full-time 7 days ago
Dental Assistant
Anderson Valley Health Center
13500 Airport Rd, Boonville, CA 95415
21 - 24/hr
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Job Description
Description:
Your role: As a Certified Dental Assistant, you should be reliable and be able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have a knowledge of relevant health and safety rules. The duties of a dental assistant are among the most comprehensive and varied in the dental office. A Dental Assistant performs many tasks requiring both interpersonal and technical skills and works cooperatively with other dental staff. Potential to become a permanent employee.
Benefits:
4 weeks and 2 days PTO accrual for 12 months (including sick-time)
CEU and License Renewal reimbursement
Professional development/tuition reimbursement
10 paid holidays
Annual bonuses
Annual raises
Medical, Vision, Health, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD
401k with company matching
Please check out our website for more information about the exciting work we do! http://www.avhc.org/
Job Type: Temporary, full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
10 hour shift
4x10
Work Location: In person
Requirements:
Core Responsibilities:
Ability and experience in working with culturally and linguistically diverse and underserved populations, work with migrant and seasonal farm workers as well as Spanish Speaking is a plus
Interest in team-based care and demonstrating leadership and initiative in clinical quality improvement practices
High degree of interpersonal competence with both staff and patients as we are a small team and community
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Provide chair-side assistance to the dentist
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies
Minimum Requirements:
Valid RDA license(preferred)
Valid X-ray license(preferred)
1 year experience (preferred)
Knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly demeanor
Attention to detail
Nice to have:
Bilingual in Spanish
Experience with Electronic Health Records
Your role: As a Certified Dental Assistant, you should be reliable and be able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have a knowledge of relevant health and safety rules. The duties of a dental assistant are among the most comprehensive and varied in the dental office. A Dental Assistant performs many tasks requiring both interpersonal and technical skills and works cooperatively with other dental staff. Potential to become a permanent employee.
Benefits:
4 weeks and 2 days PTO accrual for 12 months (including sick-time)
CEU and License Renewal reimbursement
Professional development/tuition reimbursement
10 paid holidays
Annual bonuses
Annual raises
Medical, Vision, Health, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD
401k with company matching
Please check out our website for more information about the exciting work we do! http://www.avhc.org/
Job Type: Temporary, full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
10 hour shift
4x10
Work Location: In person
Requirements:
Core Responsibilities:
Ability and experience in working with culturally and linguistically diverse and underserved populations, work with migrant and seasonal farm workers as well as Spanish Speaking is a plus
Interest in team-based care and demonstrating leadership and initiative in clinical quality improvement practices
High degree of interpersonal competence with both staff and patients as we are a small team and community
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Provide chair-side assistance to the dentist
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies
Minimum Requirements:
Valid RDA license(preferred)
Valid X-ray license(preferred)
1 year experience (preferred)
Knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly demeanor
Attention to detail
Nice to have:
Bilingual in Spanish
Experience with Electronic Health Records
About Anderson Valley Health Center
Anderson Valley Health Center is a not-for-profit federally qualified community health center serving Anderson Valley residents of all ages. Its integrated team provides affordable primary, behavioral, and dental care with an emphasis on compassionate, patient-centered, evidence-based prevention and education. The dental team focuses on quality care, healthy smiles, and patient support across the lifespan.