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full-time 3 months ago

Dental Assistant I

Presbyterian Medical Services

1105 Memorial Drive, Artesia, NM 88210, Artesia
Competitive Compensation

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Job Description

JOB CATEGORY: DENTAL / DENTAL ASSISTANT / COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

POSITION SUMMARY : This position assists the Dentist at chairside during examination and treatment of patient. The position also involves assisting in the dental lab and performing clerical duties related to the dental program.

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Have or be able to obtain BLS/CPR certifications within 30 days of hire. Certification must meet the requirements listed in the document “BLS / CPR / ACLS & First Aid Training Resources” posted on Staurolite. It is your responsibility to keep your certification current at all times.

SCREENING REQUIREMENTS:

According to PMS Human Resources Policy 205.006, “Healthcare Personnel Testing & Immunization Requirements,” this position must comply with required testing and immunizations. Testing and immunizations including TB, Hepatitis B (consent or waiver), Tdap, MMR, and Varicella, will be available at the employee’s PMS health center. Influenza vaccines will be required according to dates set by the CDC and NMDOH.

If assigned to the Checkerboard Area Health System, this position requires successful completion of an initial post-offer of employment:

Criminal Records Check.

$100 EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS

BONUSES

All bonuses subject to tax withholding and eligibility requirements.

ABOUT PMS

Founded in 1969, PMS is a non-profit organization with over 1,300 employees providing services at 100+ locations in New Mexico.

Our diverse services include primary care, dental, behavioral health, early childhood education, supportive living, and senior programs.

We concentrate our resources on meeting the needs of underserved areas of New Mexico.

We operate the largest network of federally qualified health centers in the state.

PMS is not affiliated with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Presbyterian Hospitals or Presbyterian Health Plan.

WHY PMS?

Mission-driven organization

Competitive salaries

Nine paid holidays and generous PTO

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Free Life & LTD coverage

Free discretionary pension plan contribution

Employee recognition and engagement activities

Robust training program

Tuition Reimbursement

EOE/AA/M/F/SO/Vet/Disability/Native American & Navajo Hiring Preference

About Presbyterian Medical Services

Presbyterian Medical Services is dedicated to strengthening the communities of New Mexico by providing accessible, advanced, and affordable health, education, and social services to people of all backgrounds. Their mission is to care for people, enrich lives, and empower families. They offer a wide range of programs and services designed to meet the needs at every stage of life, including family health services, early childhood education, behavioral health, dental care, and support with social services.

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