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Registered Dental Assistant - $28/Hour & $1,500 Sign On Bonus-logo
Registered Dental Assistant - $28/Hour & $1,500 Sign On Bonus
AltamedWest Covina, CA
Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn't just welcomed - it's nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don't just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it's a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview This position is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and the dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients at the clinic. The Registered Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilization, preparation, and inventory control of dental instruments, supplies, and for proper infection control of all areas involving patient care. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or GED certificate required. Credentialed as a valid licensed Registered Dental Assistant with the following certifications: Coronal polishing / X-Rays Cert. Pit and Fissure Sealants certification will be required within 60 days after the date of hire. Bilingual English/Spanish also required. A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines. Compensation $28.00 - $32.90 hourly Compensation Disclaimer Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives. Benefits & Career Development Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions Flexible Spending Accounts Commuter Flexible Spending Career Advancement & Development opportunities Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid CME Days Malpractice insurance and tail coverage Tuition Reimbursement Program Corporate Employee Discounts Employee Referral Bonus Program Pet Care Insurance Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant I-logo
Dental Assistant I
Sea Mar Community Health CentersWhite Center, WA
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 Dental Assistant I - Posting #27503 Hourly Range: $22.34 Position Summary: Full-time Dental Assistant position available for our White Center Dental Clinic. Candidate will assist the dental provider in the delivery of dental procedures allowed by the WA State Dental Practice Act. Other responsibilities are as follows: assist provider in Restorative, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery procedures, and any other procedures allowed by the WA Dental Practice Act. Major duties for Dental Assistants include maintaining proper records for material safety data sheets (MSDS), spore test, inventory of dental supplies. In addition, will also assist in training new Dental Assistants and organizing schedules to generate check lists for maintenance of dental procedures. Qualifications and/or Experience: Applicant must have a valid WA State license, basic life support (BLS) certification, organizational skills, dental record experience and familiarity with the utilization of computers. Excellent customer service skills required for this position. Must be able to communicate, read and write in English and have the ability to interpret common written material about dentistry. Preferred bilingual in English/Spanish. Preferred previous ortho experience. 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 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Tripti Vats, Dental Supervisor, at [email protected]. Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 05/15/2025 External candidates considered after 05/20/2024 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply through our Career page at https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html .

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant - Endodontist-logo
Dental Assistant - Endodontist
Aspen DentalHouston, 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: Part-Time Salary: $23 - $26 / hour Schedule: Monday and Tuesdays 7:00 am - 5:00 pm 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 - Oral Surgery-logo
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Aspen DentalLompoc, CA
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 Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job type: Part-Time Salary: $25 - $32 / hour Schedule: 2-3 days per month from 7:00 am - 5:00 pm 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* Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* 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 Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. 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 Assist during a variety of treatment procedures 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 Float between San Luis Obispo & Lompoc 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 Have your 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. View CA Privacy Policy

Posted 2 weeks ago

Dental Assistant - Entry Level-logo
Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen DentalPikeville, KY
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: $15 - $17 / 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 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant Externship-logo
Dental Assistant Externship
Hero Practice ServicesMidwest City, OK
Location: Tulsa, OK & Midwest City, OK Job Profile: Externship - Dental Assistant Overview: Hero Practice Services is seeking a Dental Assistant Extern to experience various facets of dental procedures completed in a pediatric office. Upon successful completion of Externship hours, externs may be hired as a full-time dental assistant! Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO! The Opportunity: This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being. This position is only open to students in a dental assisting program who desire mentorship from experienced, clinical leaders! You will be responsible for the following: Keeping track of all externship hours and submitting timesheets Record patient charting and the dentist's notes in the digital patient chart, as directed by the dentist. Prepare and clean treatment rooms and instruments, monitor schedule for efficiency, and educate patients on dental procedures. Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment. Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook). You will be required to possess the following: Must be enrolled in a dental assistant program Proven work experience (or the ability and desire to learn) in customer/patient service Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth. Be organized and possess a knowledge of dentistry.

