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Dental Assistant - Entry Level-logo
Aspen DentalMorris, IL
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Salary: $17 - $19 / hour Job Type: Part-Time At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Entry-level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Supports patient charting for Doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Posted 1 week ago

Dental Assistant - Surgical-logo
ClearChoice Dental Implant CentersSouthfield, Michigan
Dental Assistant Surgical Advance Your Career with ClearChoice as a Surgical Assistant! Serve patients in life changing implant dentistry, while advancing your career within a positive employee-centered culture. We’re searching for passionate, team-oriented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment! At ClearChoice it is about more than restoring teeth; it’s about changing people’s lives. The Opportunity: Full-time, paid Surgical Assistant position to assist skilled oral surgeons and/or prosthodontists in all tasks related to oral surgery procedures. Competitive compensation $24 - $27 / hr. based on level of experience. Full-time; 40 hours per week. Benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, in addition to a retirement (401(k)) plan. Some roles are eligible for a merit-based, discretionary performance bonus. Personal and professional development opportunities through ClearChoice University. Career Advancement – several of our top dental assistants have elevated into leadership, and specialized education and training roles across the country. Responsibilities: Assisting the oral surgeon and/or prosthodontist in all chairside tasks related to dental implant surgery – retraction, suctioning, isolation, airway protection, patient monitoring. Assisting the oral surgeon in the set-up, administration and recording of procedures under local anesthesia, nitrous sedation and IV sedation. Assisting the oral surgeon and/or prosthodontist in the passing of dental instrumentation and dental implant parts and components. Providing pre- and post-operative care and instructions to patients. Preparing materials for impressions and taking dental x-rays, as directed by the oral surgeon and/or prosthodontist. Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment, preparing trays of instruments for procedures. Assisting in obtaining medical clearances from patients’ physicians. Be familiar and comply with all Health and Safety rules and guidelines on infection control. Performing additional office duties as needed to include scheduling and receiving patients, ordering supplies, and records management. Additional duties as assigned per state regulations or licensing requirements. Qualifications: Experience as a Surgical Assistant is required. Self-starter mentality with a relentless focus on high quality patient care. Passion for making a difference in patients’ lives and alignment with our values of Impact, Conviction, Compassion, Passion for Learning, Teamwork, Integrity, and Trust. All candidates must possess valid certifications that comply with applicable state laws. ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers are a national network of dental implant centers founded in 2005 to provide innovative dental implant care to patients. With some of the best oral surgeons and prosthodontists in implant dentistry, ClearChoice is the leading dental implant provider to patients across the United States. Driven by a collective desire to improve the lives of prospective patients, ClearChoice helps people reclaim their health, smile, and confidence. Beyond restoring teeth, this is about people getting their lives back. Come help us write the next chapter of our story! Competitive compensation $24 - $27 / hour based on level of experience.

Posted 3 days ago

Dental Assistant - Entry Level-logo
Aspen DentalChicago, IL
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Salary: $20 - $22 / hour Job Type: Full-Time At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Entry-level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Supports patient charting for Doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Posted 1 week ago

Dental Assistant - Endodontist-logo
Aspen DentalCedar Park, TX
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $22 - $25 / hour At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will assist the Specialist chair-side, as needed, during treatment procedures. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Travel to nearby offices to support patient care Take dental X-rays Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health Perform various office tasks as necessary Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development High school diploma or equivalent May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements. Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Posted 1 week ago

Dental Assistant I-logo
La Familia Medical CenterRosario, NM
Description I. Position Function Summary Under the direction of the Dental Assistant Supervisor, the Dental Assistant I provides clinical support to the dentist and dental hygienist with usual and customary dental procedures and patient education, assuring patient safety and comfort. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Receives patients and prepares them for dental procedures, both physically and emotionally; interviews and conducts preliminary assessment and triage of patients to determine reasons for visit, obtains dental health history and checks appropriate vitals, records data on clients EMR chart; Assists dentists in usual and customary procedures, including four (4) handed dentistry; providing dentists with all instruments and general materials used for procedures; Exposes, processes, and mounts X-rays both digitally and manually; Under the direction of a dentist, takes and makes dental impressions; Prepares cases for lab including filling out lab slip and coordination with lab for pick up/delivery; Prepares instruments for sterilization and storage in trays; cleans and prepares equipment and examination rooms for patients and cleans rooms after each encounter and as needed; sterilizes, cleans, wraps, labels and autoclaves instruments, consistent with protocols; Maintains re-stocking supplies for each exam room and treatment rooms; Assists La Familia Medical Center (LFMC) patient education efforts, making available and distributing patient information and literature related to dental health promotion/disease prevention for all patient age categories; Maintains patient files in a timely and accurate manner by updating information pertaining to medication refills, laboratory reports/results, patient dental visits, and other patient data/information required by LFMC providers and protocols; Assists with conducting patient case management tasks and patient discharge plans to include patient referrals, prescription refills, and schedules specialty appointments; submits paperwork to the Patient Services Representative or other appropriate staff person; Trains and/or oversees student dental assistants. Requirements IV. Education, Experience, and Skills High School graduate or GED certificate and graduation from an ADA recognized certificate program is required with appropriate degree and/or certification such as Dental Assistant program. Three months related experience is required; or any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education approved by Human Resources. State of New Mexico certification in Dental Assistant radiology (6 months to obtain once employed); Including, but not limited to, coronal polishing, fluoride treatment and sealant certifications, or other Dental Assistant certifications are preferred. (may possess up to four (4)). CPR is required Working knowledge of four (4) handed dentistry and instrument preparation, sterilization and storage techniques; Ability to read and interpret medical documents and records, write at a moderate level of competence, communicate effectively. Leave Benefits Three (3) weeks of annual leave. up to two (2) weeks of annual sick leave eight (3) paid holidays two (2) paid personal days accruals and holidays are prorated for part-time employees Insurance Benefits Medical Dental Vision coverage available for staff and eligible family members, including domestic partners paid term life insurance (flat $25,000) paid short term disability optional life critical care medical and dependent care expense accounts health savings account 403(b) retirement savings plan (eligible for company match after 12 months of employment) Signing bonus: $1,000 Bargaining Unit Position Union: Non-Union: X La Familia offers opportunities for employment in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, health education, and other support services. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Posted 30+ days ago

