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VBeyond Healthcare

Dental Assistant Correctional /$1,384/Week

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What they do

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.

$42,830 / year median in New Mexico

+32% projected growth

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Job Description

Location:
Estancia, New Mexico 87016
Job Type:
Travel/Contract Schedule:
40 hours/week, 5 days/week, 8-hour shifts
Contract Length:
13 weeks
Start Date:
September 14, 2026 Responsibilities Assist the dentist with dental treatment and patient care. Prepare dental instruments, materials, impressions, and filling materials for each procedure. Set up and prepare the treatment area before each patient. Sterilize dental instruments and equipment after each treatment. Clean and sanitize the dental unit and work area according to established procedures. Maintain and organize dental supplies and equipment. Control and inventory medications, syringes, and other dental supplies as required. Review dental services to help prevent inappropriate or duplicate services. Monitor patient treatment status and help ensure required interventions and services are completed. Follow established infection-control, sanitation, safety, and correctional-facility procedures. Perform duties at a pace and level consistent with established job-performance requirements. Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Dental Assistant experience/training. Valid driver's license. Must be at least 21 years old . English proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing. Ability to successfully obtain required security/ICE clearance. Preferred Certificate or evidence of completion of a Dental Assistant training program. Interested? Let's connect! Rosii| VBeyond Healthcare rosii@vbeyondhealthcare.com (908) 633-4023 VB_
N Pay:
$1,384.00 per week
Benefits:
Referral program Application Question(s): This client has a 70 -mile Radius requirement based on your permanent home address. Do you meet this requirement?
Experience:
High school diploma,
GED:
2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification- AHA (Required) NM License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)
Work Location:
On the road