Dental Assistant II-Dentistry Ohio City

MetroHealth; Cleveland (OH); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The MetroHealth System in Cleveland's Ohio City Family Dentistry is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians in delivering high-value dental care to children through adult patients. The role emphasizes compassionate, safe, and efficient service within a community health framework.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, be a graduate of a dental assisting program or equivalent, and possess an Ohio Radiographer license (or obtain within 90 days).

Formación

• High school graduate or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
• Graduate of a Dental Assisting program or foreign equivalent is acceptable.

Responsabilidades

• Support clinical providers in delivering high-value dental care to children through adult patients.
• Assist in delivering services efficiently, effectively, and safely with care and compassion.
• Uphold the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Location: Ohio City Family Dentistry

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 8a-4:30p, Monday- Friday

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County's safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary

Supports the clinical provider(s) in the delivery of high value dental care to children through adult patient populations. Assists in providing a system which will deliver services efficiently, effectively, and safely with care and compassion. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications

Required: High school graduate or passage of a high school equivalency exam. Meets one of the following:

• Graduate of a Dental Assisting program


• 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant.


• Graduate of a foreign accredited dental or hygiene school

Possess a current Ohio Dental Assistant Radiographer license or obtains within 90 days of hire. Possess a current BLS certificate through the American Heart Association or obtains within 90 days of hire. Willing to work according to the job assigned and over-time requirements as needed (i.e. days, evenings, weekends, and in home care service/outpatient dental clinics in the MetroHealth System). Access to reliable transportation to travel to all satellite locations or home care facilities as needed.

Preferred: 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant.

Physical Requirements: May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals