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Sea Mar Community Health Centers logo
Sea Mar Community Health CentersTumwater, Washington
Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Position Summary To assist the dental provider in the delivery of dental services to Sea Mar Community Health Center patients demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients being served. Also included in the position is to assist with the coordination of clinic activities in regard to training, patient flow, and participation in the ordering of supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance. Duties and Responsibilities As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services.• Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an • excellent client experience by: Understanding and empathizing with client needs Surpassing client expectations Demonstrating a high level of integrity Exhibiting compassion and commitment Advocating for social justice Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology• As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their• utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily. Job Description • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Anticipate and provide to Dental Providers all necessary chair side assistance using four-handed• dentistry technique (as specified in the Dental Assistant Manual) with procedures in categories• as required: Diagnostic, Preventative, Restorative, Endodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery,• Prosthodontic, Orthodontics and other services allowed by the Washington Dental Practice• Act. Identify and categorize each patient’s age-specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant,• adolescents, and geriatric patients You must escort each patient to and from the treatment rooms. Greet, seat, and depart• patients, being courteous and professional at all times, especially when talking to patients or• discussing confidential information. You are responsible for communicating provider delays and delays in patient flow to the front• desk staff as well as the patient. Provide patient education and instructions to patients before, after, and during any dental• procedure. Participate in scheduling appointments arriving, and departing patients in Dentrix and registering• patient in Allscripts PM. Have the ability to complete thorough, accurate charting in Dentrix using S.O.A.P. or P.A.R.T.S.• format. Obtain accurate blood pressure readings and other vital signs as directed by Dental Provider. Maintain proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations in all clinic areas including• treatment rooms and the sterilization areas. Assist in doing inventory and the ordering of dental supplies 2 Perform the responsibilities outlined in the “Task & Duty List” (Dental Department Policy) or• outlined by the supervisor or Regional Dental Manager. Participate in the Quality Improvement Activities of the Dental Department and of Sea Mar• Community Health Centers (assigned by Dental Assistant III or the Dental Supervisor\ Regional• Manager). Assist patients, both private pay and with insurance, by providing treatment plans and cost• estimates and sequencing of treatments. Complete insurance pre-authorizations; verify patient• eligibility and benefits as directed by Dental Assistant III, Dentist, Dental Supervisor or Regional• Dental Manager. Maintain proper records for: Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), spore tests, inventory and• ordering of dental supplies, maintenance of equipment and complete inventory lists, checking• and maintaining of the N2o and O2 cylinders, and, in standalone dental sites, updating the• Emergency Kit Log. Assist the Dental Assistant III and the Dental Supervisor or Regional Dental Manager, in• coordinating the training of new employees and/or dental trainees. Responsible to work on specific clinical or administrative duties assigned and approved by the• Dental Supervisor, Clinic Manager, Regional Dental Manager or Management. The duties and responsibilities for this position may vary with changes occurring in the clinic• activities or requirements. The supervisor or Regional Dental Manager may assign temporary• work in other departments or other dental sites.• CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT• This person must sign an oath of permanent confidentiality covering all patient related information. This person must receive a background check from the Washington State Patrol. The new employee shall sign and date the job description to affirm the validity of the information herein, and to signify• compliance with the conditions of employment. Qualifications • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform satisfactorily the requirements listed in the task and duty list above. Below are general qualifications and abilities that the position may require to perform the task and duty list successfully: Operate in a manner that will prevent employees/patients exposure to communicable diseases• through proper infection control. A Dental Assistant I or a New Hire who meets the requirements or qualification to hold the• DAII position must pass the DAII Competency Test and Practical with a minimum score of 80%• or above to be advanced or hired to the DAII position.• LANGUAGE/ MATHEMATIC SKILLS Must be able to communicate, read and write in English. Have the ability to read and interpret common written materials about dentistry. Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff both verbally and in writing. Must be able to communicate basic 3 mathematical figures and amounts such as discounts,• proportions, and percentages. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.• REASONING ABILITY Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.• Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations, and Medical Screening Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Have completed a formal Dental Assistant program at a College, Technical Institute or• equivalent. A minimum of 6 months of work experience is required. Employee with no formal training must• have a minimum of 18 months’ work experience in a Dental Assistant position. All Dental Assistants must be registered with the Washington State Department of Health.• Failure to keep current on your registration will be grounds for disciplinary action, including• suspension and up to termination. This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is• required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. TB testing annually and a current Washington State Dental Registration.• Additional Requirements Pre-hire and annual employee health screening required Annual influenza vaccine required. Only exception is for employees with a medical or religious• exemption approved by Administration. Employees with an approved medical or religious• exemption must wear a mask at all time during the flu season. Work Environment • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee• encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee may be required to share work space with other employees. Adequate lighting and equipment are available to the employee. Use of ergonomic office furniture will be used when available and appropriate. Some traveling may be required. Physical Requirements • The physical demands that must be met by a Dental Assistant are those required to successfully perform the essential functions of dental assisting in dentistry. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• Requirements for performing the duties of this job as a dental assistant: The position regularly requires the physical demands to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers,• handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must be able to lift or move a child or object of an average weight (up to 50 lbs.). Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distant, vision, color vision, peripheral• vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.Hourly - Hourly Plan, 22.65 USD Hourly What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 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. Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply thru our Career page at this link.

