Dental Assistant I On Call

Job Summary: To provide chair side assistance to our dentists and within the current ADA Guidelines of scope of practice for a Certified or Registered Dental Assistant; act as a resource for other dental staff; and maintain dental instruments, equipment and operatories in a clean and ready for use manner.

Essential Job Functions: * Assists the dentist with dental procedures.

* Responsible for keeping dental instruments, equipment and operatories clean to be readily used.

* Patient preparation for dentist.

* Sets up operatories for dental procedure.

* Assists dentist using 4 handed dentistry.

* Organizes operatories assuring adequate and appropriate supplies and equipment.

* Maintains standards of asepsis and follows safety guidelines.

* Familiar with OSHA Guidelines.

Qualifications: * Certified or Registered Dental Assistant * High school graduate or GED equivalent * Previous experience in healthcare desirable * Computer experience desirable Location(s): All sites: Baldwin, Cadillac, Grant, White Cloud Employment Type: On-Call Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Benefits: Full Benefits Family Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.