Dental Assistant - 4 Day Week, Flexible Scheduling, Growth

Siouxland Community Health Center; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Siouxland Community Health Center has 1 full-time opening in Sioux City, IA. Schedule is a 4-day work week with hours 7:30 AM–8:00 PM on Monday and 7:30 AM–5:00 PM on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

The role involves chairside assistance, patient flow, and clinic prep, with emphasis on flexibility and efficiency. Applicants should have IA Dental Assistant registration (or be within 60 days of hire), dental radiography certification (or within 6 months), BCLS and Mandatory Reporter certifications

Qualifications

• IA Dental Assistant registration or eligibility within 60 days of hire
• Dental radiography certification or eligibility within 6 months of hire
• Current BCLS and Mandatory Reporter certifications or eligibility within 30 days
• Strong ability to be flexible and adjust to multiple provider needs and practice styles
• Proficient in multiple task management
• Strong ability to work independently and quickly between patients
• Experience with Expanded Functions a definite plus

Responsibilities

• Work chair side with providers, overflow columns, and hygiene assistant
• Assist with seating, dismissing and operatory cleanup between patients
• Assist with emergency patients, heavy schedules and volunteer providers chair-side as needed
• Prepare operatory/clinic areas for treatment activities
• Cleans and disinfects operatories, instruments
• Maintain and replenish supplies
• Maintain and complete patient records
• These functions are not all inclusive

Skills

Dental Assistant registration

Dental radiography

BCLS

Mandatory Reporter

Adaptability

Multitask management

Independence

Expanded Functions a plus

Education

IA Dental Assistant registration

Dental Radiography Certification

BCLS Certification

Mandatory Reporter Certification

Job description

Siouxland Community Health Center has 1 full-time opening in Sioux City, IA. Schedule is a 4-day work week with hours 7:30 AM–8:00 PM on Monday and 7:30 AM–5:00 PM on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

The role involves chairside assistance, patient flow, and clinic prep, with emphasis on flexibility and efficiency. Applicants should have IA Dental Assistant registration (or be within 60 days of hire), dental radiography certification (or within 6 months), BCLS and Mandatory Reporter certifications