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Dental Assistant- North Lake Dental Lumio Dental- Apply today, and we'll light the way! We're a dental partnership organization dedicated to preserving the integrity of private practice. We currently serve patients in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Looking for a dental home that values you, your time, and your future? We're happy you found us! Our Ideal Dental Assistant YOU! Whether you have experience or are a new student looking for your first opportunity, Lumio has a place for YOU. Our ideal Dental Assistant is comfortable being shoulder-to-shoulder with doctors and delivers exceptional chairside care for all of our valued patients. Hours : Monday-Thursday 8:30-5PM, Fridays 8:30-1PM Bilingual in Spanish is required. Bright Smiles, Brighter Futures - Our Culture, Continuing Education programs, and Mentorship are like no other! Expose dental diagnostic X-Ray. Record treatment information in patient records Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. Apply a protective coating of fluoride to teeth. Fabricate temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions. Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs. Pour, trim, and polish study casts. Competitive Salary & More Benefit options included, but are not limited to, health, vision, dental, life, 401K, and MORE! Lumio company culture is caring and fun! You will love the feel and experience! Apply today and learn more!

Dental Assistant- Spring Dental Cleveland Lumio Dental- Apply today, and we'll light the way! We're a dental partnership organization dedicated to preserving the integrity of private practice. We currently serve patients in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Texas. Looking for a dental home that values you, your time, and your future? We're happy you found us! Our Ideal Dental Assistant YOU! Whether you have experience or are a new student looking for your first opportunity, Lumio has a place for YOU. Our ideal Dental Assistant is comfortable being shoulder-to-shoulder with doctors and delivers exceptional chairside care for all of our valued patients. Bright Smiles, Brighter Futures - Our Culture, Continuing Education programs, and Mentorship are like no other! Expose dental diagnostic X-Ray. Record treatment information in patient records Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. Clean teeth, using dental instruments including cleaning and polishing removable appliances. Apply a protective coating of fluoride to teeth. Fabricate temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions. Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs. Pour, trim, and polish study casts. Competitive Salary & More Patient flow! You will have the opportunity to assist established and new patients. Our #LumioCares initiative allows our team to give back locally in the community as well as internationally. Take part in creating smiles around the world! Our company culture and ability to retain our team members speak for themselves. Apply today and learn more.

We are recruiting for a motivated Dental Assistant I, Pediatrics- Webb Peds Dental Clinic to join our team! We are here for life’s journey. Where is your life journey taking you?Being the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects something bigger than ourselves, something that connects us all: Humanity in action, Triumph in hardship, Transformation in health. Department Webb Dental Peds Specialty Job Summary The Dental Assistant I, under direct supervision, provides sub-professional dental work assisting dental providers in the care and treatment of dental patients. At the clinic level maintains the environment of care, manages daily schedules, and performs clinical supportive functions. Is able to support and travel to all Denver Health dental clinics to dental assist as needed. At the chairside level, assists at the dental chair, acquires quality radiographic images and diagnostic material, records and tracks patient data, provides excellent communication, and performs sound infection control practices and techniques. Proficient primarily in supporting recall and preventative dental exams. At the employee level promotes positive and professional interpersonal relationships and supports the team concept. Essential Functions : At the Clinic Level: Maintaining all environment of care areas, including equipment, dental materials, and stocking of supplies in all rooms to ensure that the clinic is functional and in good working order. i.e. (Completing champion duties, stocking rooms during downtime, and helping set up and breakdown rooms for other team members.) Reviews daily schedules to determine needs for the day for the TEAM and communicates adjustments for proper patient flow. i.e. (continuously observes schedule for changes throughout the day of, next day, and week. Scrubs schedule for the above during downtime.) Begin to learn time management and office flow. Supports front office staff and leadership.(40%) At the Chair Side Level: Communicates well with patients while greeting and seating patients in a timely manner. • Completes all rooming task questions.• Acquires diagnostic and quality radiographic images for the providers with good visibility and contrast.• Provides chair side dental assistance to all providers• Properly handling of dental instruments and sterilization of needed equipment.• Proper Asepsis techniques and practices in the operatories• Follows OSHA, Joint Commission, EPA, and HIPAA regulations and guidelines. i.e.• Assist with all areas of Recall and Preventative Exams:◦ Review PT chart and health history, relay information to doctor; health history updated yearly◦ Begin to recognize caries risk and develop skill as it applies to fluoride treatment and radiograph periodicity.◦ Complete prophy with disclosing agent, no evidence of disclosing solution or plaque left behind when finished.◦ Educate patients and parents of recommended hygiene instructions.◦ Begin to learn to treatment plan and sequence TX in order of priority (with dentist).◦ Proper handoff to Patient Access Specialist (PAS); communicate next steps/patient status.• Detail oriented and perceptive to doctor and teammates needs• Maintains Dental Operatory.(50%) At the Employee Level: • Promotes positive interpersonal (customer) relationships with fellow employees, physicians, patients and visitors.• Treats these individuals with courtesy, dignity, empathy and respect; consistently displays courteous and respectful verbal and non-verbal communications.(10%) Education : No High School Diploma and/or No GED Work Experience : Less than 1 year of experience providing chair side assistance to a dentist in the examination and treatment of patients. Licenses : BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American Red Cross Required CDA-Certified Dental Assistant- DANB - Dental Assisting National Board Inc Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of dental materials such as composites, amalgam, impression materials, and Iso-dry. Knowledge of patient record maintenance procedures. Knowledge of OSHA, CDC, ADA Joint Commission safety guidelines. Skill in placing and positioning suction tubes and isolation devices in patients. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to follow Dentist’s instructions. Works with front office to schedule patients. Calming, positive, and supportive chairside manner Shift Days (United States of America) Work Type Regular Salary $21.71 - $30.39 / hr Benefits Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation) On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more Tuition reimbursement & assistance Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer Our Values Respect Belonging Accountability Transparency All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer. Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.