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Rochester Regional HealthEast Ridge, Tennessee

$20 - $25 / hour

Job Title: Dental Assistant Oral Surgery Department: Dental Clinic Location: Riedman Health Center 1455 East Ridge Road Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule: Days, 8a-4:30p SUMMARY: Under the supervision of Oral Surgeon, the position will demonstrate a strong work ethic, professionalism, and a genuine interest in oral surgery and patient care. As a key member of our clinical team, the role will assist the Oral Surgeon in a variety of procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the surgical experience. You will also support the day-to-day operations of the surgical suite while gaining valuable hands-on experience and professional development. RESPONSIBILITIES: Oral Surgery Support Prepare patients for oral surgery, including medical history review and pre-op/post-op instructions. Assist oral surgeon during procedures, maintaining patient airway and monitoring vitals. Complete sedation documentation, including moderate sedation flow sheets. Perform IV removal, discharge preparation, and post-procedure updates to patient records. General Dental Assisting Support four-handed dentistry, instrument prep, suctioning, and mixing materials. Take x-rays, impressions, medical histories, and vital signs; maintain accurate records. Educate patients and assist with restorative and preventive procedures. Place/remove rubber dams, matrix bands, temporary crowns, and sutures; monitor nitrous oxide. Ensure sterilization, radiation safety compliance, and operatory readiness. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Active BLS or within three months of hire PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness and open to learn oral surgery procedures. Excellent oral and written communication skills with a compassionate, patient-focused attitude for routine interaction with staff, patients and visitors. Dental Assistant Certification (CDA) with NYS or the Dental Assistant National Board (DANB). Prior surgical experience Prior experience in a general or specialty dental practice EDUCATION: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $19.75 - $25.00 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14621 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Posted 1 week ago

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CbLos Angeles, California

$22 - $26 / hour

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources We are seeking a motivated, punctual, and outgoing Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for customer focused, compassionate, and dedicated to facilitating solutions to patient’s dental health needs. The Orthodontic Dental Assistant will work in a growing practice with a great team that makes coming to work engaging and supportive. We offer training to those who are looking for a career with growth potential and the opportunity to fulfill our mission to provide quality affordable dental care to our patients. In working with new & existing team members with an open heart & mind; additional responsibilities including the below: SPECIFIC DUTIES Continuously engage and work with patients seeking advanced cosmetic dentistry Prepare treatment rooms, open bay chairs, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment Ensure exceptional patient experience and office efficiency. Follow the Orthodontist’s instructions and adhere to the Orthodontist’s directives. Make care calls to all patients, answer initial questions, set and manage expectations for the first visit Proactively receive patients on their first visit and ensure smooth patient flow throughout the visit Assist Orthodontists and Treatment Coordinator in explaining patient's treatment plans as needed Ensure effective communication with Associate Doctors and Teams. Ability to operate X-Ray equipment safely and effectively. Utilize advanced technologies such as 3D scanners for treatment planning and patient education Performs miscellaneous job-related as assigned Part-time to start, with opportunity to lead to Full Time position with full benefits. Compensation: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Posted 30+ days ago

Sea Mar Community Health Centers logo
Sea Mar Community Health CentersSeattle, Washington

$22+ / hour

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Position Summary To assist the dental provider in the delivery of dental services to Sea Mar Community Health Center patients demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients being served. The pre-hire competency test must be passed (at 80% correct) before a person can transfer or be hired. At the time of hire, an employee will be given the training plan and calendar with all important dates and the outline of what material is to be covered. At that time the expectation must be made clear that they will be required to pass a competency test after 60 days worked in order to pass probation. At 40 days worked, the employee will be given an evaluation of job functions and outlines any deficiencies that need to be improved. Any training necessary to clarify these expectations will be given by the dental supervisor or dental designee at that time. The Probationary Competency Evaluation/Test will be given just prior to reaching the 60th day worked. Only two hours of paid time should be allotted to complete the evaluation/test. It shall be scored as follows: i. Above 80%-Pass 1. Probationary Eval to include review/training on wrong answers ii. 60-80% -Extend Probation for 22 working days 1. Probationary Eval to include written list of areas to resolve iii. Below 60%-Terminate employee. An annual competency test will be given each year to all Dental Assisting staff that has been out of probation for more than 90 days. If this annual test is not passed with at least 80% correct, the Dental Assistant will receive 1-on-1 training in deficient areas, within 1 month of the annual test. Failure to pass the subsequent tests it will result in disciplinary action including suspension and up to termination of the position. Duties and Responsibilities As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services. Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an excellent client experience by: Understanding and empathizing with client needs Surpassing client expectations Demonstrating a high level of integrity Exhibiting compassion and commitment Advocating for social justice Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Anticipate and provide to Dental Providers all necessary chair side assistance using four-handed dentistry technique with procedures in categories as required: Diagnostic, Preventative, Restorative, Endodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery, Prosthodontic, Orthodontics and other services allowed by the Washington Dental Practice Act. Identify and categorize each patient’s age-specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescents, and geriatric patients You must escort each patient to and from the treatment room. Greet, seat, and depart patients, being courteous and professional at all times, especially when talking to patients or discussing confidential information. Provide patient education and instructions to patients before, after, and during any dental procedure. You are responsible for communicating provider delays and delays in patient flow to the Lead Dental Assistant, the Dental provider, the patients, and the front desk staff. Participate in scheduling appointments arriving, and departing patients in Dentrix and registering patient in Allscripts PM. Have the ability to complete thorough, accurate charting in Dentrix using S.O.A.P. or P.A.R.T.S. format. Obtain accurate blood pressure readings and other vital signs as directed by Dental Provider. Maintain proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations in all clinic areas including treatment rooms and the sterilization areas. Perform the responsibilities outlined in the “Task & Duty List” (Dental Department Policy) or outlined by the supervisor or Regional Dental Manager. Participate in the training of new employee and/or dental trainees. Assist in doing inventory and the ordering of dental supplies. Participate in the Quality Improvement Activities of the Dental Department and of Sea Mar Community Health Centers (assigned by a lead dental assistant or the immediate supervisor). The duties and responsibilities for this position may change with changes occurring in the clinic activities or requirements. The supervisor may assign temporary work in other departments or other dental sites. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT This person must sign an oath of permanent confidentiality covering all patient related information. This person must receive a background check from the Washington State Patrol. The new employee shall sign and date the job description to affirm the validity of the information herein, and to signify compliance with the conditions of employment. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform satisfactorily the requirements listed in the task and duty list above. Below are general qualifications and abilities that the position may require to perform the task and duty list successfully: Operate in a manner that will prevent employees/patients exposure to communicable diseases through proper infection control. LANGUAGE/ MATHEMATIC SKILLS Must be able to read and write in English. A Dental Assistant must have the ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff both verbally and in writing. Have the ability to read and interpret common written materials about dentistry. Must be able to communicate basic mathematical figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, and percentages. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define and problem solve, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations and Medical Screening High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Dental Assistants must have completed a formal Dental Assistant program at a College, Technical Institute or equivalent. Employee with no formal training must have a minimum of 1 year work experience in a Dental Assistant position. Must be Registered with the Washington State Department of Health, and keep their registration updated annually. Failure to have a current Washington State Registration will result in disciplinary action, including suspension and up to Termination. This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. Must have a TB test annually. Additional Requirements Pre-hire and annual employee health screening required Annual influenza vaccine required. Only exception is for employees with a medical or religious exemption approved by Administration. Employees with an approved medical or religious exemption must wear a mask at all time during the flu season. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee may be required to share work space with other employees. Adequate lighting and equipment are available to the employee. Use of ergonomic office furniture will be used when available and appropriate. Some traveling may be required. Physical Requirements The physical demands that must be met by a Dental Assistant are those required to successfully perform the essential functions of dental assisting in dentistry. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requirements for performing the duties of this job as a dental assistant: The position regularly requires the physical demands to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must be able to lift or move a child or object of an average weight (up to 50 lbs.). Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distant, vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Hourly - Hourly Plan, 22.34 USD Hourly What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 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. Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply thru our Career page at this link.

Posted 1 week ago

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Casa SmilesCoral gables, Florida

$16 - $20 / hour

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking an Orthodontic Dental Assistant with experience! You will provide assistance to the doctor during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has at least an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist the doctor during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent bilingual (English/Spanish) communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour ABOUT US Founded over 36 years ago, our practice offers both pediatric dentistry and orthodontic services. At Casa Smiles, it’s a team effort with one shared goal: creating and preserving healthy habits from a very young age through adolescence. Our doctors have been specially trained to work with children and understand the unique needs of young patients. Plus, having an orthodontist working alongside a pediatric dentist makes it easier to catch issues early on and plan ahead. OUR MISSION: We provide children with quality dental care in a warm and welcoming environment, while instilling life-long habits to ensure healthy teeth and gums.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Enable DentalDetroit, Michigan

$25 - $28 / hour

Description Enable Dental is redefining dental care by bringing high-quality, comprehensive services directly to those who need it most—patients in assisted living facilities, skilled nursing homes, and individuals unable to visit a traditional office. By combining cutting-edge mobile healthcare technology with a compassionate, skilled team, we’re improving oral health outcomes and enhancing quality of life for thousands of patients. As a rapidly growing, mission-driven company, we foster a high-performance culture where innovation, accountability, and teamwork drive everything we do. If you're looking for a career with purpose and growth potential, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. YOUR DAY TO DAY As a Dental Assistant, you’ll be an essential part of our mobile care team, working closely with Dentists and Hygienists to provide high-quality, comfortable care to patients. Your role will include: Preparing patients for dental procedures and ensuring they feel at ease. Taking and developing dental X-rays using digital imaging technology. Assisting with cleanings, polishing, and fluoride treatments to promote oral health Maintaining accurate dental records and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Transporting, setting up, and maintaining dental equipment and supplies for mobile visits. Educating patients on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care. Driving a company-provided minivan (or your own, if needed) to patient locations. WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE Impactful Work – Help provide essential dental care to patients who may not otherwise have access Innovative & Dynamic Environment – Work outside a traditional office setting, traveling to different locations Career Growth & Development – Be part of a rapidly growing company with training and advancement opportunities Supportive Team Culture – Join a compassionate, mission-driven team that values collaboration and excellence Competitive compensation & attractive benefits – need we say more?! Requirements Education, Training & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum Active State Level Dental Assistant Certification At least one year of experience working in a dental setting (preferred) State Driver's License and clean driving record Skills & Abilities: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to make patients feel comfortable Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Job Requirements: Willing & able to lift and transport dental equipment & supplies Must be comfortable driving a minivan for mobile visits Must be over 25 years old, with a State Driver's License and clean driving record Benefits Enjoy a competitive hour rate ranging from 25.00-28.00 an hr Perks: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, a 401(k) plan (with 3% match), Life Insurance, and generous Paid Time Off to help you recharge and thrive.

Posted 1 week ago

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Diverse LynxNew York, New York

$34 - $37 / hour

Role: Certified Dental Assistant Job Location: Bronx, NY Pay Range: $34/ Hr - $37/ Hr Job Duties : Provides patient edu., takes med. histories and vital signs, places and removes rubber dams, matrix bands, temp separating devices, places orthodontic ligatures, selects/prefits provisional crowns and orthodontic bands, removes orthodontic arch wires and ligature ties, temp cement, takes impressions for casts, applies topical anticariogenic/desensitizing agents to teeth. Skills : 1 year experience. Education : Valid certification to practice as a Dental Assistant issued by NYSED. Skills Required : DENTAL ASSISTANT DAMS Compensation: $34.00 - $37.00 per hour Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) certified by the State of New Jersey and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council. Our Vision & Mission We believe in the free enterprise system. We shall consistently treat our customers, employees, suppliers and the community with honesty, dignity, fairness and respect. We will conduct our business with the highest ethical standards. Our Mission is “Continually exceed our customers & increasing expectations.” What We Value ? We value Integrity, Customer Satisfaction, Honesty and fairness. They are essential to the way we do business and how we interact with people. We do what we say we will do, and we conduct ourselves in accordance with our code of ethics. Our Employee Is Our Key The diversity and involvement of our people is the foundation of our strength. We are committed to their fair and effective selection, development, motivation and recognition. We provide employees with the tools, training and support to achieve excellence in customer satisfaction.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Diamond BracesNew York, New York

$20+ / hour

Who We Are: At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service—the 'AAA Experience.' We’re committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy. At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you’ll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients’ lives. Dental Assistant Do you have a smile that lights up the room? Join our fun, fast-paced dental team as a Dental Assistant ! You’ll work side-by-side with doctors, help create confident smiles, and keep our patients comfortable and cared for. If you’re upbeat, organized, and ready to make a difference every day — we want to meet you! Essential Functions: Performs sterilization procedures following protocols set in accordance with established guidelines Prepares dental equipment and instrumentation - tray set-ups for dental procedures Obtains diagnostic records ordered by a dentist including X-Rays, intra-oral scans/photos, and alginate impressions Provides direct patient care under the direct supervision of a dentist Creates entries in patients' medical records as directed by the treating dentist Provides patient education including care instructions Performs basic lab duties including the fabrication of Essix retainers Prepares and documents lab cases ensuring timely delivery Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 6 months of experience in a dental or healthcare setting. Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology, techniques, and procedures. Relevant dental assistant licensure (if required by state law) or experience as a foreign trained dentist a plus. Compliance with continuing education requirements to maintain state license/certification (if applicable). Proficiency in dental software and technology. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Highly competitive compensation. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family. Loan assistance for dental assistant school and continued education (CE). Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities. A fun, inclusive, and supportive culture where your career can thrive. Job Type: Full-time Compensation: Pay range starting at $20.00 an hour; final offer will be determined by experience and qualifications. Job Location: In-person; local travel between offices may be required. Work Hours : Monday-Thursday (8:30 am- 6 pm or 9:30 am- 7 pm), Friday (8:30 am- 5 pm), Saturday (8:30 am- 4 pm)

