Dental Assistant – Join Our Growing Team

Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join a growing team. The role requires competency with digital x-rays, impressions, infection control, and the ability to adapt to the Dentist's needs while multi-tasking in a busy practice.

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of dental assisting experience, with DANB certification preferred. Travel and rotating Saturdays are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent with one year of dental assisting experience.
• DANB certification is required and familiarity with Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint is preferred.
• Proficiency in digital x-rays, impressions or model pouring, and infection control is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists with routine clinical procedures and patient care.
• Proficiently operate digital x-ray equipment and handle impressions.
• Travel and rotating Saturdays are required as part of the role.

Skills

Dental x-rays

Impressions

Infection control

Team collaboration

CPR certified

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

DANB Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

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Dental Assistant – Join Our Growing Team

Philadelphia, PA, US

Are you an energetic, outgoing Dental Assistant and need an exciting employment opportunity? Then look no further we are hiring, and we want you!

Founded in 1970 as South Philadelphia Health Action and subsequently incorporated as Greater Philadelphia Health Action, GPHA is a non-profit healthcare organization with a commitment to provide compassionate and affordable healthcare services regardless of an individual’s ability to pay. GPHA is one of the largest Dental providers in Philadelphia and Tri-state area. We are presently seeking full-time Dental Assistant’s. Locations include:

• 1401 S. 31st St. Phila., PA 19146
• 432 N. 6th St. Phila., PA 19123
• 4500 - 4510 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19124
• 5501 Woodland Ave. Phila., PA 19143
• 1999 W. Hunting Park Ave. Phila., PA 19140
• 800 Washington Ave. Phila., PA 19147

Qualified candidates must be proficient in:

• Quality diagnostic digital x-rays
• Impressions and model pouring
• Infection control knowledge
• The ability to adapt and understand the needs of the Dentist

Qualified candidates must be ambitious, positive, talented, and friendly possessing the ability to multi-task. We are looking for individuals that want to grow and develop with the division. Traveling and rotating Saturdays are required.

Must be a high school graduate or equivalent and have one year of dental assisting experience, preferred. DANB Certification required. Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. CPR Certification required. Must possess the ability to interact with people of diverse cultures and languages effectively to obtain necessary information.

Benefits Include:

• Health and Financial Benefits including Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with lucrative company contribution and match
• Paid Time Off including Vacation, Sick, Personal, Education, and Holidays
• Professional Growth and Rewards including Generous bonuses, employee referral bonus, leadership and advancement opportunities, continuing education

Join a network that values dedication, balance, and purpose. Visit us at www.gphainc.org

GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.