Dental Assistant Jobs in Las Cruces, NM
2 live dental assistant listings in Las Cruces, NM from 2 employers.
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The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the Las Cruces area.
Dental Assistant Licensing in New Mexico
Dental assistant practice in New Mexico is regulated by the New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
Scope of practice — what a dental assistant may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.
New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care · Last verified: September 2026
Dental assistant requirements in New Mexico →Who’s Hiring Dental Assistants in Las Cruces
2 employers have 2 open dental assistant roles in Las Cruces.
About This Role
A dental assistant supports the dentist chairside with room prep, instruments, imaging, and patient care.
Dental practices across the Las Cruces area hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.
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Frequently Asked Questions
01How many dental assistant jobs are open in Las Cruces, NM right now?
As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 2 live dental assistant openings in Las Cruces, NM. They come from 2 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.
02What does a dental assistant earn in Las Cruces?
The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the Las Cruces area is $38,400 a year (BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025).
03What licence does a dental assistant need in New Mexico?
The New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care sets the licensing rules for dental assistants in New Mexico. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the New Mexico requirements page for the current rules.
04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Las Cruces?
The Las Cruces listings currently come from 2 employers, including Drs. Conniff & Gormley, Pediatric Dentistry, PC (1) and White Sands Family Dental (1).