Dental Assistant

Position Summary:

Care Alliance Health Center provides high-quality, comprehensive medical and dental care, patient advocacy, and related services to people who need them most, regardless of the ability to pay. We are currently hiring Certified Dental Assistants.

Essential Skills & Experience:

Must have knowledge of dentistry-related subjects, such as, dental health safety, dental terminology, dental and general anatomy, and transcription techniques.

Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a range of patients is required

Responsibilities/Requirements:

Prepare and maintain dental instruments, supplies, and equipment;

Assist with dental care during all dental clinics including chair side assisting the dentist;

Assist with inventory management and dental lab management and dental reception;

Effectively interview the patient, evaluate medical/dental history, chief complaint, and record dental findings and treatment;

Provide oral hygiene instructions and/or explanations of prescribed treatment to patients;

General clinic maintenance, including cleaning restocking;

Assure that clinic is presentable at all times;

Minimum Requirements

Minimum of a HS diploma.

Must be a Certified Dental Assistant.

A minimum of 1 year experience working as a Dental Assistant.

Flexibility and skill to assist a variety of dentists.

Familiarity with computer systems for dental records and digital x-ray; Excellent verbal skills.

Commitment to the mission of Care Alliance.

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

Full-Time