A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
Medical, vision, dental, and prescription drug benefits Life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance Short-term and long-term disability benefits Employee assistance program Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Bereavement leave Civic duty and military leave 401(k) retirement plan Work with a purpose ! Management & Training Corporation (MTC) provides a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping non-citizens gain valuable skills and treatment necessary for success upon release. Join our team of medical professionals at the Otero County Processing Medical located in Chaparral, New Mexico.
Essential functions:
Assist the dentist in performing services by preparing patients in chair and handling required instruments, equipment, and dental plastics. Sterilize instruments and keep the office stocked with required supplies. Arrange and maintain appointment schedule. Keep records of patients. Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records; observe applicable HIPPA rules.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent Six (6) months clinical dental assistant experience, current certification, or registration as a dental assistant in the state of New Mexico or compact state, and current certification in dental radiological procedures. Must possess current CPR certification. 30 hours of continuing education are required during each triennial renewal cycle. Valid driver's license in the state of New Mexico or Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
Why:
Make a real difference every day by helping to change lives. Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through Customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.