Lead Dental Assistant-logo
Aspen DentalIndianapolis, IN
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Salary: $25 - $28 / hour Job Type: Full-Time Sign-On Bonus: $2500 At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer: A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference: As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Take dental x-rays Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns Perform quality impressions and bite registrations Perform digital intraoral scans Support patient charting for doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction Qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care High school diploma or equivalent Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability

Posted 1 week ago

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Cambridge Dental Consulting GroupLas Vegas, NV
Join Our Team as an Orthodontic Assistant and Grow with BDG Dental Services! Are you a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant with at least 2 years of relevant experience? We're excited to invite you to join our established and expanding travel team, serving 16 offices across Southern Nevada. At BDG Dental Services, our focus is on your success. We're committed to providing personalized support and career development opportunities to help you thrive. Why BDG Dental Services? Career Growth: We emphasize career progression, communication, customer service, and leadership skills, helping you serve your patients better with our comprehensive “Life-Time Dental Care” philosophy. Supportive Environment: Receive individualized support and attention as you develop your skills and advance your career. Travel Opportunities: Join our dynamic travel team and gain experience across multiple locations in Southern Nevada. What We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical Insurance (PPO through Aetna) Vision Insurance Dental Benefits 401(k) Plan Generous Paid Time Off: Includes paid holidays and vacation time. Professional Development: Continued education and ongoing training. Strong Business Support Team: Ensure you have the resources you need to excel. Community Engagement: Participate in company events and outreach programs. Career Advancement: Opportunities for growth and progression within the organization. Position Description: Orthodontic Dental Assistant Position Summary: Assist the orthodontist in delivering high-quality orthodontic care. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments and materials, and support patient care. Work closely with the Orthodontic lead to ensure smooth orthodontic operations. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with orthodontic procedures and patient care. Prepare and sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean and organized treatment area. Take and develop dental x-rays, record patient information, and monitor patient comfort. Handle emergencies following established protocols. Maintain accurate patient records and manage inventory. Participate in daily huddles, team meetings, and training workshops. Qualifications: High School Diploma (Associate degree or certificate from an accredited college or technical school preferred). Minimum of 2 years of orthodontic experience required. Proficient in Dentrix Enterprise (Preferred) Certified Dental Assistant preferred. CPR Certification. Valid State Driver's License and access to an automobile. Success Factors: Patient-focused with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle sensitive situations with poise and empathy. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical Demands: Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. Manual dexterity and coordination for precise tasks. Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Join Us and Make a Difference! Ready to elevate your career with BDG Dental Services? Apply today and be part of a team that values your growth and success.  BDG Dental Services is an equal opportunity employer. Explore the opportunity to grow with us and make an impact in the world of orthodontics!

Posted 30+ days ago

Registered Dental Assistant with OA exp-logo
Children's Dental FunZoneLos Angeles, CA
Join Our Fun & Dynamic Team at Children's Dental FunZone! Are you a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with OA Experience looking for a rewarding career where you can make kids smile every day?  If so, we'd love to meet you! We launched Children's Dental FunZone in 2002 with a simple mission. "We treat your kids as our own!" 23 years later, we still hold to the founding core values of Integrity, Excellent Customer Service, Accountability, and Teamwork. Not only do these core values ring true for our patients but also for our employees. What We're Looking For: ✅ Must LOVE working with kids! ✅ RDA/OA License from the Dental Board ✅ A positive, high-energy attitude – we love enthusiasm! ✅ Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment ✅ Knowledge of Dentrix Ascend is a plus! ✅ Familiarity with dental procedures, materials, and instruments What You'll Do: ✔ Clean and sterilize instruments & set up trays ✔ Maintain dental equipment and conduct lab procedures ✔ Assist with charting and updating patient records ✔ Keep treatment rooms and labs stocked and organized ✔ Work with our amazing team to provide top-notch patient care Perks & Benefits: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour + Bonuses! Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Vacation & Sick Time 401K Retirement Plan Employee Discounts Opportunities for Growth & Career Advancement Employee Referral Incentive Program Job Type: Full Time Apply today and bring your passion for pediatric dentistry to a workplace where you'll truly make a difference!