The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Float will have the responsibility for assisting the dentist. The Registered Dental Assistant reports directly to the supervising dentist. The RDA Float is required to travel on a regular basis to all GVHC sites. This position will support our 12 Dental Sites in Merced, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin Counties.Schedule is Mon- Fri, 7:45am- 4:30pm. Compensation: $23.57 - $24.75 an hour, plus daily $18.00 bonus for working scheduled days Golden Valley Health Centers offers excellent benefits including Medical: (0 Deductible / $2,000 Individual; $4,000 Family Out-of-Pocket Max), excellent PPO coverages; Dental; Vision; 403(b) with match, FSA plans, gym discounts, and so much more! Essential Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills. Prepare tray set-up, sterile instruments. Pass and receive instruments. Mix cements, amalgam and impression materials. Oral evacuation and retraction. Seat, prepare, and dismiss patients. Receive and place telephone calls. Appointment control. Inventory control. Routine maintenance of equipment. Operatory preparation and clean-up. Oral hygiene instructions. Records management. Take blood pressure; take oral temperature. Develop and mount x-ray. Pour and trim diagnostic casts. Fabricate custom trays. Coronal polishing with State Board approved course. Temporary cementation and removal of temporary crowns. Size crowns and bands. Remove cement supra-gingivally. Place bases and liners on sound dentin. Test pulp vitality. Dry canals with absorbent points. Mouth mirror inspection of oral cavity. Place, wedge, and remove matrix. Topical application of fluoride. Remove sutures. Other duties as required. Min. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE: Dental office procedures and terminology. SKILLS: Current California Registered Dental Assistant Licensure. X-Ray Licensure. ABILITY TO: Perform dental offices procedures as assigned. Accommodate changes in daily and hourly schedules; travel to all sites is required, including during the workday. Physical Demands The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Must have high manual texterity. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting/turning, fingering and feeling. Work Environment The noise level in the work environment is usually average. Education/Experience Requirements Current California Registered Dental Assistant Licensure. X-Ray License. Dental office procedures and terminology. GED or High school graduate. Bilingual Spanish/English as required for positions. Clerical and computer skills. Acceptable driving record, a valid CDL and liability vehicle insurance required