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant (On Call)-logo
Dental Assistant (On Call)
Great Lakes Bay Health CentersSaginaw, MI
REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANTS WELCOME! JOB SUMMARY The Dental Assistant provides support to the Dentist in the care and treatment of dental patients under the supervision of the Site Dental Coordinator. Performs clinical tasks as assigned under general supervision of a licensed dentist. Maintains a clean and organized work environment. Ensures appropriate and professional behavior toward all patients, providers, and staff. Participates in a team-based approach. Participates in activities related to Quality Improvement. 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. Performs various assigned lab duties. Prepares patient for treatment and sets-up trays per procedure in compliance with individual provider's requests. 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 thorough dental education to patients. Takes and records patients' vitals (blood pressure, height, weight, etc.) at every visit. At the dentist's requests takes and records other relevant vitals. Ensures the proper completion of all EHR requirements within each visit. Takes diagnostic quality digital and conventional radiographs as assigned by the Staff Dentist, demonstrating proper radiographic techniques and radiation protection. 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 the individual in charge of ordering of any supplies needed. Completes and submits Medicaid prior authorizations. Maintains detailed spreadsheets logging and tracking prior authorizations and referrals. 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 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:High school diploma or equivalent required. Licensure: State of Michigan Radiology Certification required within 60 days of employment. Experience: Externship / internship / apprenticeship applicable. Skills: Knowledge of dental terminology, chair-side techniques, and dental insurances/prior authorizations. Organized and detailed. Effective communication skills. Efficient typing and computer skills. Able to work independently and as a team member. Flexible in day-to-day duties and responsibilities. Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality (HIPAA) of personal and financial information. Interpersonal skills: Ability to communicate effectively with, and relate to, a diverse population in a professional manner. Capable of taking initiative in day-to-day responsibilities. Excellent verbal and written skills. 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. frequently. Hours of Work: Full time; Flexible and varied. Extended hours may be required. Consistent attendance is required for this position. Telecommuting is not an option for this position. Travel: Travel is required to various GLBHC sites. Reimbursement consistent with GLBHC's policy. PREFERRED JOB SPECIFICATIONS ul> Education: Certificate of completion from an accredited dental assisting program preferred. Experience: Two (2) years of dental assisting experience is preferred. Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. GLBHC is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and or local laws.

Posted 30+ days ago

Registered Dental Assistant I-logo
Registered Dental Assistant I
Arkansas Children's HospitalLittle Rock, AR
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account ( https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the "Find Jobs" report. Work Shift: Day Shift Time Type: Full time Department: CC015060 Dental Clin ic Summary: Monday-Friday 7:30am- 4:30pm Registered Dental Assistant I assists the dentist in the treatment and care of dental patients and assists in educating patients in oral hygiene. Performs a variety of patient care, and laboratory duties, and works chairside as dentists examine and treat patients. Additional Information: Monday-Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm Required Education: Certificate from college program or technical school approved by the AR State Board of Dental Examiners Recommended Education: Required Work Experience: Entry Level- Experience not Required. Recommended Work Experience: Clinics- Related_1 year Pediatric experience Required Certifications: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) (formerly CDA) - Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners Recommended Certifications: Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA) - Dental Assistant National Board, Inc Description Makes patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepares them for treatment, and obtains their dental records. Assistants hand instruments and materials to dentists and keep patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices. Assists Dentist in the operating room as directed. Disinfects instruments and equipment, prepares trays of instruments for dental procedures, and instructs patients on postoperative and general oral health care. Prepares materials for impressions and restorations, takes dental x-rays, and processes x-ray film as directed by a dentist. Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. Handles instrument cleaning, sterilization/disinfection and re-circulation. Performs dental room/chair disinfection. Reviews consent and medical history prior to treatment. Reviews and maintains dental records documenting assessments and care provided. Assists in patient/family education through written and oral explanation. Performs other duties as assigned.