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Pima Medical Institute Current OpeningsHouston, Texas
Dental Hygiene Clinic Assistant - Houston Campus Position Type: Full-time Hiring Pay Range: $17.84 - $21.40/hour About the Role: Join our Houston dental clinic team in supporting the next generation of dental professionals! As a Clinic Assistant, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our state-of-the-art training facility while ensuring exceptional patient care standards. Key Responsibilities: • Partner with our Clinical Director to maintain efficient clinic operations • Oversee instrument sterilization and maintain strict infection control protocols • Provide chairside assistance to dentists and hygienists during procedures • Manage clinic inventory and equipment maintenance • Support front office operations when needed • Train and mentor dental assisting externs • Ensure compliance with all OSHA and Texas safety regulations We're Looking For: • Current Texas dental assistant certification (required) • 1+ years of dental clinic experience (preferred) • Knowledge of sterilization procedures and OSHA standards • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Why Join PMI Houston? • Be part of our respected dental education program • Work in our modern clinic facility with the latest equipment • Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical/dental/vision coverage 401(k) with 10% employer match Generous PTO and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement opportunities Join a supportive team passionate about dental education Work Environment: This position requires: • Standing for extended periods • Lifting up to 20 pounds • Following strict safety protocols • Exposure to typical dental clinic conditions

Posted 6 days ago

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Rodeo DentalAurora, Colorado
JOB OVERVIEW: The Lead Dental Assistant is a key member and contributor in creating an amazing, one-of-a-kind Patient Experience. The Lead DA will provide direct patient care in all stages of a dental appointment. Successful candidates will work in the Back Office and in our world-class lobbies engaging, entertaining, and caring for our patients. REPORTS TO: Office Leader SCHEDULE: This position requires a flexible schedule that may require extended hours as business requires – including evenings and weekends. QUALIFICATIONS: ● Active CPR and AED training ● Sealant, Coronal Polishing, or PALS Certifications are all a huge plus! ● Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience helpful ● Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ● Prepare exam and operatory rooms to be clean and ready to receive patient ● Setup trays and instruments for each patient ● Prepare, maintain, and sterilize instruments and equipment ● Ensure all operatories are functioning properly ● Clean rooms before and after each patient, and at the end of the day ● Clean the suctions and traps ● Collect and dispose of trash ● Take diagnostic quality X-rays if needed ● Maintain the office flow for a smooth day ● Assignments of roles and responsibilities to the back staff ● Monthly inventory order is placed and checked in Procurify ● Ensure all tests are run and complete for the dental equipment ● Ensure we have Oxygen/Nitrous/Helium tanks in stock ● Training of new employees ● Ensure all equipment including tanks are off at the end of the day ● Communicate with doctors and ensuring they have instruments/material they need ● Help with minor dental work: retraction cord, scaling, temporaries and coronal polishing ● Placement of post-extraction and periodontal dressings ● Take impressions, bite registrations and prepare the study casts (models of teeth) ● Help provide direct patient care in all dental specialities, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery ● Assist the doctor during exams PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: ● Prolonged sitting and standing as needed ● Ability to lift up to 15 lbs Compensation Range: $24.75-$28.75 NOTE: A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and requirements are essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the Associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Rodeo DentalTucson, Arizona
JOB OVERVIEW: The Lead Dental Assistant is a key member and contributor in creating an amazing, one-of-a-kind Patient Experience. The Lead DA will provide direct patient care in all stages of a dental appointment. Successful candidates will work in the Back Office and in our world-class lobbies engaging, entertaining, and caring for our patients. REPORTS TO: Office Leader SCHEDULE: This position requires a flexible schedule that may require extended hours as business requires – including evenings and weekends. QUALIFICATIONS: ● Active CPR and AED training ● Sealant, Coronal Polishing, or PALS Certifications are all a huge plus! ● Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience helpful ● Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ● Prepare exam and operatory rooms to be clean and ready to receive patient ● Setup trays and instruments for each patient ● Prepare, maintain, and sterilize instruments and equipment ● Ensure all operatories are functioning properly ● Clean rooms before and after each patient, and at the end of the day ● Clean the suctions and traps ● Collect and dispose of trash ● Take diagnostic quality X-rays if needed ● Maintain the office flow for a smooth day ● Assignments of roles and responsibilities to the back staff ● Monthly inventory order is placed and checked in Procurify ● Ensure all tests are run and complete for the dental equipment ● Ensure we have Oxygen/Nitrous/Helium tanks in stock ● Training of new employees ● Ensure all equipment including tanks are off at the end of the day ● Communicate with doctors and ensuring they have instruments/material they need ● Help with minor dental work: retraction cord, scaling, temporaries and coronal polishing ● Placement of post-extraction and periodontal dressings ● Take impressions, bite registrations and prepare the study casts (models of teeth) ● Help provide direct patient care in all dental specialities, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery ● Assist the doctor during exams PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: ● Prolonged sitting and standing as needed ● Ability to lift up to 15 lbs NOTE: A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and requirements are essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the Associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant (Weekend Availability)-logo
CHAS HealthSpokane Valley, Washington
Working Here | Experience Serving Your Community If you are looking to foster a fulfilling career path while serving your community, you are in the right place. All careers at CHAS Health allow you to make an impact on patient’s lives and our greater community. No matter what clinic or location you join, you become a part of the bigger picture – providing trustworthy, patient-centered, and attentive care to anyone who walks through our doors. We continue to expand operations and are regularly looking for talented and dedicated individuals to help us continue to make a difference in patient lives. Challenging the status quo starts with you – get started today. Everyone Welcome From the beginning, we strongly believe that all people have the right to high-quality health care. Our goal is to remove barriers to care and provide high-quality, evidence-based care in a place that is convenient – in your neighborhood. We believe everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their situation. Compensation Range: $23.75 - $33.86 Check out our work perks here ! Job Description: Purpose of Job: Improve the overall health of the communities we serve by assisting providers in providing dental care to patients as follows: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Greets and escorts patient to assigned dental chair. Reviews and updates patient charts. Assists dental provider with required procedures, exams, and patient education per scope of practice according to Washington State Department of Health. Takes x-rays, as needed. Ensures dental exam areas are clean, stocked, and ready for patients. Cleans, prepares, and sterilizes instruments. Answers phones and schedules patients, as needed. Observes and follows required safety protocols, including handling and disposal of sharps, use of personal protective equipment, exposure to blood borne pathogens, and general safety of employees and patients. Obtains vitals including blood pressure and blood glucose measurements on indicated patients per CHAS Health protocol. Performs other duties assigned, including supporting the CHAS Health Mission and Core Values. Qualifications: Education/Experience: Completion of accredited dental assisting program or CHAS Health dental assistant training or apprentice program required. Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) certification preferred. Clarkston and Moscow clinics may consider a minimum of 3 years’ experience in lieu of accredited program completion. Washington clinics: Valid Dental Assistant Registration licensure in state of Washington required at time of hire. Idaho clinics: Valid Dental Assistant Registration licensure in state of Washington required within 120 days of hire. Skills: List required first and then preferred. BLS (CPR/AED) required. Valid driver’s license and insurance required. Commitment to supporting a safe and respectful environment is required. Physical Demands: Must regularly move around the facility and sit, stand, and be mobile. Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and to reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to climb, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Regularly required to communicate by talking/hearing. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Our core values are our foundation, the guiding sense of direction for our organization: Social Responsibility Patient-Centered Entrepreneurship Respect for Human Dignity Commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement Fun CHAS Health | Equal Employment Opportunity In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at CHAS Health will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. CHAS Health does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Positions in our Dental OfficesRancho Cucamonga, California
At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and well-being. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams. We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community! Schedule: Part-Time Benefits Employee Assistance Program Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance 401k plan and deferred compensation plan Referral Bonuses ($2K-5K depending on role) Office Location: This is a traveling position around Southern CA (San Bernardino County, Orange County, San Diego area) Gentle Dental Foothill 8880 E. Foothill Blvd. Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA Pay Information $18.00 - $24.00 per hr/DOE Required Qualifications Board-approved 8-hour infection control course Certificate from an Accredited Dental Assisting Program Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate 1+ years of experience Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay Experience X-Ray Certification Bilingual Spanish Expanded Functions Certified Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable

Posted 30+ days ago

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APS HirePhoenix, Arizona
Responsive recruiter We are looking for a Dental Assistant/lab tech that can do all on 4 conversions and are familiar with hybrid bridges. Our team helps people restore their oral health and want to work in an environment they enjoy. Maybe you want a new environment, a new challenge, more pay, more fun, more training, more, more, more, etc. Maybe you don't like where you work, maybe you're bored, maybe you can't move up in your current office. YOU MUST Have at least worked in an implant office for one year. You have converted at least 20 plus cases. Office hours are 9 am-5 pm Monday - Friday, closed Saturdays & Sundays so you can enjoy time with family. APPLY TODAY - YOU HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE! Must apply via the company website at https://www.smiledentalclinics.com/careers/ Team Benefits include: Group lunches (both paid for and potluck style) Paid training (both in-office and offsite) - Some travel may be required, but advance notice will be provided Tools to make your job easier like iPads for patient consent forms (no scanning paperwork), digital x-rays, digital scanners for digital lab work, in-office staff texting, and more! Our team-building events are super fun and engaging like an all-expense-paid suite at the Diamond Backs games, laser tag, bowling, happy hour, holiday parties, trips to the zoo, and more! We offer benefits to both full-time and part-time employees such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Personal Hours, Paid Sick leave, and more... Core Values: Accountability Coachable Commitment Communication Consistency Integrity Leadership Team Work Compensation: $18.00 - $50.00 per hour

