Dental Assistant Full Time

DOCS HEALTH CAREERS; Kentucky; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health care provider dedicated to improving health outcomes for military families and veterans. This role as a Dental Assistant involves building strong relationships with patients, ensuring they receive top-notch dental care. You will be part of a supportive team that values your skills and experience while providing a family-oriented environment. With comprehensive benefits, including competitive compensation and generous paid time off, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who serve our country. If you are passionate about dental care and patient relationships, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Health Savings Account

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

401K with Matching

Qualifications

• Must have two years of experience as a dental assistant.
• Current Dental Assistant Radiology License and X-Ray Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Build rapport with patients and prepare them for dental work.
• Sterilize instruments and follow infection control procedures.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Organizational Skills

Patient Rapport Building

Infection Control Procedures

Education

Current Dental Assistant Radiology License / DANB

X-Ray Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Expanded Duty Dental Assistant Certification

Coronal Polishing Certification

Tools

Dental Software

Dental Equipment

Job description

Description

We are health care innovators, problem solvers, and bridge builders for better health. DOCS Health delivers comprehensive direct and on-location health services across many sectors. Improving health outcomes for schools, the military, government agencies, correctional facilities, and corporations around the world is our mission. We provide solutions that remove barriers, add value, and provide access to high-quality care.

We have a state-of-the-art dental practice at Ft Campbell as part of Army and Air Force Exchange Services specifically servicing Military Families and Military Veterans. Our practice has a family feel and we focus on building relationships with our patients, ensuring that we provide each of our patients with the best quality care.

Responsibilities:

• Able to build rapport with patients.
• Prepare patients for dental work.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Familiar with dental software and equipment.
• Responsible for the set-up/break down, including disposing of any bio-hazards properly.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Must follow all infection control procedures.
• Must be able to complete clerical reporting on a daily/monthly basis.

Requirements:

• Current Dental Assistant Radiology License / DANB
• Two (2) years or more of experience
• X-Ray Certified
• CPR/BLS
• Valid Driver License; Reliable Transportation
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Real ID prior to starting
• Expanded duty dental assistant preferred
• Coronal polishing certification preferred

Benefits For Full Time Staff:

• Competitive compensation
• Providing care to our Military dependents
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Health Savings Account, Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability
• 401K with matching

With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.