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant II, Lewsiville, NC Area-logo
Dental Assistant II, Lewsiville, NC Area
High Point UniversityHigh Point, NC
High Point University Health is looking for an energetic and contagiously-positive Dental Assistant II who thrives on positive relationships with patients and other staff. As a member of the HPU Health team, we help you grow both professionally and personally. You'll receive medical, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid holidays and time off, a dependent tuition benefit, and many other perquisites of joining the High Point University. Job Description QUALIFICATIONS: Education Training as a Dental Assistant II, preferably through a year-long Dental Assisting program NC State Board of Dental Examiners X-ray certification Coronal polishing and Dental Sealant certification CPR or BLS certification Experience and Training Preferred clinical experience in a high-functioning dental office Training on an electronic medical record EPIC training is a major plus, but not necessary Knowledge, Skills, Ability: Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental patient screening and medical history documentation Excellent verbal and written communication skills Time management Punctuality A positive attitude Professionalism as a representative of High Point University Health Receptive to feedback, performance improvement, and continuous coaching Flexibility to cover other offices under High Point University Health ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Works with elite HPU Health providers Continuously assesses the doctor or hygienists' schedules to ensure optimum patient flow Responds to patient, clinical, and operational concerns timely and effectively. Cross-trains with Patient Relations staff to be able to perform their functions in the event they are absent Other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Operations Supports practice and organizational goals ACCOUNTABILITY: Director of Clinical Operations Evaluation: Ongoing performance reviews is conducted along with an annual assessment by the CDO and includes input from the faculty and students. For more information regarding this position, please contact Jennifer Garner at jgarner1@highpoint.edu.

Posted 2 weeks ago

Dental Assistant - Entry Level-logo
Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen DentalElyria, OH
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: $15 - $18 / 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 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant - Endodontist-logo
Dental Assistant - Endodontist
Aspen DentalWilkes Barre, PA
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: $20 - $30 / 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 3 weeks ago

Ortho Registered Dental Assistant (Rda)-logo
Ortho Registered Dental Assistant (Rda)
Jefferson Dental ClinicsAustin, TX
Who Are We? We are Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics and we believe in taking a personal approach to dentistry. Since our humble beginnings in Texas in 1967, we've been a trusted friend for our patients near and far. At Jefferson, we understand it takes more than clinical excellence to earn a patient's trust. It's of the utmost importance that we all see the patient as a unique individual and demonstrate that their care plan is designed around each of their needs. We'll do whatever it takes to put a smile on each patient's face, so the rest of the world can see how amazing it is. We truly change people's lives. Do you want to be a part of our life changing team?! Our philosophy is simple: Our Care Changes People's Lives. We treat our patients like family to provide the best dental experience because we know a happy, confident smile leads to a better life. We deliver the highest quality care, making dentistry convenient and affordable for everyone. Join our new Hygiene team for the opportunity to have a fulfilling career giving our patients the happy, confident smile they deserve. What You'll Do Instruments: Sterilize dental instruments and equipment for each patient; Organize and lay out instruments for use; Hand instruments and other materials to Orthodontist during procedures Patients/Interpersonal: Question patients about their medical history and record the information for dentist's reference; Advise patients on effective dental care; Manage patients - help patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment Patients/Clinical: Take x-rays, 3-D scans, panoramic/ceph and intraoral images of patients' teeth; Take impressions of patients' teeth for casts to fabricate study models or to fabricate a mold Assisting Dentist/Preparation: Prepare cements, composite, impression materials etc. Assisting Dentist/Patient Care: Use suction and swabs to keep patients' mouths clear and dry during procedures; Apply topical anesthetic to patients' mouths; Place and remove rubber dams, matrices and wedges; Apply cavity lines and bases Administration: Obtaining patients' dental records; Complete Dental Charting Infection Control: Perform dental infection control plan management to conform to CDC, OSHA and ADA standards. Follow clinical guidelines for sterilization, disinfection, instrument cleaning and dental treatment room disinfection Team Support: provide assistance in others areas of the clinic, as requested Community Outreach: As requested, promote JDC by attending neighborhood events or visiting local businesses and distributing flyers and "goodie-bags" to the public The Perks! Competitive pay and bonus structure - starting salary $17/hour and bonuses of up to $800/month*! New Grads welcome! Growth and advancement opportunities for leadership roles Vacation and PTO $25,000 of Company-paid Life Insurance Wide variety of additional benefits including: Medical Dental Vision Short-term and Long-term Disability Health Saving Account Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Spending Account Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents 401(k) Accident Critical Illness Identity Protection Team Member Assistance Program Bonus potential based on achieving certain number of business objectives per month Job Requirements Valid RDA License required CPR certification highly preferred High School diploma or equivalent

Posted 30+ days ago

Dental Assistant (On-The-Job Training Included)-logo
Dental Assistant (On-The-Job Training Included)
PCHCBangor, ME
PCHC is seeking certified Dental Assistants. But, if you are not certified...we will train you to become a Dental Assistant! Penobscot Community Health Care is seeking motivated, hardworking individuals to join our Dental Team. Train to work as a Dental Assistant, and work full-time at our busy and growing Bangor Dental practice. Did you know that PCHC is the largest dental practice in our area? How about that Federal reviewers have ranked PCHC one of the best, if not THE best dental program they have reviewed? At PCHC, you will work directly with our dentists and be part of a superb team treating patients of all ages. As a new Dental Assistant you will be supported and encouraged to learn more and to improve your skills every day. Clinical experience is preferred, but all welcome to apply! 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 and 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 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.