Posted 1 week ago

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Clear Lake Endodontics PaWebster, Texas
Benefits: Training & development Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and service-oriented Front Desk Representative/Dental Assistant to join the team at our thriving Endodontic office. As a Front Desk Representative, you will be the first point of contact for our patients. You will greet patients as they arrive, book appointments, answer phone calls, and collect payment information. The ideal candidate has a cheerful disposition, excellent communication, and computer skills, and is capable of multitasking. Responsibilities Greet patients as they arrive and provide an excellent customer experience Answer phone calls and schedule appointments Assist patients with paperwork, including consent forms Maintain a clean and inviting environment Provide general customer service and attend to the needs of patients throughout their services Treatment planning Present treatment plan Prepare and break down treatment rooms Sterilize and organize instruments and equipment Take dental X-rays (if certified) Maintain inventory of supplies and report shortages Qualifications Two or more years of experience as a receptionist or in a medical office role is required Excellent communication skills with a commitment to customer service Strong work ethic and positive attitude Familiar with computers and scheduling software Excellent multi-tasking skills Willing to be cross-trained About Us As a licensed Endodontist in Webster/Clear Lake, TX we work together with our referring doctors and patients. Our practice is devoted to providing our patients with quality, state of the art Endodontic care using the latest techniques available (digital radiology, surgical microscopes, ultrasonic) in a friendly and comfortable office environment. We take time with our patients to explain their treatment options and inform them of additional preventative care. About Dr. Qamar Dr. Sam Qamar grew up in Houston, Texas and graduated from The High School for Health Professions. Dr. Qamar received his D.M.D. (Doctor of Dental Medicine) degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine in 1998. After graduation, he completed an internship/research fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine Endodontic Department. To gain more expertise, Dr. Qamar successfully finished a one year General Practice Residency Program at the Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Subsequently, Dr. Qamar received his specialty training in Endodontics (Root Canal Therapy) at the University of Southern California School of Dentistry in Los Angeles. During the two year residency program, he was honored with an “Excellence in Teaching Award” from the Department of Endodontics at the U.S.C. for his contribution to dental education. Dr. Qamar exclusively utilizes an operating microscope during treatment with all of his patients. This allows him to treat complex cases that may otherwise be nonrestorable. Dr. Qamar is an active member of organized dentistry, including the American Association of Endodontist, the American Dental Association, the Houston Academy of Endodontist, the Greater Houston Dental Society and the Ninth District Dental Society. Throughout his education, and currently, Dr. Qamar stays involved in various volunteer activities.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Pima Medical Institute Current OpeningsPhoenix, Arizona
Are you passionate about training new employees? Share your Dental Assistant knowledge and clinical skills to inspire others! Temp Schedule: Monday -Friday | 12 pm to 5 pm This assignment is available now! Essential Functions Develop and deliver tailored lesson plans using diverse teaching methods that accommodate varied learning styles. Plan instruction to meet specific objectives based on student needs and the established curriculum. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities. Evaluate and grade students’ work within 72 hours of submission. Address academic or behavioral concerns and communicate with the Assistant Dean of Faculty and Student Services Coordinator as needed. Maintain face-to-face office hours to provide guidance and support to students. Supervise students' externships. Regularly review and recommend updates to course materials, such as syllabi, assignments, and handouts. Attend faculty meetings, advisory board gatherings, in-service events, graduations, workshops, and other professional development opportunities. Complete necessary student documentation, including attendance, incident reports, early alerts, and other records. Arrange guest speakers, community service outings, and visits to dental clinics or offices. Conduct periodic assessments of facilities and equipment, recommending adjustments to align with current dental assisting practices. Support the supervision of students’ externship experiences, as required. Enforce safety and security guidelines for students, staff, and visitors. Perform additional duties as assigned. Core Competencies Comprehensive expertise in Dental Assisting Effective lesson planning and execution Ability to assess student knowledge and design remediation strategies Role model of professionalism and dedication to the profession Engaging and supportive teaching environment Proficient in creating and administering evaluations Strong verbal and written communication skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Excel, and PowerPoint Supervisory Duties None Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited Dental Assistant program (or equivalent recognized training) OR a minimum of three years of related experience for non-accredited program graduates. At least two years of practical experience in Dental Assisting. Knowledge of state requirements for dental assisting programs. Proficiency in four-handed and/or six-handed dentistry practices. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Required Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations Nationally Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), or licensed dentist (CDA or RDA credentials not required for dentists). Current license, certification, or credential per local, state, or federal regulations for the Dental Assistant field. Compensation Hiring Range: $20.80 - $24.96 per hour

Posted 30+ days ago

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Rodeo DentalSouth Houston, Texas
We are Rodeo! Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. The company’s team of 100+ award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services in 30+ Rodeo locations throughout the states of Texas and Colorado. If you are interested in growing your dental career, Rodeo offers many opportunities to increase your skill in all specialty procedures from orthodontics, endodontics to oral surgery. With all of our specialties offered at every Rodeo Dental office, Rodeo Dental is a great place to grow your career. Come GROW with US! QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent required Must maintain an active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License registered with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) Active CPR and AED training Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Pediatric Dental Assisting Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience helpful Sealant, Coronal Polishing, or PALS Certifications are all a huge plus! Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred Ability to travel 10-15% of the time This position may require the employee to use his/her personal vehicle to travel to different work sites during the course of the work day, which means you would need an active, valid Driver’s License. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Focusing on Patient Safety and Team Safety as priority one Adhering to OSHA and Infection Control Protocols, and disposing of sharps and clinical waste in a prompt and safe manner Maintaining digital patient artifacts such as health history, insurance eligibility, treatment plans, pre-authorizations, lab requests, procedures, and appointment details Educating patients and parents on the benefits of good oral health Monitoring the patient's physical and emotional well-being during the entire visit Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures Ensuring that exam rooms and operatories are cleaned, disinfected, organized, and stocked according to the required standards at the beginning and end of each patient interaction Charting existing treatment for new patients by updating the patient chart with entries for fillings, crowns, sealants, etc. Reviewing the patient chart and health history prior to the doctor arrival and reconfirming the patient's chief concern Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart Helping the Rodeo Team clean surfaces, sinks, floors and common areas of exam rooms, operatories, reception, break rooms, restrooms, etc. Performs all other duties as assigned PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged sitting and standing as needed Ability to lift up to 15 lbs BENEFITS: New Grads, start your careers with Rodeo! Growth and advancement opportunities in our specialty dentistry business lines, such as orthodontics and oral surgery, as well as in leadership roles PTO Company-paid Life Insurance Medical Dental Vision Short-term and Long-term Disability Health Saving Account Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents 401(k) Accident Critical Illness Identity Protection Team Member Assistance Program EEO Statement: NOTE: A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and requirements are essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the Associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. Rodeo Dental is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Rodeo Dental is an equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success.