JOB SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of a dentist, prepares both the patient and the dentist for oral procedures. Will work alongside the dentist during patient examinations, sterilize equipment, take and develop x-rays, conduct routine teeth cleanings, perform lab duties, maintain patient records, and educate patients in proper oral health. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct control and supervision of a dentist, Take impressions for study models and opposing casts which will not be used for construction of dental appliances, but which may be used for the fabrication of adjustable orthodontic appliances; Pour up study models; Apply sealants to teeth that do not require mechanical alteration prior to the application of such sealants, provided a dentist has examined the patient and prescribed the procedure; Insert matrix bands and wedges; Place cavity bases and liners; Place and/or remove rubber dams; Cement temporary restorations using temporary cement; Apply acid etch materials/rinses; Apply bonding agents; Remove periodontal dressings; Remove sutures; Place gingival retraction cord; Remove excess cement; Flush, dry and temporarily close root canals; Place and remove temporary restorations; Place and tie in or untie and remove orthodontic arch wires; Insert interdental spacers; Fit (size) orthodontic bands or brackets; Apply dentin desensitizing solutions; Perform extra-oral adjustments which affect function, fit or occlusion of any temporary restoration or appliance; Initially form and size orthodontic arch wires and place arch wires after final adjustment and approval by the dentist; Apply topical anesthetics/Dentipatcha; Apply topical fluoride; Expose radiographs (after appropriate training requirement met); Write laboratory work orders (exact words dictated by dentist); Put away incoming lab cases; Monitor patients under nitrous oxide (after completing 7-hour Board-approved course, unless included in ADA-accredited program); Oral hygiene instruction; Polish coronal portion of tooth (after completing 7-hour Board-approved course); Place amalgam in prep with carrier; Take pulse, blood pressure, and temperature; review health history and update as necessary; Insert spacer wires or springs; Polish the clinical crown using only; a hand-held brush and appropriate polishing agents; or a combination of a slow speed handpiece (not to exceed 10,000 rpm) with attached rubber cup or bristle brush, and appropriate polishing agents. Before a Dental Assistant II can utilize a slow speed handpiece with rubber cup or bristle brush attachment, a formal educational course in coronal polishing consisting of at least 7 hours shall be completed. A polishing procedure shall in no way be represented to the patient as a prophylaxis and no specific charge shall be made for such unless the dentist has performed an evaluation for calculus, deposits, or accretions and a dentist or dental hygienist has removed any substances detected; Dental/Oral Surgery Assisting as needed; chairside OR dentistry; extractions, dental implants, cleanings, X-Rays, sterile procedures, suction, lights, dental equipment, and anesthesia This role description is a general description of the essential job functions. It is not intended to describe all the duties the Dental Assistant II may perform. KEY COMPETENCIES: Communication Skills Effectively and respectably communicate with other individuals, whether it be a colleague, patient, or patient’s family member and appropriately enumerate information in a manner easily understood by all parties. We do this to foster a culture of understanding between all parties, especially in complex and difficult situations, to ultimately provide the best care possible to our patients and their families. Decision Making Ability to make the most appropriate decision in a given situation and then taking the next steps to ensure appropriate and timely completion. This requires conflict resolution skills, critical thinking skills, confidence in your ability to make the right decision in most situations. This also includes ability to prioritize your workday appropriately to ensure the most important tasks are completed on time. HealthCare Knowledge Having the drive to keep yourself abreast and up to date on the new breakthroughs in your area of expertise and communicating them to the rest of the team, as appropriate. This also includes keeping up with your licensure and yearly training requirements within your area expertise along with MAHEC’s organizational training. Finally, the ability to apply the depth of knowledge maintained and gained through this process in real life scenarios as appropriate. Interpersonal Skills Showing the ability to meet difficult situations with grace, professionalism, and understanding. Within your area of expertise, showing respect and showing empathy where appropriate with your colleagues, patients, and their family at all times, even when its most difficult to do so. This is done, in part, by effective listening, being your authentic self, showing responsibility and dependability, and being patient with others. Organizational Values Adherence to MAHEC’s founding principles and incorporating them every day. This includes, among others, having integrity and accountability, reverence for other cultures and equitable practices, ability to manage change, and displaying a clear understanding of organizational dynamics. Doing these things creates a culture where people want to do the best for each other and gives personal ownership towards the goal of helping people in their time of need. Problem Solving Having an analytical mind and ability to work autonomously to solve complex problems that may arise. The wherewithal to think logically through a difficult problem and come to an appropriate resolution for a given issue. This helps to drive continuous improvement by thinking through where we can improve in a novel way. Measures success by understanding where we are currently and where we want to go and then applying those new ideas to affect positive change. SPECIFIED SKILLS COMPUTER Excellent skills in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database applications required. Must be proficient in Dentrix and MiPacs. FOREIGN LANGUAGE Spanish speaking skills preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demands: Light - Moderate energy level: Lift and carry 25 - 35 lbs, Push/Pull 50 - 100 lbs (empty bed, stretcher, etc.) Physical Activity: Frequent (34 - 66% of Workday) SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Not Applicable. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet one of the following criteria successful completion of: an ADA accredited dental assisting program; or one academic year or longer in an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program successful completion of: full-time employment and experience as a chairside assistant for two years (3,000 hours) of the preceding five, during which period the assistant may be training in any dental delivery setting and allowed to perform the functions of a Dental Assistant II under the direct control and supervision of a licensed dentist; a 3-hour course in sterilization and infection control; a 3-hour course in dental office emergencies; radiology training a 7-hour course in nitrous-oxide monitoring Must maintain continuing education requirements in radiology, infection control, and dental office emergencies as required by state law. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification. Certification in monitoring nitrous-oxide. REQUIRED LICENSES: SCHEDULE: Regular attendance on-site is an essential function of this position. Typical business hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (or flexed to best meet the needs of the clients and/or the Division); 40 hours per workweek; weekend, holiday, or evening coverage is occasionally required. Work hours will need to be flexible in order to respond to special work assignments, or evening activities, as requested by the team leader. POSITION COMPENSATION: $21.35/hour, full time + full benefits available At MAHEC , we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay + benefits) to honor their service, support their health, manage their financial security, build their career, and thrive. All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the Flu vaccine or have an approved exemption. MAHEC Talent Management is located at 121 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803. Equal Opportunity Employer. MAHEC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Employees who meet federal requirements may be eligible to have remaining student loan balances forgiven after 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time at MAHEC. If you are interested in this role, and you have related experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply or reach out to AskTalent@mahec.net for support in your job search process. You could be the talent we are seeking for this or other opportunities.

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Leap Kids Dental is looking for a motivated, friendly Dental Assistant to join our team and help create smiles that last a lifetime! In this role, you'll assist the dentist with patient care, perform clinical and technical procedures under supervision, prepare treatment areas, and document procedures using both electronic and paper records. We welcome candidates who are great with children, eager to learn, and ready to bring a friendly, positive attitude to every patient interaction. No dental assistant permit? No problem! We'll train the right upbeat person to succeed and grow in this role. Clinical & Patient Care Experience Skilled in assisting with procedures and exams, supporting dentists in delivering high-quality care. Experienced in preparing treatment areas, managing instruments, and documenting procedures accurately. Communicates treatment needs clearly to patients and parents, helping everyone feel comfortable and confident. Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills Loves working with children and creating a fun, friendly, and reassuring environment for young patients. Builds trusting, positive relationships with patients and families, making each visit a pleasant experience. Strong team player who anticipates provider and team needs, while maintaining a respectful and kind demeanor. Operational & Technical Skills Proficient in daily office workflow, scheduling, and maintaining organized records. Comfortable with computers and electronic documentation, learning new systems quickly. Detail-oriented and dependable, helping the clinic run smoothly every day. Training & Growth Potential Some dental experience is preferred but not required. No dental assistant permit? No problem! We'll train the right friendly, upbeat person to succeed and grow in this role. Key Takeaway Combines clinical support skills, excellent patient communication, and a cheerful, child-focused attitude, making this candidate an ideal fit for Leap Kids Dental. Ready to support both clinics while making patients and families feel welcome and cared for. Locations: 401 Laurus Dr, Raymore, MO 64083 4135 N. Mulberry Dr, Kansas City, MO 64116 This role supports the Kansas City location 1 day week and the Raymore location 4 days a week