Posted 3 days ago

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Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions
Aspen DentalDelray Beach, FL
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. Job Type: Full - time Salary: $18 - $20 / hour 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 with our best-in-class training program 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 Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, you will perform daily duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. Assist with the direction to DA office team throughout the day to maintain productive patient flow. Assist the doctors during a variety of treatment procedures. Breakdown operatory rooms for doctors and hygienists. Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatory and ensures all staff is properly trained and compliant on the process. Follow maintenance schedules for flushing waterlines/suction lines, and/or waterline testing, autoclave, and compressor on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Tray and operatory set-up for all procedures. Support patient charting for doctors at a proficient level. Ability to train others to execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice. Follow OSHA regulations and Aspen safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Take dental radiographs (X-rays). Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures. Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health. Complete denture soft relines and manufactures temporary crowns. Monitor and aid in management of laboratory cases. Perform quality intraoral health scan of patients under 5 minutes. Understanding of clear aligner process with the ability to articulate and teach. Ability to take quality impressions and bite registrations. Perform additional expanded functions based on certification(s) to support patient care (coronal polishing, restorative functions, etc.). Ensures emergency kits and oxygen tanks are maintained. Ability to order and maintain supplies in accordance with practice budget. Perform various office tasks as necessary. Requirements and Qualifications Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, Certification as required by state. Radiology (x-ray) certification as required by state. Current CPR or BLS certificate. 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant. Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry. Demonstrate and provide instruction on proper sterilization and infection control techniques. Maintain and update annual CE requirement as specified by state. State Certification in expanded functions as required by state. 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 2 weeks ago