Posted 2 weeks ago

Dental Assistant Team Trainer/Floor Coordinator-logo
Babylon Dental CareWest Babylon, New York
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Paid time off Training & development Dental Assistant Trainer/Floor Coordinator "Treating people like family for over 41 years and creating an experience that exceeds an expectation" Become a part of the dynamic and vibrant team at Babylon Dental Care, where the focus extends beyond dental care to making a profound impact on our community and enhancing the lives of our patients. As a foundational provider of general, specialty dental services, and Sleep/Airway Disorder treatments, Babylon Dental Care is recognized for its commitment to excellence, compassion, and unmatched patient care. We are currently seeking a Dental Assistant Team Trainer/Floor Coordinator to infuse new energy into our Clinical team. Our Great South Bay location in West Babylon, NY is a welcoming and warm environment, intentionally designed to promote collaboration and foster creativity. The intention of this role is to create everyday service success, while offering opportunities for growth and advancement, if desired by the professional. Why Babylon Dental Care? A Caring Legacy: Step into a role where your work directly contributes to a legacy of exceptional dental care and community service. Privately owned, we honor all who want to serve. Collaborative Practice Environment: Enjoy an environment created to foster and motivate all to learn the basics of service. Our team works together to help one another serve our patients with the highest quality of care. We recognize and appreciate the wholehearted professional you feel called to be. Growth and Development: At Babylon Dental Care, your professional development is paramount. We invest in each team member's growth, ensuring that your career flourishes with us. What you can expect: A fast-paced, challenging, and exciting work atmosphere where everyone is focused on making you successful and happy in your role. Training! We will train you to become a great Dental Assistant Team Trainer/Floor Coordinator and our (very unique) Global Training program allows you to see how/what all departments do to support you in your role. Some of our Dental Assistants have moved into roles as an Ortho Assistant, Clinical Team Leads, Clinical Administrators, and even Hygienists. We give plenty of support and we’re with you every step of the way! You start your BDC journey with a 15 day Global Training and your own Ambassador to walk you through it all. Our intention during the beginning days is to introduce you to BDC's entire service, culture mindset and give you customized and or individualized training needed to master your role as a Dental Assistant Team Trainer/Floor Coordinator. What we will ask of you: Commitment to Babylon Dental Care and the patients we serve. Teamwork and a willingness to learn every day! This role can be your stepping stone to success and professional growth within our practice! The sky’s the limit! Our Clinical department is very busy so we need someone who is: Reliable and team orientated. Out of the box thinker and collaborative to support our growth. Empathic and compassionate. High level of professional presence. Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment. Open to learn all about technologies that will enhance our patient care and service. Self motivated, takes initiative without constant direction. Calm under pressure, strong communicator. Happy and upbeat demeanor. We expect you to be personally responsible for being on-time and present for every shift you work and always willing to go the extra mile for our patients! Knowledge of Dentrix Ascend (or other dental software) would be helpful in setting you up for success, but not mandatory. Ability and open to learn our dental software. Here’s an example of what a Dental Assistant Team Trainer/Floor Coordinator might do in a day: Use your years of work experience as a Dental Assistant to demonstrate and train our Dental Assistants skills needed in the clinical setting. Prepare training protocols/checklists needed for develop of our DA's. Be aware of training needs with team members. Either directly mentor or schedule our outsourced Trainer to work with team members as needed. Keep track of development progress in compliance with HR record keeping. Provide all needed "hands on" training on the clinical floor, in sterilization and in the lab settings. Training as needed to enhance skills required in itero or digital scanning for orthodontics or restorative treatment. Enhance general lab skills as identified and needed. Trainings on digital X-rays (Sensors, pan, ceph, CBCT scan. Ability to mentor and teach all OSHA regulations as needed. Share different sterilization techniques with team members. Provide lessons on dental software. Dentrix Ascend knowledge is a plus, but anyone with sufficient knowledge of any dental software and can adapt and ultimately master Ascend works. Communicate regularly with Administrative team and Doctors for feedback on team members possible training needs. Prepare evaluations on team members after first 90 days and annually as scheduled. Ability to understand and assist in helping keep Providers "on time". Recognize and share "same day" dental opportunities with the correct teams. Anticipate and help potentially resolve any scheduling conflicts as they may arise from time to time. General training of new and existing team members. Support lab case organization and tracking for Providers and their teams. Oversee that rooms are properly stocked and ready for a day of service. We're looking for someone who has: 10 or more years experience in a General or in a Speciality Dental Assistant position. Flexibility in regards to scheduling. Our office is open 6 days a week, including early morning, late evenings, and some holidays. Most Dental Assistants work every other Saturday. Must be willing to travel to both locations (West Babylon and Patchogue). Experience providing exceptional hospitality-inspired customer service in a fast-paced Practice. Excellent attention to detail and high follow through. A positive, friendly, and enthusiastic attitude. Collaborative and comfortable in communications. Outstanding teamwork skills and the ability work with a diverse group of people. Bi-lingual in English and Spanish welcomed. Passion for helping develop others in their service. Connectivity with people. Experience in running the clinical floor for a busy multi provider Practice. Experience and general comfort with directing team members to leverage enhanced service and standard of care. High level of ability and ease with multi-tasking in all settings. Education: High school or equivalent (Required) College degree optional Babylon Dental Care Perks: Competitive Compensation: Earn $25 to $30 per hour, reflective of your skills and dedication. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy paid holidays, personal time off, sick time (as per NYS law), health insurance options available, a $2500 dental credit for your own dental needs within the Practices and a 401K with employer match. Monthly team bonus opportunities are extended. Most benefits start after your probationary period of 90 days. You start accruing sick time from day one, as per NYS and the Practice extends PTO within year one. Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and advancement in a supportive environment that values innovation and hard work. Are you ready to make a tangible difference in people's lives, contribute to a meaningful legacy, and grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment? If so, Babylon Dental Care is waiting for you. Join us in our mission to not just care for smiles, but to create them, within our community and our team. Apply today and embark on a journey where your work truly matters. Visit our website to learn more about our organization and the exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care and exceeding patient expectations. Also, get a firsthand view of what it’s like to be a member of our team by watching video interviews with our team members on Youtube.com/BabylonDentalCareGSB We look forward to meeting you! Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour At Babylon Dental Care we foster a collaborative work environment where are team members are supported and recognized for being whole hearted professionals, connecting with our patients, while delivering superior dental care. We believe our team is our greatest asset and we invest in each and every members personal and professional development. In all we do, we embrace and demonstrate our core values... if they resonate with you, we welcome the opportunity to meet you! OUR CORE VALUES TEAMWORK We create a culture of teamwork in which staff members willingly help one another reach their potential for the greater good of BDC and our patients. GROWTH MINDSET We foster an environment that welcomes and supports creativity and intelligence, allowing the individual and company to continually grow and improve. SERVING We are committed to serving our patients and one another with genuine respect in a warm and inviting atmosphere. QUALITY our focus is a commitment to excellence in all that we do resulting in superior quality of service. OVER DELIVER We are passionate about giving more in value to our patients, our community, and our practice that what we expect in return. ETHICAL We trust one another to be ethical and act with honesty and integrity at all times. FUN Smile, laugh, and bring positive energy to our jobs.