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Rodeo DentalAurora, Colorado

$24 - $28 / hour

We are Rodeo! Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. The company’s team of 100+ award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services Rodeo locations throughout the United States. QUALIFICATIONS: At least 1 years of dental assisting (EDDA) experience Must have experience in multi surface filling and dentures Active CPR and AED training Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide preferred Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience helpful Sealant, Coronal Polishing, or PALS Certifications are all a huge plus! Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the doctor in restorative procedures, composite fillings, crown and bridge, dentures, taking impressions, taking FMX, charting sterilization, placing rubber dam, pouring up models, root canals, and extractions Focusing on Patient Safety and Team Safety as priority one Adhering to OSHA and Infection Control Protocols, and disposing of sharps and clinical waste in a prompt and safe manner Maintaining digital patient artifacts such as health history, insurance eligibility, treatment plans, pre-authorizations, lab requests, procedures, and appointment details Educating patients and parents on the benefits of good oral health Monitoring the patient's physical and emotional well-being during the entire visit Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures Ensuring that exam rooms and operatories are cleaned, disinfected, organized, and stocked according to the required standards at the beginning and end of each patient interaction Charting existing treatment for new patients by updating the patient chart with entries for fillings, crowns, sealants, etc. Reviewing the patient chart and health history prior to the doctor arrival and reconfirming the patient's chief concern Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart Helping the Rodeo Team clean surfaces, sinks, floors and common areas of exam rooms, operatories, reception, break rooms, restrooms, etc. Performs all other duties as assigned Compensation Range: $24-$28 per hour PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged sitting and standing as needed Ability to lift up to 15 lbs BENEFITS: New Grads, start your careers with Rodeo! Growth and advancement opportunities in our specialty dentistry business lines, such as orthodontics and oral surgery, as well as in leadership roles PTO Company-paid Life Insurance Medical Dental Vision Short-term and Long-term Disability Health Saving Account Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents 401(k) Accident Critical Illness Identity Protection Team Member Assistance Program EEO Statement: Rodeo Dental is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Rodeo Dental is and equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success Rodeo Dental is also proud to be a pioneering certified B Corporation in the dentistry industry! As a certified B Corporation (B for Benefit) Rodeo strives to meet the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Village Green Dental CenterAurora, Illinois

$17 - $25 / hour

Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Amazing Fast pace Dental Practice in Aurora, IL seeking an experienced dental chairside assistant to grow with our Exceptional team. Must be a team player, result orientated, accountable, and have a fun, positive attitude. Cerec and Eaglesoft knowledge is a plus! Looking to grow with a part-time or full-time position, must be flexible with evenings and Saturdays. Let us know why you deserve to join our amazing team!Message from Dr. Monroe! : Link Compensation: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Please refer to our website at www.villagegreendental.net to learn all about us! :)

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Positions in our Dental OfficesNewberg, Oregon
At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and well-being. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams. We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community! Schedule: Full-Time Benefits Employee Assistance Program Medical and pharmacy, dental, vision (for employees and their families) Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance 6 Paid holidays and 2 Paid floating holiday PTO (80 hours per year for hourly) 401k plan and deferred compensation plan Referral Bonuses ($600-$2500 depending on role) Office Locations: • Gentle Dental Newberg• 710 E. Foothills Dr• Suite 710A• Newberg, OR 97132, USA Gentle Dental Keizer Station 6185 Keizer Station Keizer, OR 97303, USA Gentle Dental Keizer Kids 3836 River Rd N Keizer, OR 97303, USA Required Qualifications Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate Expanded Functions a plus Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay Experience EFDA Cert X-Ray Certification Bilingual Spanish Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable