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Bilingual Expanded Function Dental Assistant (Efda)
Public Health Management CorporationPhiladelphia, PA
PHMC is proud to be a leader in public health. PHMC requires that all employees are fully vaccinated with the Covid-19 vaccine before the first day of employment. MISSION STATEMENT: Our Mission is to be the premier regional provider of integrated, community-based healthcare by combining evidence-based clinical practices, outstanding patient service, innovative care partnerships, and team-driven excellence, within a healthy fiscal environment. SUMMARY JOB DESCRIPTION : Under the supervision of a Dentist, the Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) supports the Dentist in the provision of high-quality care within the scope of service consistent with accepted standards of care for EFDA's. The EFDA reports to the Dental Office Manager. AGE/PATIENT POPULATIONS SERVED (Double-click on box to activate appropriate indicator) Age of Patient Population Served 0 Pediatric (birth- 19 yrs) 0 Adult (19 - 64 yrs) 0 Geriatric (65 yrs & older) 0 Nonage Specific Task (N/A) Population 0 Bariatric Patients: BMI greater than 40, or greater than 35 with weight related comorbidities 0 Patient with exceptional communication needs 0 Patient with developmental delays 0 Patient at the end of life 0 Patient under isolation precautions 0 All Populations ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides hands-on dental care in a variety of settings while achieving the highest levels of appropriateness, quality, efficiency, accessibility and responsiveness. Prepares and maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment; Prepares the operatory for the patient visit Seats patient in chair and explains procedures to be performed Collects and records patient health histories Drapes patient with protective linens; sets up instrument tray with required supplies Prepares dental materials, cements, amalgams, composites, impression materials, etc. Takes radiographs using conventional or digital technology and following radiation safety precautions Assists with dental charting Assists in the prevention and management of dental emergencies Manages the patient during dental procedures Provides active chairside assistance; transfers instruments as appropriate for four-handed dentistry Place and contour amalgam and other restorative materials perform coronal polishing perform fluoride treatments, including fluoride varnish Takes impressions for study casts, athletic mouth guards, and custom tray. Performs laboratory procedures, including the pouring and trimming of models; polishing dental prosthetics, and making vac-u-press forms At the conclusion of the procedure, follows proper infection control protocols and prepares the operatory for the next patient Help manage the dental office's infection control plan to meet all regulatory requirements Monitors and documents the flow of laboratory cases; maintains lab facility Performs, monitors, and records all sterilization activities Maintains proper aseptic techniques necessary with dental equipment; maintains and properly sterilizes instruments Routinely cleans, disinfects, and restocks operatories Helps manage patient flow Maintains the inventory of supplies and reorders as necessary Track and verify invoices Performs duties within the dental program as assigned PHMC COMPLIANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Understands and adheres to PHMC compliance standards as they appear in the PHMC Code of Conduct, Whistle Blowers and Conflict of Interest Policies. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and PHMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Comply with HIPAA and Confidentiality Policies and Procedures as they apply to the job. Comply with Department of Public Health (DPH), The Joint Commission and other accreditation and regulatory agencies standards. Adhere to all PHMC Policies and Procedures. Knowledge and adherence to Infection Control and Environment of Care Guidelines and Procedures as described in the annual education module. JOB REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bilingual Spanish speaking preferred. SKILLS: Able to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment Responds constructively to pressure situations and time limits Places a high value on personal and departmental performance excellence Adheres to office dress code and standards of behavior Maintains patient confidentiality EXPERIENCE: Ability to maintain quality, safety and/or infection control standards Knowledge of dental terminology and dental science Knowledge of community-based dental environment Knowledge of ethical and legal standards for the delivery of dental care Ability to observe, assess and record symptoms, reactions and progress Ability to work independently and in tandem with a dentist. Maintains and expands current level of dental assistant skill and knowledge by periodically attending continuing education programs. Ability to set up and prepare dental equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established regulations and guidelines EDUCATION: Current CPR/AED certification Graduate from an EFDA assisting program at a two year college or completion from a state accredited certification EFDA program National DANB Radiation and Safety exam Certificate of Completion State Board of Dentistry EFDA exam Certificate of Completion Minimum of 2 years as a dental assistant preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Position requires standing 2/3 of the time, walking 2/3 of the time, requires sitting under 1/3 of the time, use of hands to finger, handle or feel 2/3 of the time, reach with hands and arms, under 1/3 of the time, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl under 1/3 of the time, talk or hear over 2/3 of the time. Position requires lifting up to 10 lbs. up to 1/3 of the time. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises Moderate physical activity. Requires handling average-weight objects up to 15-20 pounds, assisting with patients and standing and/or walking for most the day Will work with blood or blood-borne pathogens and will require OSHA training Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment SALARY: Based on education and experience.- Pay Grade 15 PHMC is an EOE and an E-Verify Employer

Posted 30+ days ago

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Dental Assistant - Expanded Functions
Aspen DentalWest Melbourne, FL
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. Job Type: Full-time Salary:$18 - $23 / hour 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 with our best-in-class training program 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 Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, you will perform daily duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. Assist with the direction to DA office team throughout the day to maintain productive patient flow. Assist the doctors during a variety of treatment procedures. Breakdown operatory rooms for doctors and hygienists. Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatory and ensures all staff is properly trained and compliant on the process. Follow maintenance schedules for flushing waterlines/suction lines, and/or waterline testing, autoclave, and compressor on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Tray and operatory set-up for all procedures. Support patient charting for doctors at a proficient level. Ability to train others to execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice. Follow OSHA regulations and Aspen safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Take dental radiographs (X-rays). Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures. Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health. Complete denture soft relines and manufactures temporary crowns. Monitor and aid in management of laboratory cases. Perform quality intraoral health scan of patients under 5 minutes. Understanding of clear aligner process with the ability to articulate and teach. Ability to take quality impressions and bite registrations. Perform additional expanded functions based on certification(s) to support patient care (coronal polishing, restorative functions, etc.). Ensures emergency kits and oxygen tanks are maintained. Ability to order and maintain supplies in accordance with practice budget. Perform various office tasks as necessary. Requirements and Qualifications Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, Certification as required by state. Radiology (x-ray) certification as required by state. Current CPR or BLS certificate. 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant. Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry. Demonstrate and provide instruction on proper sterilization and infection control techniques. Maintain and update annual CE requirement as specified by state. State Certification in expanded functions as required by state. 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 30+ days ago