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Office Assistant Manager-logo
Diamond BracesBelmar, New Jersey
Who We Are: At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service—the 'AAA Experience.' We’re committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy. At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you’ll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients’ lives. Dental Office Assistant Manager We are seeking a motivated and organized Dental Office Assistant Manager to join our growing practice. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Office Manager and dental team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and provide exceptional care to our patients. Essential Functions: Assist the Office Manager in overseeing daily office operations. Supervise administrative staff and clinical team members. Ensure a positive patient experience and handle concerns promptly. Coordinate patient scheduling, billing, and insurance verifications. Ensure the office complies with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, maintaining a high standard of practice. Assist in monitoring inventory and managing supply ordering. Generate and review performance reports to track key metrics. Ensure all patient and office records are maintained accurately and securely, in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: One to two years of office management experience preferably in a dental setting. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in office management software and technology. Understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements in a healthcare setting. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Benefits: Highly competitive compensation. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Performance-based bonus opportunities. Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family. Loan assistance for dental assistant school and continued education (CE). Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities. A fun, inclusive, and supportive culture where your career can thrive. Job Type: Full-time Pay Rate: Starting at $23 an hour based on skills and experience. Job Location: In-person; local travel between offices may be required. Work Hours : Monday-Thursday (8:30 am - 6 pm or 9:30 am - 7 pm), Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm), Saturday (8:30 am - 4 pm)