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Leap Kids Dental is looking for a motivated, friendly Dental Assistant to join our team and help create smiles that last a lifetime! In this role, you'll assist the dentist with patient care, perform clinical and technical procedures under supervision, prepare treatment areas, and document procedures using both electronic and paper records. We welcome candidates who are great with children, eager to learn, and ready to bring a friendly, positive attitude to every patient interaction. No dental assistant permit? No problem! We'll train the right upbeat person to succeed and grow in this role. Clinical & Patient Care Experience Skilled in assisting with procedures and exams, supporting dentists in delivering high-quality care. Experienced in preparing treatment areas, managing instruments, and documenting procedures accurately. Communicates treatment needs clearly to patients and parents, helping everyone feel comfortable and confident. Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills Loves working with children and creating a fun, friendly, and reassuring environment for young patients. Builds trusting, positive relationships with patients and families, making each visit a pleasant experience. Strong team player who anticipates provider and team needs, while maintaining a respectful and kind demeanor. Operational & Technical Skills Proficient in daily office workflow, scheduling, and maintaining organized records. Comfortable with computers and electronic documentation, learning new systems quickly. Detail-oriented and dependable, helping the clinic run smoothly every day. Training & Growth Potential Some dental experience is preferred but not required. No dental assistant permit? No problem! We'll train the right friendly, upbeat person to succeed and grow in this role. Key Takeaway Combines clinical support skills, excellent patient communication, and a cheerful, child-focused attitude, making this candidate an ideal fit for Leap Kids Dental. Ready to support both clinics while making patients and families feel welcome and cared for. Locations: 401 Laurus Dr, Raymore, MO 64083 4135 N. Mulberry Dr, Kansas City, MO 64116 This role supports the Kansas City location 1 day week and the Raymore location 4 days a week

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assists the dentist chair-side in all clinical procedures, providing proper suctioning technique, passing instruments, and mixing materials as needed. Prepares patient for treatment and sets-up trays per procedure in compliance with individual provider's requests. Performs various assigned lab duties. At the direction and supervision of the Staff Dentist, performs expanded duty procedures in accordance with the Michigan Dental Practice Act. Responsible for the accuracy, clarity, and proper completion of dental charting. Documents relevant communications with patient into a detailed clinical or communication note. Prints treatment plans and effectively communicates treatment with the patient and reception staff. Provides dental education to patients. Takes and records patients' vitals. Ensures the proper completion of all EHR requirements each visit. Follows Dental Infection Control Program and other regulatory policies and procedures. Coordinates efforts with coworkers to complete operatory set-up, equipment cleaning, sterilization of instruments, and disinfection of operatory. Restocks supplies in operatory and storage room. Informs staff in charge of ordering of any supplies needed. Takes diagnostic quality digital and conventional radiographs as assigned by the Staff Dentist, demonstrating proper radiographic techniques and radiation protection. Ensures accuracy and efficiency when processing consent forms. Enters/updates patient demographic and insurance information into the electronic health record. Records and attaches required information to consent forms. Schedules appointments. Scans all required documents into appropriate patient record. Responsible for acquiring patient financial information and collecting payment. Accurately performs income determination and completes applicable forms. Verifies insurance eligibility. Completes, submits, and documents electronic and handwritten insurance prior authorizations. Accountable for cash drawer and daily deposit accuracy. Assists with clerical workflow within the dental bus, during high-volume times or in the absence of the Dental Clerk/Driver. Assists with conducting interactive educational oral health instruction within the classroom, or group setting, focusing on educating students and encouraging program participation. Provides professional, detailed verbal and written communication to patients, guardians, and coworkers. Answers telephones; assists caller by answering diverse questions, including account inquiries. Tracks referrals by making follow-up phone calls to patients or guardians. Prepares required materials for presentations and consent form drop-offs. Accountable for collecting and tracking consent forms. Maintains detailed logs. Prepares all materials prior to events. Attends and participates in community events to promote Smiles Are Everywhere Mobile Dental Program. Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. MARGINAL JOB DUTIES Coordinates work efforts with co-workers to maintain efficient patient flow throughout the office. Thoroughly communicates with patients, coworkers, providers, and leadership staff. Maintains an organized work environment. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education: State of Michigan Registered Dental Assistant Licensure from an accredited dental assisting program. Licensure: Current license to practice as a Registered Dental Assistant, with Expanded Duties, in the State of Michigan. State of Michigan Radiology Certification required. Current BLS Certification required. Experience: Three (3) years' experience as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Skills: Knowledge of dental terminology, chair-side techniques, and dental insurances/prior authorizations. Organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multitask. Able to prioritize tasks and efficiently follow-up on pending issues. Strategic thinking. Self-motivated and reliable. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Courteous telephone etiquette. Efficient reading, writing, typing, computer, and filing skills. Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with, and relate to, a diverse population in a professional and courteous manner including patients, administrators, and coworkers. Takes initiative in daily responsibilities. Flexible and able to function as a team member. Adept and comfortable in interacting with children and families. Physical Effort: Must be able to sit, stand, and or walk for an entire workday. Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and or twist while holding up to 25 lbs. occasionally. Hours of Work: Full-time, flexible and varied. Occasional evening and weekend hours required. Consistent attendance is required. Telecommuting is not available for this position. Travel: Extensive travel using, or riding in, a GLBHC vehicle or personal vehicle. Reimbursement for expenses consistent with GLBH policy. Must have proof of liability and property damage insurance coverage to receive mileage reimbursement. PREFERRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education: Associate degree or Bachelor's Degree Experience: Five (5) years of clinical experience as an RDA and two (2) years of clerical experience in the dental field. Experience working with children and the public. Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Knowledge of dental insurances. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Pediatric Dental Assistant- Neosho Kids Dental Lumio Dental- Apply today, and we'll light the way! We're a dental partnership organization dedicated to preserving the integrity of private practice. We currently serve patients in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Looking for a dental home that values you, your time, and your future? We're happy you found us! Our Ideal Pediatric Dental Assistant YOU! Whether you have experience or are a new student looking for your first opportunity, Lumio has a place for YOU. Our ideal Pediatric Dental Assistant is warm and friendly to patients of all ages, is comfortable being shoulder-to-shoulder with doctors, and delivers exceptional chairside care for our pediatric patients. Hours : Monday- Thursday 7:45-5 Fridays 7:45-3 A day in the life of a Pediatric Dental Assistant Expose digital diagnostic X-Rays Record clinical findings and treatment information in patient records Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. Clean teeth, using dental instruments including toothbrush and prophy cup Apply fluoride varnish, Sealants, and SDF Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs. Pour, trim, and polish study casts. Assist in consults and treatment of tongue and lip ties on infants and children Assist chairside with nitrous while utilizing behavior guidance techniques Assist chairside during IV Sedation Assist in the hospital for general anesthesia surgery cases Maintain a daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedule Cement stainless steel crowns, and space maintainers Fill and finish restorations Competitive Salary & More Benefit options included, but are not limited to, health, vision, dental, life, 401K, and MORE! Lumio company culture is caring and fun! You will love the feel and experience! Apply today and learn more!

