated individuals.
Responsibilities
- Set-up and breakdown of room.
- Sterilization of all equipment.
- Take/process x-rays.
- Assist in 4-handed dentistry.
- Work with portable/mobile equipment.
- Graduate of Dental Assistant Program or on the job training
- One (1) year or more dental assisting experience - preferred
- Active x-Ray Certification
- CPR/BLS
- Valid Driver License
- Reliable Transportation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Some travel required
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.