Posted 2 weeks ago

Dental Assistant III-logo
Sea Mar Community Health CentersSeattle, Washington
Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Position Summary To assist in the delivery of dental services to Sea Mar Community Health Center patients demonstrating excellent knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients being served. To use personal judgment, initiative, and leadership to assist in the coordination of clinic activities in regards to training and scheduling of back office staff, patient flow, and oversight of supply inventory and ordering, and equipment maintenance and inventory. Has the responsibility of assisting supervisors and management in providing exceptional customer service. Duties and Responsibilities As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services. Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an excellent client experience by: Understanding and empathizing with client needs Surpassing client expectations Demonstrating a high level of integrity Exhibiting compassion and commitment Advocating for social justice Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Anticipate and provide to Dental Providers all necessary chair side assistance using four-handed dentistry technique (as specified in the Dental Assistant Manual) with procedures in categories as required: Diagnostic, Preventative, Restorative, Endodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery, Prosthodontic, Orthodontics and other services allowed by the Washington Dental Practice Act. Identify and categorize each patient’s age-specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescents, and geriatric patients. Must be able to escort each patient to and from the treatment rooms; greet, seat, and depart patients, being courteous and professional at all times, especially when talking to patients or discussing confidential information. Participate in scheduling appointments arriving, and departing patients and reviewing provider schedules in Dentrix and registering patient in Allscripts PM. Have the ability to complete thorough, accurate charting in Dentrix using S.O.A.P. or P.A.R.T.S. format. Obtain accurate blood pressure readings and other vital signs as directed by Dental Provider. Oversee/maintain proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations in all clinic areas including treatment rooms and sterilization areas. Perform the responsibilities outlined in the “Task & Duty List” (Dental Department Policy) or outlined by the supervisor or Regional Dental Manager. Actively participate in the Quality Improvement Activities and the adherence to Joint Commission compliance of the Dental Department and of Sea Mar Community Health Centers throughout the year (assigned by the Dental Supervisor, Regional Dental manager or Clinic Manager). Oversee/maintain proper records for: Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), spore tests, inventory and ordering of dental supplies, maintenance of equipment, checking and maintaining of the N20 and O2 cylinders, and updating/maintaining the Emergency Kit Log. Be able to assist patients, both private pay and with insurance, by providing treatment plans with cost estimates and sequencing of treatment. Complete insurance pre-authorizations, verify patient eligibility and benefits. Responsible for working on specific clinical or administrative duties assigned and approved by the Dental Director or Dental Supervisor\Regional Dental Manager\Clinic Manager. Duties and responsibilities for this position may vary with changes occurring in the clinic activities or requirements. The supervisor\ Regional Dental Coordinator may assign temporary work in other departments or other dental sites. Assist Supervisor\Regional Dental Manager\Clinic Manager in scheduling of dental assistants. Demonstrate effective leadership skills and set a positive example when assisting the Dental Supervisor, Regional Dental Manager or Clinic Manager in implementing organization and departmental policies, and/or changes in organization and department policies, communicating well, verbally and in writing. Assist the Dental Supervisor and Regional Dental Manager in coordinating and training new employees, Dental Trainees and other dental assistants. Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining an efficient patient flow, eliminating “bottlenecks”, reducing wait times and addressing patients’ questions appropriately. Responsible for notifying the Dental Supervisor and Regional Dental Manager/or Clinic Manager and the Dental Director, when appropriate, of departmental performance concerns, policy violations and other feedback that may affect the operations, customer service or patient flow. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT This person must sign an oath of permanent confidentiality covering all patient related information. This person must receive a background check from the Washington State Patrol. The new employee shall sign and date the job description to affirm the validity of the information herein, and to signify compliance with the conditions of employment. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform satisfactorily the requirements listed in the task and duty list above. Below are general qualifications and abilities that the position may require to perform the task and duty list successfully: Operate in a manner that will prevent employees/patients exposure to communicable diseases through proper infection control. The Dental Assistant must have a current Washington State Dental Assisting Registration. In order to be eligible for the DAIII position, the employee must pass the DAIII Competency test and DAIII Clinical Evaluation. LANGUAGE/ MATHEMATIC SKILLS Must be able to communicate, read and write in English. Have the ability and interpret common written materials about dentistry. Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff both verbally and in writing. Must be able to communicate mathematical figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, and percentages. Must be able to respond to common inquires or complaints from customers, insurance agencies, or other members of the health profession. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations, and Medical Screening Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Have completed a formal Dental Assistant program at a College, Technical Institute or equivalent. Must have 2 years working experience. Employees with no formal training must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a Dental Assistant position. All Dental Assistants must keep a current Dental Assistant Registration failure to do so will result in disciplinary action, including suspension and up to termination. This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. TB testing annually. Must maintain a current Washington State Dental Registration from the Department of Health, failure to have a current registration will result in disciplinary action, including suspension and up to termination. Additional Requirements Pre-hire and annual employee health screening required Annual influenza vaccine required. Only exception is for employees with a medical or religious exemption approved by Administration. Employees with an approved medical or religious exemption must wear a mask at all time during the flu season. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee may be required to share work space with other employees. Adequate lighting and equipment are available to the employee. Use of ergonomic office furniture will be used when available and appropriate. Some traveling may be required. Physical Requirements The physical demands that must be met by a Dental Assistant are those required to successfully perform the essential functions of dental assisting in dentistry. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requirements for performing the duties of this job as a dental assistant: The position regularly requires the physical demands to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must be able to lift or move a child or object of an average weight (up to 50 lbs.). Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distant, vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Hourly - Hourly Plan, 24.28 USD Hourly What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 27 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply thru our Career page at https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Dental Assistant - Entry Level

Aspen DentalMorris, IL

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Job Description

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.

Salary: $17 - $19 / hour

Job Type: Part-Time

At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:

  • A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential
  • Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
  • Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
  • Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan
  • Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

How You'll Make a Difference

As an Entry-level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.

  • Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
  • Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
  • Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • Supports patient charting for Doctors
  • Perform various office tasks as necessary
  • Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

  • May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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