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FVTCAppleton, Wisconsin
Job Category Adjunct Faculty FVTC Worksite Appleton Main Campus Hours Per Week 8.75 Note to internal applicants: Do not apply via this portal. Login to your Workday Account and Find Internal Career Opportunities through the Internal Portal. Fox Valley Technical College celebrates diversity, supports equity and inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression in our workplace. Job Description Summary Adjunct Instructors are responsible for the facilitation of student learning and the on-going development of instructional strategies that promote student success. Job Description Essential Functions and Responsibilities The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily and successfully to be qualified for the position. Other duties may be required and assigned. Learning Facilitation – Foster student learning by developing appropriate instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs and support student engagement. Employ learning experiences that integrate multiple delivery methodologies and instructional technologies to maximize student success, such as hybrid, in-person, virtual, and on-line course delivery. Assessment – Assess student learning and provide regular feedback to help students be successful. Use data to measure quality outcomes related to course success and learning, and implement improvement strategies based on the evidence. Classroom Management – Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student attendance and grade records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, housekeeping, and equipment security, and ensure opportunities for student/engagement evaluation. Team Participation – Support the college by engaging with the department, as well as staying current with internal and external changes and initiatives. Business & Community Engagement - Build and maintain ongoing relationships with community, industry, and clinical partners. Proactively promote the College and our programs. Student Success & Support – Serve as an advocate for students and collaborate with Student Services staff to retain students, close achievement gaps, and help all students be successful. Professional Development – Continually improve knowledge and skills in emerging trends, current occupational practices and teaching through professional development activities, and current employment in the field. Maintain Faculty Quality Assurance System requirements and licensure required to maintain individual and program accreditation. Curriculum Development – Develop curriculum and instructional materials that are competency-based, current, consistent with employer expectations, and aligned with the college policy on the level of required documentation. Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Experience Requirements: Associate degree or the degree/licensure level at which the adjunct instructor is teaching at a minimum (Bachelor’s degree preferred). Minimum of at least 4,000 hours in the field within the last five years. Four years of occupational experience preferred. Prior teaching or training experience preferred. Qualified per FVTC requirements at the time of, and throughout employment as an instructor. Must also meet and maintain Higher Learning Commission (HLC) requirements, Faculty Quality Assurance Standards (FQAS), and/or other job-specific licensing standards. Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements: Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) is required. Proficient in modern radiography. Clinical documentation requirements need to be met and maintained. Adapt quickly to changing demands, assignments, and circumstances to meet student needs. Communicate effectively and professionally with various audiences. Ability to plan, organize, instruct, and facilitate quality education programs, including development of relevant curriculum. Prior to hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. In evaluating candidates for this position, Fox Valley Technical College may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position. Physical Requirements Mobility: The ability to move around the classroom, instructional, or clinical space, including walking between students’ desks or workstations. Standing and Sitting: The capability to stand for extended periods during lectures or demonstrations, as well as the ability to sit for grading, office hours, and administrative tasks. Lifting and Carrying: Depending on the subject matter, instructors may need to lift and carry teaching materials, equipment, or props. Ability to manage weight specific to providing student instruction and patient care. Speech and Hearing: Clear speech and the ability to hear students' questions and interactions are essential for effective instruction. Fine Motor Skills: Instructors may need precise hand movements or manual dexterity for activities such as writing on a whiteboard, demonstrating skills, or using instructional technology like computers. Visual Acuity: Adequate vision to read course materials, assess student work, and operate instructional equipment. Health and Safety: Instructors should be capable of ensuring a safe learning environment, which may involve understanding and adhering to safety protocols, responding to emergencies, and addressing any physical hazards in the instructional space. Travel: Instructor position may require off-site teaching, fieldwork, or travel for professional development. Specify any associated physical demands and accommodations. Repetitive Motions: Capacity to perform repetitive motions, such as typing, without discomfort or injury. Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with employees, candidates, and stakeholders, both in-person and through electronic means. Work Environment Work will be completed in a hybrid environment, both in person and virtually. The work environment may change based upon college needs. EOE/ADA Statement Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), FVTC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Nothing in this job description limits management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or affect the at-will nature of the employment arrangement between the employee and company and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Additional Information Hourly pay rate: $45.00 per hour. Pay is based on a multitude of factors, including experience, qualifications, education, relevant certifications, internal equity, and market data. Thank you for your interest in Adjunct Faculty opportunities with Fox Valley Technical College. Upon successful submission of your application, cover letter, and resume, you will be considered for future adjunct faculty opportunities. FVTC will keep your application in our files as a POTENTIAL candidate who could possibly fill a position when or if the need arises. ONLY if the need shall arise, you will be contacted via the contact information provided on your application, otherwise, you will not receive any further contact from FVTC. Adjunct instructors are hired on a per-course basis. The total hours for an adjunct instructor range from approximately 3 hours per week to no more than 8 hours per week. Hours vary and can include both day, evening, and weekend classes. Courses are taught in traditional classrooms and alternative delivery formats. If you should have any questions regarding adjunct teaching opportunities for this position, please contact Brittany Brandt at brittany.brandt5349@fvtc.edu At Fox Valley Technical College, we recognize employees as key contributors to our mission and are committed to fostering a culture of fairness, transparency, and excellence. Our total rewards philosophy ensures equitable compensation and benefits, supporting a highly engaged workforce. In this position you will automatically be enrolled in the FICA Alternative Retirement Plan which helps you start save for retirement. Work-life balance is supported through flexible schedules or remote work options (for some positions) and wellbeing programs. Professional development opportunities include training. Additional perks at the Appleton Main Campus include an onsite dental clinic, fitness center, Parent/Child Center (onsite child care), library, café, printing services, Trilogy Salon & Spa, and more. Will accept applications on an ongoing basis. Fox Valley Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including members of underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds, females, veterans and individuals of all abilities. For questions regarding the College’s nondiscrimination policy, contact: Rayon Brown - rayon.brown6751@fvtc.edu (Affirmative Action), TitleIX@fvtc.edu (sex-based discrimination or harassment), or Dan Squires - daniel.squires3328@fvtc.edu (Disability related discrimination).

Posted 30+ days ago

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Rodeo DentalMidland, Texas
We are Rodeo! Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. The company’s team of 100+ award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services Rodeo locations throughout the United States. QUALIFICATIONS: Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred High school diploma or equivalent required Must maintain an active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License registered with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) Active CPR and AED training Orthodontic Dental Assisting experience Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Sealant, Coronal Polishing, or PALS Certifications are all a huge plus! Ability to travel 100% of the time This position may require the employee to use his/her personal vehicle to travel to different work sites during the course of the work day, which means you would need an active, valid Driver’s License. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist with Orthodontist in treating patient Instruct patient of elastic treatment Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart Mixing amalgam, cement, and preparing impression materials Pouring, trimming, and polishing impression trays Assisting with bonding, banding, adjusting, and debonding orthodontic patients Placing and cementing bands Setting up orthodontic brackets and removing excess cement from brackets and bands Making retainers, bleaching trays, and impressions Providing excellent chairside assistance and anticipating next steps to stay in constant mental synchronization with the doctor Taking patient initial, progress, and de-bond photos Taking scans of patients for clear aligners or models PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged sitting and standing as needed Ability to lift up to 15 lbs BENEFITS: New Grads, start your careers with Rodeo! Growth and advancement opportunities in our specialty dentistry business lines, such as orthodontics and oral surgery, as well as in leadership roles PTO Company-paid Life Insurance Medical Dental Vision Short-term and Long-term Disability Health Saving Account Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents 401(k) Accident Critical Illness Identity Protection Team Member Assistance Program EEO Statement: Rodeo Dental is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Rodeo Dental is and equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success Rodeo Dental is also proud to be a pioneering certified B Corporation in the dentistry industry! As a certified B Corporation (B for Benefit) Rodeo strives to meet the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

Posted 30+ days ago

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ClearChoice Dental Implant CentersSpokane, Washington