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Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen DentalMarble Falls, 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, 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: $17.50 - $20 / 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 30+ days ago

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Dental Assistant - Endodontist
Aspen DentalStroudsburg, PA
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: $20 - $30 / 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 3 weeks ago

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Dental Assistant Apprentice
Great Lakes Bay Health CentersSaginaw, MI
JOB SUMMARY The Dental Assisting Apprenticeship program provides an opportunity for the Apprentice to have an individualized on-the-job training and learning experience while preparing them with the knowledge and tools necessary for an entry-level dental assistant position within the Dental field. The Dental Assisting Apprenticeship will consist of extensive educational coursework and clinical hours; including patient treatment. The apprentice's responsibilities include participating in educational coursework (including hands-on and textbook), learning and implementing practical skills, learning and observing all health and safety protocols, completing all assignments, competencies, quizzes and exams with a passing score within the designated time frame. The Apprentice will observe and follow the guidance of the Dental Assistant Trainer. The Apprentice must display a high level of professionalism, be well-organized, have superb time management skills, be flexible, have basic computer skills, and display communicative interpersonal skills. Most importantly they must be dedicated to learning and providing exceptional patient care. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Following program syllabus and guidelines. Observing health and safety procedures. Working in the office and traveling to other sites as required. Positively receiving feedback from Trainer, Supervisors, and Providers. Building professional relationships with colleagues and patients. Meeting attendance requirements. Notetaking and maintaining all educational materials and logs. Completing all tests, presentations, and other required evaluations. Applying learned knowledge and skills within the clinical and office environment. Learning and Performance Objectives: This is intended to cover the minimum essential learning objectives to learn and perform according to the Dental Assistant Apprentice Competency Checklist. Demonstrate fundamental abilities to function as an integral member of the dental health care team focusing on ethics and professionalism. Competence in the knowledge of oral anatomy and dental terminology. Competence in the knowledge and use of dental instruments. Competence in the knowledge of the use and maintenance care of dental equipment. Competence in the knowledge of the uses and manipulation of dental materials. Competence in the knowledge of infection control procedures and demonstrates proper techniques. Competence in the knowledge of dental radiology. Expose diagnostically acceptable images with the use of a digital X-ray software system. Attains Dental Radiology certification. Competence in the knowledge of emergency situations in the dental office and Basic Life Support (BLS). Attains BLS certification. Attain user-level understanding of GLBHC's EMR software. Achieve four-handed dentistry dexterity when passing instruments and materials. Proper suctioning and retracting techniques. Competence in the knowledge and skill required to perform a variety of clinical supportive treatments. Competence in the knowledge and skill required to perform a variety of front office duties. Ability to interact with patients, explain procedures, and give post-operative instructions. Competence in performing all dental assisting duties in connection with the Dental Assistant Competency Assessment. APPRENTICE REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED Driver's license required Functional competency in Reading, Writing, and Math. Textbook is college level, must be able to read and comprehend concepts. Good time management, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities A commitment to learning Certificate and Training Opportunities: OSHA/Blood Borne Pathogens HIPAA BLS Dental Radiology GLBHC is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and or local laws.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Dental Assistant Faculty (Adjunct / Part-Time)
Minnesota StateMinneapolis, MN
All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). Working Title: Dental Assistant Faculty (Adjunct / Part-time) Institution: Minneapolis Community and Technical College Classification Title: Tech College Faculty Bargaining Unit / Union: 210: Minnesota State College Faculty City: Minneapolis FLSA: Job Exempt Full Time / Part Time: Part time Employment Condition: Unclassified - Limited Academic (Fixed Term) Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00 Job Description Minneapolis College, a vibrant and inclusive two-year community college in Minnesota, is accepting applications for the position of Dental Assistant Faculty. This is an opportunity for a part-time, limited position. Position Start Date: Spring Semester 2025 (January 13, 2025) The Dental Assistant Department at Minneapolis College is committed to excellence in teaching and learning as we educate the next generation of dental assistants. Facult ymembers collaborate in the delivery of dental assistant courses to prepare students to complete their diploma or associate degree. This position may teach all components of dental assistant education: theory, lab, and clinic. The successful candidate: Teaches with an inclusive and equity-minded approach. Is dedicated to excellence in teaching and has the desire to become part of a creative, vibrant, student-centered learning community. Is committed to student success. Teaches all aspects of dental assisting (theory, lab, and clinic). Teaches in traditional as well as other delivery modes, including, but not limited to, synchronous and asynchronous online formats. Regularly develops, reviews, and