Professional Dental now hiring Bilingual Dental Assistants with +2 years of experience. We at Professional Dental are looking for patient-focused dental assistants that have the desire and willingness to provide the best possible care to every patient. Being adaptable and a team player will be essential to your work at Professional Dental. If you enjoy variety at your job, Professional Dental is the perfect place for you as you will have the opportunity to work in more than one office. Orthodontic assistants will be responsible for their own travel between offices. You'll be an important member of the clinical team dedicated to serving patients. You'll be supporting many sides of the practice, greeting and guiding patients, and helping out across the office as needed. You'll also be: Responsibilities: Welcome patients to the dental office Prepare patients for treatments and checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment, and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist as needed Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records Job Requirements: Bilingual (English and Spanish) Open Dental knowledge Certificate in Dental Assisting from an accredited College Certified Dental Assistant, or a Registered Dental Assistant. +2 years experience as a Dental Assistant (required) Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations The ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable What We'll Offer You: Unparalleled support to grow your career A culture that celebrates success and diversity Flexible schedule

Overview: Job Description Summary: Assists in providing dental care to pediatric patients by preparing treatment rooms, taking x-rays, assisting dentists, and educating patients and parents. Job Description: Essential Functions: Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols. Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient. Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments. Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth. Documents dental care services by charting in patient records. Education Requirement: Graduate of an accredited dental assistant training program or the equivalent in applicable experience, required. Licensure Requirement: Licensed to practice dental radiography in the State of Ohio within two weeks of hire, required. Skills: Robust communication skills, required. Demonstratedability to treat and teach healthy and medically compromised patients. Possesses good manual dexterity. Abilityto monitor nitrous oxide and patient after analgesia is administered. Experience: Two years of experience as a chairside assistant, required. Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Climb stairs/ladder, Cold Temperatures, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hot Temperatures, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Machinery, Power Tools, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Color vision, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Patient Equipment, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Walking Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: Potential for Radiation Exposure, Demanding environment. Will need to be able to multitask Talking on phone/in person Constantly (67-100%) "The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"

The Registered Dental Assistant will have the responsibility for assisting the dentist. The Registered Dental Assistant reports directly to the supervising dentist. This position will work out of the Empire Dental ClinicSchedule is Monday- Friday, working from 7:45am - 4:30pm Compensation: $23.57 - $24.75 an hour Golden Valley Health Centers offers excellent benefits including Medical: (0 Deductible / $2,000 Individual; $4,000 Family Out-of-Pocket Max), excellent PPO coverages; Dental; Vision; 403(b) with match, FSA plans, gym discounts, and so much more! Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills. Prepare tray set-up, sterile instruments. Pass and receive instruments. Mix cements, amalgam and impression materials. Oral evacuation and retraction. Seat, prepare, and dismiss patients. Receive and place telephone calls. Appointment control. Inventory control. Routine maintenance of equipment. Operatory preparation and clean-up. Oral hygiene instructions. Records management. Take blood pressure; take oral temperature. Develop and mount x-ray. Pour and trim diagnostic casts. Fabricate custom trays. Coronal polishing with State Board approved course. Temporary cementation and removal of temporary crowns. Size crowns and bands. Remove cement supra-gingivally. Place bases and liners on sound dentin. Test pulp vitality. Dry canals with absorbent points. Mouth mirror inspection of oral cavity. Place, wedge, and remove matrix. Topical application of fluoride. Remove sutures. Other duties as required. Min. Qualifications: KNOWLEDGE: Dental office procedures and terminology. SKILLS: Current California Registered Dental Assistant Licensure. X-Ray Licensure. ABILITY TO: Perform dental offices procedures as assigned. Physical Demands: The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Must have high manual texterity. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting/turning, fingering and feeling. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually average. Education/Experience Requirements: Current California Registered Dental Assistant Licensure. X-Ray License. CPR/BLS Card Certified by American Heart Association Dental office procedures and terminology. GED or High school graduate. Clerical and computer skills.