$28 - $33 / hour

ClearChoice ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers are a national network of dental implant centers founded in 2005 to provide innovative dental implant care to patients across the United States. ClearChoice has experienced strong growth over the years and today is a leader in the United States in providing dental implant treatments. Driven by a collective desire to improve the lives of prospective patients, ClearChoice helps people reclaim their health, smile and confidence. Beyond restoring teeth, this is about people getting their lives back. This mission-focused work has enabled the ClearChoice network to achieve four straight years of double-digit growth, yet we’ve only reached a small portion of the population who could benefit from ClearChoice services. ClearChoice Management Services, LLC (CCMS) provides administrative practice management services to the ClearChoice network. Come help us write the next chapter of our story! Position Summary : We are seeking a Dental Assistant - Prosth. The Prosthodontist Dental Assistant works under a dentist’s supervision to prepare equipment that will be used in dentistry procedures, to ready patients for these procedures, and to help the dentist during these procedures by passing instruments, holding the suction catheter in place, and generally anticipating the dentist’s needs. Some Other responsibilities may include sophisticated functions such as removing sutures, processing x-rays and taking the oral impressions that are used to fit crowns. Responsibilities : Work under the direct supervision of the Prosthodontist Perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties, including but not limited to providing chair-side assistance while dentists examine and treat patients. Ensure patients are as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepare them for treatment, and obtain their dental records. Hand instruments and materials to dentists and keep patients’ mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices. Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, prepare trays of instruments for dental procedures, and instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. Prepare materials for impressions and restorations, take dental x rays, and process x-ray film as directed by a dentist. Handle other radiological equipment and assist patients with these procedures as directed by a dentist Perform office duties as needed including: scheduling and confirming appointments, receiving patients, keeping treatment records, sending bills, receiving payments, and ordering dental supplies and materials. Assist in specialty areas such as oral surgery, periodontics (treatment of gum disease) and prosthodontics (replacement of missing teeth) including dental implantology Support and assist the hygienist as needed, including but not limited to cleaning trays, room setups and cleanups. Help track the inventory of the prosthetic supplies and keep the storage closet organized. Support the radiographic needs of the Patient Education Consultants, Oral Surgeon, & Hygienists. Working Conditions : Dental assistants work in a well-lighted, clean environment. Work area is usually near the dental chair to allow for arranging instruments, materials, and medication and handing them to the dentist when needed. Dental assistants must wear gloves, masks, eyewear, and protective clothing to protect themselves and their patients from infectious diseases. Follow safety procedures to minimize the risks associated with the use of x-ray machines. Experience : Certified as a Dental Assistant by the A.D.A. Two years of Dental Assistant experience Dental implant experience, desired Must be reliable, work well with others in a fast paced environment, and have good manual dexterity. Must have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation Physical Requirements : Regularly required to work in an office environment at both his/her own and others’ desks/offices. Required daily to walk the floor, sometimes for extended periods and be able to help wherever needed. Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Able to stand for extended periods of time. Able to keep hand and arm steady while moving arm or while holding arm and hand in one position. Able to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate or assemble very small objects. Able to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions. Able to bend, stretch, twist and/or reach with your body, arms and/or legs. Must possess good multi-limb coordination – i.e. the ability to coordinate two or more limbs while sitting or standing. Must possess good trunk strength – i.e. the ability to use abdominal or lower back muscles to support part of the body continuously or repeatedly over time without “giving out” or fatiguing. Able to shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information. Good manual dexterity required to enable safe, skillful use of instruments while working in the mouth. Compensation and Benefits : The anticipated range for this position is $28 - $33 / hour In addition to your compensation, ClearChoice offers a full benefits package to include Medical/Rx, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plan (401-k), flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, company paid short-term and long-term disability, and an employee assistance program. We also offer group voluntary benefits such as life, AD&;D, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity coverage and pet insurance. Please ask your recruiter for details on the full benefits package. The anticipated range for this position is $28 - $33 / hour

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Sea Mar Community Health CentersMarysville, Washington