revises instructional and assessment materials. Participates in the assessment of program and course student learning outcomes. Is a participatory member of the dental assistant division and the greater college community through service on committees and attendance at regular meetings. Practices current teaching strategies, including active learning, learner outcome assessments, and online instruction. Maintains ongoing professional development in dental assisting as well as in the areas of teaching and learning. Should be flexible with teaching hours; with the possibility of evening and weekends Minimum Qualifications Education Requirement Bachelor degree and graduate of an accredited dental assisting program. Occupational Experience Requirement Three full-time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience as a dental assistant. Recency Requirement One year of this work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for the credential field. The recency requirement shall be waived if the individual has two years of successful full-time (or equivalent) post-secondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years. Professional Requirement Dental Assistant certification by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). Current Dental Assistant License from the Minnesota Board of Dentistry. Preferred Qualification Experience teaching college level dental assistant including theory and lab. Experience serving diverse and historically under-served populations. Evidence of continuous professional development related to diversity, equity, and inclusion Evidence of commitment to student success and program completion. Experience with learner outcomes assessment and evaluation. Demonstrated ability to educate adult learners, multilingual learners, students with disabilities, and international students. Working knowledge of instructional techniques and delivery methods such as online education, learning management systems (D2L Brightspace), digital technology, etc. Collaborative team player who is willing to devote time to student success and the success of the dental assistant division. Other Requirements Current and former employees must be in good standings with Minneapolis College to be considered for the position. Attach cover letter, cv/resume, and unofficial copies of all transcripts. Transcripts will need to be added under the resume/cv section of your application. Application materials submitted by any other method cannot be considered. Applicants should be prepared to provide contact information of four (4) references, including two (2) managers, who can directly address your qualifications for this position (prefer that at least one reference observed you while you were acting in a teaching capacity). APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE TRANSCRIPTS TO BE CONSIDERED. Copies of transcripts are acceptable for the screening process; the successful candidate will need to provide official transcripts at the time of hire. Work Shift (Hours / Days of work) Varies, some evenings and weekends Telework No About We are one of the most diverse college campuses in Minnesota. More than 70 percent of our student body identifies as people of color, American Indian, two or more races, international, low income or first generation. At Minneapolis College we strive to eliminate barriers, build bridges, and cross them together as we educate people to go out and make a difference in their communities. Minneapolis College offers extraordinary educational opportunity to 10,000 students annually with 100 plus degree options. The College has strong ties to corporate and industry partners that support student scholarships, provide state-of-the-art training and equipment, and offer internship and employment opportunities to the College's graduates. Minneapolis College is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. The safety of all members of the Minneapolis College campus community is of vital concern. Resources including the current Annual Compliance and Security Report are available at the Minneapolis College Public Safety link https://minneapolis.edu/student-services/public-safety SALARY: Determined by number of credits, experience & education if teaching more than one course BENEFITS: Eligibility will be determined by number of credits Benefits Information: At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously. Desired Start Date: 01-09-2025 Position End Date: 01-31-2025 Open Date: 09-20-2024 Close Date: 07-18-2025 Posting Contact Name: Gabriele Eva Krauss Posting Contact Email: bp9063we@minnstate.edu

Posted 30+ days ago

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Registered Dental Assistant - $28/Hour & $1,500 Sign On Bonus
AltamedWest Covina, CA
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Job Description

Grow Healthy

If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn't just welcomed - it's nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don't just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it's a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

This position is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and the dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients at the clinic. The Registered Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilization, preparation, and inventory control of dental instruments, supplies, and for proper infection control of all areas involving patient care.

Minimum Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED certificate required.

  • Credentialed as a valid licensed Registered Dental Assistant with the following certifications: Coronal polishing / X-Rays Cert.

  • Pit and Fissure Sealants certification will be required within 60 days after the date of hire.

  • Bilingual English/Spanish also required.

  • A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

Compensation

$28.00 - $32.90 hourly

Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter Flexible Spending
  • Career Advancement & Development opportunities
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Paid CME Days
  • Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Corporate Employee Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.