The Dental Assistant will have the responsibility for assisting the Dentist. The Dental Assistant reports to the supervising Dentist and Dental Office Manager. This position will work at our Patterson Dental Clinic. Schedule is Monday – Friday, 7:45am- 4:30pm Compensation: $21.95 - $23.05 per hour Golden Valley Health Centers offers excellent benefits including Medical: (0 Deductible / $2,000 Individual; $4,000 Family Out-of-Pocket Max), excellent PPO coverages; Dental; Vision; Pet Insurance; 403(b) with match, FSA plans, gym discounts, and so much more! Essential Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills. Prepare tray and sterilize instrument set-ups. Pass and receive instruments. Mix cements, amalgam and impression materials. Oral evacuation and retraction. Seat, prepare, and dismiss patients. Receive/place telephone calls, when receptionist not available. Appointment control. Inventory control. Routine maintenance of equipment. Operatory preparation and clean-up. Oral hygiene instruction. Records Management. Take blood pressure; take oral temperature. Develop and trim diagnostic casts. Pour and trim diagnostic casts. Fabricate custom trays. Take x-rays, develop and mount. Other duties and/or special projects as required. Min. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE: Dental office procedures and terminology. SKILLS: Current California Registered Dental Assistant Licensure. X-Ray Licensure. ABILITY TO: Perform dental offices procedures as assigned. Physical Demands The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Must have high manual texterity. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting/turning, fingering and feeling. Work Environment The noise level in the work environment is usually average. Education/Experience Requirements Current Dental Assistant Certificate X-Ray License Dental office procedures and terminology GED or High school graduate Clerical and computer skills

We are currently looking for an exceptional, experienced, and qualified Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant performs a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties, such as preparing the treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. He or she makes patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepares them for treatment, obtains their dental records, and instructs patients on postoperative and general oral health care. The Dental Assistant may prepare materials for impressions and restorations, patient charting, and take dental x-rays as directed by a dentist. In addition, he or she helps with office duties that support the clinical mission, including ordering of clinical supplies, scheduling follow up appointments for treatment, and keeping clinical supplies organized. The ideal candidate is certified in Maryland and has two years of experience. Candidates must have a pleasant and courteous personality, strong computer skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience with dental practice management software is a plus. COMPENSATION $22 - $30 / hour RESPONSIBILITIES Sterilizes dental instruments and equipment for each patient and organizes and lays out instruments for dentist’s use Helps with patient care, including handing instruments and other materials to the dentist during procedures, taking x-rays of patients’ teeth, taking impressions of patients’ teeth for casts, using suction and swabs to keep patients’ mouths clear and dry during procedures, etc. Helps manage patient records, including obtaining dental records, questioning patients about their medical history, and recording the information for the dentist’s reference Advises patients on dental care and helps make patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as required Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Certified as a Dental Assistant Two years of experience preferred Highly professional and dependable Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality Communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients, staff, vendors, and others Strong computer and internet skills Experience with dental practice management software a plus Current CPR certification a plus BENEFITS Health Insurance Paid Vacation Sick Time Parking or transit benefit 401(k) Performance Bonus Uniforms Provided

The Registered Dental Assistant will have the responsibility for assisting the dentist. The Registered Dental Assistant reports directly to the supervising dentist. This position will work out of the West Modesto Dental ClinicSchedule is Monday- Friday, working from 7:45am - 4:30pm Compensation: $23.57 - $24.75 an hour Golden Valley Health Centers offers excellent benefits including Medical: (0 Deductible / $2,000 Individual; $4,000 Family Out-of-Pocket Max), excellent PPO coverages; Dental; Vision; 403(b) with match, FSA plans, gym discounts, and so much more! Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills. Prepare tray set-up, sterile instruments. Pass and receive instruments. Mix cements, amalgam and impression materials. Oral evacuation and retraction. Seat, prepare, and dismiss patients. Receive and place telephone calls. Appointment control. Inventory control. Routine maintenance of equipment. Operatory preparation and clean-up. Oral hygiene instructions. Records management. Take blood pressure; take oral temperature. Develop and mount x-ray. Pour and trim diagnostic casts. Fabricate custom trays. Coronal polishing with State Board approved course. Temporary cementation and removal of temporary crowns. Size crowns and bands. Remove cement supra-gingivally. Place bases and liners on sound dentin. Test pulp vitality. Dry canals with absorbent points. Mouth mirror inspection of oral cavity. Place, wedge, and remove matrix. Topical application of fluoride. Remove sutures. Other duties as required. Min. Qualifications: KNOWLEDGE: Dental office procedures and terminology. SKILLS: Current California Registered Dental Assistant Licensure. X-Ray Licensure. ABILITY TO: Perform dental offices procedures as assigned. Physical Demands: The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Must have high manual texterity. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting/turning, fingering and feeling. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually average. Education/Experience Requirements: Current California Registered Dental Assistant Licensure. X-Ray License. CPR/BLS Card Certified by American Heart Association Dental office procedures and terminology. GED or High school graduate. Clerical and computer skills.

