Dental Assistant
Company: Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionSalary: $17-$20 hourlySince 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 under-served 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: Graduation from an accredited
dental assistant program, 1 year experience, and flexibility to
work with multiple providersPreferred qualifications: 2 years of
experience working in a dental setting, 1 year working with
under-served populations or people experiencing homelessness and
knowledge of harm reduction and trauma informed philosophies,
Spanish SpeakingBilingual 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:
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