$22+ / hour

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Position Summary To assist the dental provider in the delivery of dental services to Sea Mar Community Health Center patients demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients being served. The pre-hire competency test must be passed (at 80% correct) before a person can transfer or be hired. At the time of hire, an employee will be given the training plan and calendar with all important dates and the outline of what material is to be covered. At that time the expectation must be made clear that they will be required to pass a competency test after 60 days worked in order to pass probation. At 40 days worked, the employee will be given an evaluation of job functions and outlines any deficiencies that need to be improved. Any training necessary to clarify these expectations will be given by the dental supervisor or dental designee at that time. The Probationary Competency Evaluation/Test will be given just prior to reaching the 60th day worked. Only two hours of paid time should be allotted to complete the evaluation/test. It shall be scored as follows: i. Above 80%-Pass 1. Probationary Eval to include review/training on wrong answers ii. 60-80% -Extend Probation for 22 working days 1. Probationary Eval to include written list of areas to resolve iii. Below 60%-Terminate employee. An annual competency test will be given each year to all Dental Assisting staff that has been out of probation for more than 90 days. If this annual test is not passed with at least 80% correct, the Dental Assistant will receive 1-on-1 training in deficient areas, within 1 month of the annual test. Failure to pass the subsequent tests it will result in disciplinary action including suspension and up to termination of the position. Duties and Responsibilities As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services. Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an excellent client experience by: Understanding and empathizing with client needs Surpassing client expectations Demonstrating a high level of integrity Exhibiting compassion and commitment Advocating for social justice Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Anticipate and provide to Dental Providers all necessary chair side assistance using four-handed dentistry technique with procedures in categories as required: Diagnostic, Preventative, Restorative, Endodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery, Prosthodontic, Orthodontics and other services allowed by the Washington Dental Practice Act. Identify and categorize each patient’s age-specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescents, and geriatric patients You must escort each patient to and from the treatment room. Greet, seat, and depart patients, being courteous and professional at all times, especially when talking to patients or discussing confidential information. Provide patient education and instructions to patients before, after, and during any dental procedure. You are responsible for communicating provider delays and delays in patient flow to the Lead Dental Assistant, the Dental provider, the patients, and the front desk staff. Participate in scheduling appointments arriving, and departing patients in Dentrix and registering patient in Allscripts PM. Have the ability to complete thorough, accurate charting in Dentrix using S.O.A.P. or P.A.R.T.S. format. Obtain accurate blood pressure readings and other vital signs as directed by Dental Provider. Maintain proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations in all clinic areas including treatment rooms and the sterilization areas. Perform the responsibilities outlined in the “Task & Duty List” (Dental Department Policy) or outlined by the supervisor or Regional Dental Manager. Participate in the training of new employee and/or dental trainees. Assist in doing inventory and the ordering of dental supplies. Participate in the Quality Improvement Activities of the Dental Department and of Sea Mar Community Health Centers (assigned by a lead dental assistant or the immediate supervisor). The duties and responsibilities for this position may change with changes occurring in the clinic activities or requirements. The supervisor may assign temporary work in other departments or other dental sites. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT This person must sign an oath of permanent confidentiality covering all patient related information. This person must receive a background check from the Washington State Patrol. The new employee shall sign and date the job description to affirm the validity of the information herein, and to signify compliance with the conditions of employment. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform satisfactorily the requirements listed in the task and duty list above. Below are general qualifications and abilities that the position may require to perform the task and duty list successfully: Operate in a manner that will prevent employees/patients exposure to communicable diseases through proper infection control. LANGUAGE/ MATHEMATIC SKILLS Must be able to read and write in English. A Dental Assistant must have the ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff both verbally and in writing. Have the ability to read and interpret common written materials about dentistry. Must be able to communicate basic mathematical figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, and percentages. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define and problem solve, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations and Medical Screening High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Dental Assistants must have completed a formal Dental Assistant program at a College, Technical Institute or equivalent. Employee with no formal training must have a minimum of 1 year work experience in a Dental Assistant position. Must be Registered with the Washington State Department of Health, and keep their registration updated annually. Failure to have a current Washington State Registration will result in disciplinary action, including suspension and up to Termination. This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. Must have a TB test annually. Additional Requirements Pre-hire and annual employee health screening required Annual influenza vaccine required. Only exception is for employees with a medical or religious exemption approved by Administration. Employees with an approved medical or religious exemption must wear a mask at all time during the flu season. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee may be required to share work space with other employees. Adequate lighting and equipment are available to the employee. Use of ergonomic office furniture will be used when available and appropriate. Some traveling may be required. Physical Requirements The physical demands that must be met by a Dental Assistant are those required to successfully perform the essential functions of dental assisting in dentistry. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requirements for performing the duties of this job as a dental assistant: The position regularly requires the physical demands to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must be able to lift or move a child or object of an average weight (up to 50 lbs.). Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distant, vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Hourly - Hourly Plan, 22.34 USD Hourly What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 27 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply thru our Career page at https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html

Posted 30+ days ago

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Diamond BracesBlue Bell, Pennsylvania

$23+ / hour

Who We Are: At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service—the 'AAA Experience.' We’re committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy. At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you’ll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients’ lives. Dental Office Assistant Manager We are seeking a motivated and organized Dental Office Assistant Manager to join our growing practice. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Office Manager and dental team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and provide exceptional care to our patients. Essential Functions: Assist the Office Manager in overseeing daily office operations. Supervise administrative staff and clinical team members. Ensure a positive patient experience and handle concerns promptly. Coordinate patient scheduling, billing, and insurance verifications. Ensure the office complies with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, maintaining a high standard of practice. Assist in monitoring inventory and managing supply ordering. Generate and review performance reports to track key metrics. Ensure all patient and office records are maintained accurately and securely, in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: One to two years of office management experience preferably in a dental setting. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in office management software and technology. Understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements in a healthcare setting. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Benefits: Highly competitive compensation. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Performance-based bonus opportunities. Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family. Loan assistance for dental assistant school and continued education (CE). Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities. A fun, inclusive, and supportive culture where your career can thrive. Job Type: Full-time Compensation: Pay range starting at $23.00 an hour; final offer will be determined by experience and qualifications. Job Location: In-person; local travel between offices may be required. Work Hours : Monday-Thursday (8:30 am - 6 pm or 9:30 am - 7 pm), Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm), Saturday (8:30 am - 4 pm)

Posted 30+ days ago

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Positions in our Dental OfficesIrvine, California

$30+ / hour

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and wellbeing. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams. We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community! Schedule: Limited part-time Benefits We offer the following benefits for Part Time employees: Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance 401k plan and deferred compensation plan In house Continuing Education and training funds for outside CEs Benefits that support child care needs Wellness Programs Referral Bonuses ($600-$2,500 depending on role) Pay Range $30.00+ per hour/DOE Office Locations: Gentle Dental Irvine 4950 Barranca Pkwy. Suite 105 Irvine, CA 92604, USA Gentle Dental Placentia620 N. Rose DriveSuite BPlacentia, CA 92870, USA Gentle Dental Orange424 South Main St.Suites H, I, JOrange, CA 92868, USA Required Qualifications Board-approved 8-hour infection control course Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay Experience OSMA or ACLS X-Ray Certification Bilingual Spanish Expanded Functions Certified Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) accreditation

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Denver Health and Hospital AuthorityDenver, Colorado

$23 - $32 / hour

We are recruiting for a motivated Dental Assistant II - Webb Center for Primary Care 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 DH DENTAL PAV L Job Summary The Dental Assistant II, under direct supervision, provides sub-professional dental work assisting dental providers in the care and treatment of dental patients. Demonstrates strong knowledge of Dental procedures. Able to anticipate and adapt to changes in the dental clinic schedule autonomously. Proficient in supporting all preventative, comprehensive, specialty, advanced dental procedures. 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. 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: Demonstrates strong knowledge base of all dental procedures. Reviews and answers questions during consent process. Sets up and prepares according to dental treatment including pulling up appropriate charting notes. Communicates well with patients and providers with particular attention to time management. • 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.• Understands individual patient needs; Exhibits age appropriate care.• Assist with all areas of Recall and Preventative Exams.• 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: • Demonstrates team player effort.• 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 : 1-3 years of experience providing chair side assistance to dental providers in the examination and treatment of patients required 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 Commision safety guidelines. Skill in placing and positioning suction tubes and isolation devices in patients. Excellent customer service skills and communication. Ability to follow Dentist’s instructions. Works with front office to schedule patients. Calming, positive, and supportive chairside manner Shift Varies (United States of America) Work Type Regular Salary $22.53 - $31.54 / 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.