Job Description Summary Under the direct supervision of the clinic manager/supervisor and direction of the College of Dental Medicine providers, this position provides clinical assistance and support to specialty resident providers in all aspects of patient care within the CDM clinics. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type​ Classified Cost Center CC005215 CDM Clinic OMFS Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade University-05 Pay Range 39,764.00 - 56,670.00 - 73,576.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description Job Responsibilities : 35% : Performs chairside assisting with four handed dentistry techniques for resident providers as they treat patients. These procedures may range from general dentistry to advanced specialty care requiring general anesthesia management. Responsible for updating patient information in and utilizing the Electronic Health Record as needed for patient care. [Essential] 30% : Responsible for setting up operatory for dental and surgical procedures. Must maintain a high level of knowledge of all clinical procedures and instrumentation to ensure rooms are set up accurately. Break down and clean operatory after procedures are complete. Maintain and sterilize all dental instruments and equipment. Follow all infection control policies and protocols set forth by MUSC, CDM and the clinic manager. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with OSHA’s procedures, rules and regulations. [Essential] 10% : Acquire or assist in acquiring all necessary radiographs (i.e. periapical, panoramic, cephalometric, and 3-D imagery, intra oral scans, etc.) while adhering to all x-ray safety standards. These images are captured according to treatment plans or at the direction of CDM Providers. [Essential] 10% : Assist with all areas of patient care including transport/assistance to and from the waiting area as well as monitoring surgical patients to ensure their safety after receiving anesthesia. Maintain patient confidence and privacy by keeping information confidential. [Essential] 10% : Maintains dental supplies and inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies and verifying receipt of supplies. Ensures instruments and supplies are maintained and stocked in dental operatories and other areas of the clinic. Provides administrative support in the clinic to include maintaining MSDS notebook, reporting equipment problems and filling out exposure and incident forms. [Essential] 5% : Contribute to the team effort by assisting in other clinics and by accomplishing related duties as needed as well as any other duties as directed by the clinic manager/supervisor. [Essential] Additional Job Description Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma, completion of formal training in an ADA accredited dental assisting course and one year of dental assisting experience OR a high school diploma and three continuous years of dental assisting experience. Certification in Radiation Safety required for positions responsible for dental x-rays. Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous- 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent- 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent- 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50# , unassisted. Ability to lift/carry patients to 350# (+/-), assisted. Ability to lift objects from floor level to height of 36 inches, to 50#, unassisted. Ability to lower objects, to 50#, from height of 36 inches, unassisted. Ability to push/pull objects to 350#(+/-), unassisted. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually. Additional New Requirements: Computer literacy. Ability to work rotating shifts. Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to learn and use new processes, tools, equipment as required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees

Calling all Dental Assistants! Looking to grow your career in a supportive, high-quality environment? PCHC's Dental Center is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team! You'll work side-by-side with skilled providers, delivering exceptional care while helping improve the patient experience. As part of one of Maine's top federally reviewed dental centers, you'll enjoy opportunities for advancement, leadership development, and career ladder growth-all in a team that truly values your contribution. Let's make smiles brighter, together! Must have experience as a Dental Assistant, with DA Certification and/or Radiology License Preferred. Schedule:Part-Time (37 hours/week), Monday-Thursday, 7:15am-5:15pm (Fridays + Weekends OFF) Offering a $3500 sign on /retention bonus for externally hired Dental Assistants! What's it like to work at PCHC? Find out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyC3DFYq0zg Dental Assistants at PCHC enjoy: Competitive pay & sign-on bonus Retention bonuses based on years of service with PCHC Generous paid time off Excellent opportunity for new graduates Scrub allowance and other personalized incentives based on your needs - let's talk about what you need to achieve a great work/life balance Excellent benefits including available family health insurance, dental insurance, vision, retirement contribution and match, even pet insurance is available PCHC's comprehensive dental center is a large, well established practice with 43 operatories, offering the latest oral health technology, including digital x-rays and paperless dental record. Preventative and specialty care including restorative, oral surgery, fixed and removable prosthetics, orthodontics, and walk-in care all under one roof Federal reviewers have ranked PCHC one of the best, if not THE best dental program they have reviewed Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED required. Experience as a Dental Assistant required. Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant program or completion of a DAprep course/certificate preferred. Radiology license required, or must obtain within 6 months of employment. Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing recruitment@pchc.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

JOB SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of a dentist, prepares both the patient and the dentist for oral procedures. Will work alongside the dentist during patient examinations, sterilize equipment, take and develop x-rays, conduct routine teeth cleanings, perform lab duties, maintain patient records, and educate patients in proper oral health. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct control and supervision of a dentist, Take impressions for study models and opposing casts which will not be used for construction of dental appliances, but which may be used for the fabrication of adjustable orthodontic appliances; Pour up study models; Apply sealants to teeth that do not require mechanical alteration prior to the application of such sealants, provided a dentist has examined the patient and prescribed the procedure; Insert matrix bands and wedges; Place cavity bases and liners; Place and/or remove rubber dams; Cement temporary restorations using temporary cement; Apply acid etch materials/rinses; Apply bonding agents; Remove periodontal dressings; Remove sutures; Place gingival retraction cord; Remove excess cement; Flush, dry and temporarily close root canals; Place and remove temporary restorations; Place and tie in or untie and remove orthodontic arch wires; Insert interdental spacers; Fit (size) orthodontic bands or brackets; Apply dentin desensitizing solutions; Perform extra-oral adjustments which affect function, fit or occlusion of any temporary restoration or appliance; Initially form and size orthodontic arch wires and place arch wires after final adjustment and approval by the dentist; Apply topical anesthetics/Dentipatcha; Apply topical fluoride; Expose radiographs (after appropriate training requirement met); Write laboratory work orders (exact words dictated by dentist); Put away incoming lab cases; Monitor patients under nitrous oxide (after completing 7-hour Board-approved course, unless included in ADA-accredited program); Oral hygiene instruction; Polish coronal portion of tooth (after completing 7-hour Board-approved course); Place amalgam in prep with carrier; Take pulse, blood pressure, and temperature; review health history and update as necessary; Insert spacer wires or springs; Polish the clinical crown using only; a hand-held brush and appropriate polishing agents; or a combination of a slow speed handpiece (not to exceed 10,000 rpm) with attached rubber cup or bristle brush, and appropriate polishing agents. Before a Dental Assistant II can utilize a slow speed handpiece with rubber cup or bristle brush attachment, a formal educational course in coronal polishing consisting of at least 7 hours shall be completed. A polishing procedure shall in no way be represented to the patient as a prophylaxis and no specific charge shall be made for such unless the dentist has performed an evaluation for calculus, deposits, or accretions and a dentist or dental hygienist has removed any substances detected; Dental/Oral Surgery Assisting as needed; chairside OR dentistry; extractions, dental implants, cleanings, X-Rays, sterile procedures, suction, lights, dental equipment, and anesthesia This role description is a general description of the essential job functions. It is not intended to describe all the duties the Dental Assistant II may perform. KEY COMPETENCIES: Communication Skills Effectively and respectably communicate with other individuals, whether it be a colleague, patient, or patient's family member and appropriately enumerate information in a manner easily understood by all parties. We do this to foster a culture of understanding between all parties, especially in complex and difficult situations, to ultimately provide the best care possible to our patients and their families. Decision Making Ability to make the most appropriate decision in a given situation and then taking the next steps to ensure appropriate and timely completion. This requires conflict resolution skills, critical thinking skills, confidence in your ability to make the right decision in most situations. This also includes ability to prioritize your workday appropriately to ensure the most important tasks are completed on time. HealthCare Knowledge Having the drive to keep yourself abreast and up to date on the new breakthroughs in your area of expertise and communicating them to the rest of the team, as appropriate. This also includes keeping up with your licensure and yearly training requirements within your area expertise along with MAHEC's organizational training. Finally, the ability to apply the depth of knowledge maintained and gained through this process in real life scenarios as appropriate. Interpersonal Skills Showing the ability to meet difficult situations with grace, professionalism, and understanding. Within your area of expertise, showing respect and showing empathy where appropriate with your colleagues, patients, and their family at all times, even when its most difficult to do so. This is done, in part, by effective listening, being your authentic self, showing responsibility and dependability, and being patient with others. Organizational Values Adherence to MAHEC's founding principles and incorporating them every day. This includes, among others, having integrity and accountability, reverence for other cultures and equitable practices, ability to manage change, and displaying a clear understanding of organizational dynamics. Doing these things creates a culture where people want to do the best for each other and gives personal ownership towards the goal of helping people in their time of need. Problem Solving Having an analytical mind and ability to work autonomously to solve complex problems that may arise. The wherewithal to think logically through a difficult problem and come to an appropriate resolution for a given issue. This helps to drive continuous improvement by thinking through where we can improve in a novel way. Measures success by understanding where we are currently and where we want to go and then applying those new ideas to affect positive change. SPECIFIED SKILLS COMPUTER Excellent skills in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database applications required. Must be proficient in Dentrix and MiPacs. FOREIGN LANGUAGE Spanish speaking skills preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demands: Light- Moderate energy level: Lift and carry 25 - 35 lbs, Push/Pull 50 - 100 lbs (empty bed, stretcher, etc.) Physical Activity: Frequent (34 - 66% of Workday) SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Not Applicable. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet one of the following criteria successful completion of: an ADA accredited dental assisting program; or one academic year or longer in an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program successful completion of: full-time employment and experience as a chairside assistant for two years (3,000 hours) of the preceding five, during which period the assistant may be training in any dental delivery setting and allowed to perform the functions of a Dental Assistant II under the direct control and supervision of a licensed dentist; a 3-hour course in sterilization and infection control; a 3-hour course in dental office emergencies; radiology training a 7-hour course in nitrous-oxide monitoring Must maintain continuing education requirements in radiology, infection control, and dental office emergencies as required by state law. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification. Certification in monitoring nitrous-oxide. REQUIRED LICENSES: SCHEDULE: Regular attendance on-site is an essential function of this position. Typical business hours are Monday- Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (or flexed to best meet the needs of the clients and/or the Division); 40 hours per workweek; weekend, holiday, or evening coverage is occasionally required. Work hours will need to be flexible in order to respond to special work assignments, or evening activities, as requested by the team leader. POSITION COMPENSATION: $21.35/hour, full time + full benefits available At MAHEC, we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay + benefits) to honor their service, support their health, manage their financial security, build their career, and thrive. All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the Flu vaccine or have an approved exemption. MAHEC Talent Management is located at 121 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803. Equal Opportunity Employer. MAHEC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Employees who meet federal requirements may be eligible to have remaining student loan balances forgiven after 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time at MAHEC. If you are interested in this role, and you have related experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply or reach out to AskTalent@mahec.net for support in your job search process. You could be the talent we are seeking for this or other opportunities.

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Dental Assistant- Mercy Health Physicians The Dental Assistant assists the Dentist with various procedures performed at chairside in the Dental Clinic. He/she is also responsible for coordinating . He/she takes and develops oral x-rays, maintains various dental and other patient care supplies and equipment; instructs patients regarding proper oral health and other preventive measures; performs general receptionist/clerical/registration/billing duties. Performs other duties and assignments as requested. Essential Functions: Prepares for procedures/exams: Greets and escorts patient to operatory area; Prepares patient, equipment and supplies for procedures and exams; Obtains chart. Uses suction devices, water spray cotton rolls, holders, cheek/tongue retractors to keep oral operating area clean during dental procedures; Prepares restorative materials and dental cements to be used during dental procedures; Takes and develops intra-oral radiographs; Assists Dentist with oral exams, cleanings, extractions, root canal therapy and fillings. Provides education and instruction; Gives post-procedure instruction to patient and/or significant other; Educates regarding proper oral hygiene and overall dental preventative care; Maintains dental instruments; Washes and soaks instruments in a solution before processing in ultrasonic cleaner; Sets up instruments for sterilization by packaging, labeling and dating; Processes instruments and transports instruments to and from Central Supply; Maintains disinfecting solutions according to protocol Directs patients to financial counselor as necessary; Assists residents with completion of billing form; Performs general clerical duties as needed; Files patient and other records; Prepares and maintains charts; Maintains dental instruments. Qualifications: Education: Vocational/technical degree ( Required) completion of dental assistant program Certifications/Licensing: OH Radiology License Basic Life Support CPR American Heart Association Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Dentistry ED - Youngstown Physician Enterprises It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours- Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.