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Dr DentalLynn, MA
We are growing and looking to hire an Ortho Dental Assistant for our office located in Lynn, MA. This is an amazing opportunity with excellent pay and full benefits! The ideal Dental Assistant for this position would have 2+ years’ experience as a Certified Dental Assistant, must be a Certified Dental Assistant in the state. Radiology certification is required. Prefer Ortho Experience!!! $2,500 Sign on Bonus!!! Responsibilities Greet and prepare patients for treatment Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures Provide patient instructions and education on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health and provide instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments Maintain strict compliance with infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA Maintain dental supply inventory and perform other job related duties Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment

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Rodeo DentalPharr, Texas
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Dental Assistant II

Sea Mar Community Health CentersTumwater, Washington

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Job Description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization

Position Summary

  • To assist the dental provider in the delivery of dental services to Sea Mar Community Health Center
  • patients demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients being served. Also included in the position is to assist with the coordination of clinic activities in regard to training, patient flow, and participation in the ordering of supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.Duties and Responsibilities
  • As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on 
  • the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered,  culturally-aware services.• Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an • excellent client experience by: Understanding and empathizing with client needs Surpassing client expectations Demonstrating a high level of integrity Exhibiting compassion and commitment Advocating for social justice Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology• As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their• utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily.Job Description• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Anticipate and provide to Dental Providers all necessary chair side assistance using four-handed• dentistry technique (as specified in the Dental Assistant Manual) with procedures in categories• as required: Diagnostic, Preventative, Restorative, Endodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery,• Prosthodontic, Orthodontics and other services allowed by the Washington Dental Practice• Act. Identify and categorize each patient’s age-specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant,• adolescents, and geriatric patients You must escort each patient to and from the treatment rooms. Greet, seat, and depart• patients, being courteous and professional at all times, especially when talking to patients or• discussing confidential information. You are responsible for communicating provider delays and delays in patient flow to the front• desk staff as well as the patient. Provide patient education and instructions to patients before, after, and during any dental• procedure. Participate in scheduling appointments arriving, and departing patients in Dentrix and registering• patient in Allscripts PM. Have the ability to complete thorough, accurate charting in Dentrix using S.O.A.P. or P.A.R.T.S.• format. Obtain accurate blood pressure readings and other vital signs as directed by Dental Provider. Maintain proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations in all clinic areas including• treatment rooms and the sterilization areas. Assist in doing inventory and the ordering of dental supplies 2 Perform the responsibilities outlined in the “Task & Duty List” (Dental Department Policy) or• outlined by the supervisor or Regional Dental Manager. Participate in the Quality Improvement Activities of the Dental Department and of Sea Mar• Community Health Centers (assigned by Dental Assistant III or the Dental Supervisor\ Regional• Manager). Assist patients, both private pay and with insurance, by providing treatment plans and cost• estimates and sequencing of treatments. Complete insurance pre-authorizations; verify patient• eligibility and benefits as directed by Dental Assistant III, Dentist, Dental Supervisor or Regional• Dental Manager. Maintain proper records for: Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), spore tests, inventory and• ordering of dental supplies, maintenance of equipment and complete inventory lists, checking• and maintaining of the N2o and O2 cylinders, and, in standalone dental sites, updating the• Emergency Kit Log. Assist the Dental Assistant III and the Dental Supervisor or Regional Dental Manager, in• coordinating the training of new employees and/or dental trainees. Responsible to work on specific clinical or administrative duties assigned and approved by the• Dental Supervisor, Clinic Manager, Regional Dental Manager or Management. The duties and responsibilities for this position may vary with changes occurring in the clinic• activities or requirements. The supervisor or Regional Dental Manager may assign temporary• work in other departments or other dental sites.• CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT• This person must sign an oath of permanent confidentiality covering all patient related information. This person must receive a background check from the Washington State Patrol. The new employee shall sign and date the job description to affirm the validity of the information herein, and to signify• compliance with the conditions of employment.Qualifications• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform satisfactorily the requirements listed in the task and duty list above. Below are general qualifications and abilities that the position may require to perform the task and duty list successfully: Operate in a manner that will prevent employees/patients exposure to communicable diseases• through proper infection control. A Dental Assistant I or a New Hire who meets the requirements or qualification to hold the• DAII position must pass the DAII Competency Test and Practical with a minimum score of 80%• or above to be advanced or hired to the DAII position.• LANGUAGE/ MATHEMATIC SKILLS Must be able to communicate, read and write in English. Have the ability to read and interpret common written materials about dentistry. Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff both verbally and in writing. Must be able to communicate basic 3 mathematical figures and amounts such as discounts,• proportions, and percentages. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.• REASONING ABILITY Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.• Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations, and Medical Screening Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Have completed a formal Dental Assistant program at a College, Technical Institute or• equivalent. A minimum of 6 months of work experience is required. Employee with no formal training must• have a minimum of 18 months’ work experience in a Dental Assistant position. All Dental Assistants must be registered with the Washington State Department of Health.• Failure to keep current on your registration will be grounds for disciplinary action, including• suspension and up to termination. This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is• required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. TB testing annually and a current Washington State Dental Registration.• Additional Requirements Pre-hire and annual employee health screening required Annual influenza vaccine required. Only exception is for employees with a medical or religious• exemption approved by Administration. Employees with an approved medical or religious• exemption must wear a mask at all time during the flu season.Work Environment• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee• encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee may be required to share work space with other employees. Adequate lighting and equipment are available to the employee. Use of ergonomic office furniture will be used when available and appropriate. Some traveling may be required.Physical Requirements• The physical demands that must be met by a Dental Assistant are those required to successfully perform the essential functions of dental assisting in dentistry. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• Requirements for performing the duties of this job as a dental assistant: The position regularly requires the physical demands to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers,• handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must be able to lift or move a child or object of an average weight (up to 50 lbs.). Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distant, vision, color vision, peripheral• vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.Hourly - Hourly Plan, 22.65 USD Hourly

    What We Offer:

    Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of:

    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Prescription coverage
    • Life Insurance
    • Long Term Disability
    • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
    • Paid-time-off starting at 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. 

    Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer.

    Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply thru our Career page at this link.

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