Dental Assistant - Multiple Treasure Valley Locations - 20 Starting DOE

Terry Reilly Health Services; Meridian (ID); In loco; USD 23.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Terry Reilly Health Services in Idaho is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a mission-driven team across Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell and Melba. The role involves fourhanded dentistry, patient education on treatment plans, and maintaining clinic setup and sterilization.

You will support inventory, order supplies, take radiographs, and perform expanded duties as allowed by certification and Idaho regulations, with a focus on infection control and patient care.

Competenze

• Graduated from a Dental Assistant Program or equivalent training.
• Expanded Functions Certification.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Competence in radiographs and nitrous oxide use.

Mansioni

• Perform fourhanded dentistry and explain treatment plans to patients.
• Maintain setup/break-down procedures for each patient encounter.
• Complete instrument sterilization and inventory of clinic supplies.
• Assist in ordering supplies and proper equipment maintenance.
• Take radiographs and perform expanded duties per certification and Idaho rules.
• Maintain infection control policies and procedures.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Flexibility

Bilingual English/Spanish

Formazione

Dental Assistant Program or equivalent

Expanded Functions Certification

Strumenti

Radiography

Descrizione del lavoro

At Terry Reilly, we believe a healthy community starts with a thriving, mission-driven team. We are currently expanding and have multiple locations available to fit your commute, including:

• Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell, and Melba.

We value your expertise and offer competitive starting pay at $20/hour and up (DOE). To ensure you and your family are supported from the start, we offer excellent benefits that begin on the first of the month following your hire date, including low-cost healthcare options.

Our integrated care model across the Treasure Valley allows our staff the unique opportunity to experience medical, dental, and behavioral health disciplines in a collaborative environment. Because your time is valuable, we are committed to a healthy work-life balance, ensuring you are supported both in and out of the office.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform fourhanded dentistry, and explain treatment plans and procedures to patients, including treatment costs. Maintain set-up and break-down procedures for each patient encounter. Complete instrument sterilization of the clinic and maintain inventory of clinic supplies. Assist in ordering supplies and proper equipment maintenance, take radiographs, and perform expanded duties according to certification, per the Rules of the Idaho State Board of Dentistry. Maintain infection control policies and procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The following minimum qualifications are required for this position. All required education, licensure, certifications, registrations, and other job specific credentials must be obtained and successfully verified prior to the employee's start date.

• Considerable manual dexterity to pass instruments to the dentist, sufficient mobility to perform assigned essential duties, and the willingness and ability to perform all dental assisting duties as described in the Idaho State Board of Dentistry Dental Assistant Practice (see hyperlink under General Responsibilities) and including radiographs and the use of nitrous oxide.
• Willing and able to carry equipment weighing approximately 40 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Knowledge and training in general dental assisting duties, along with, endodontic, oral surgery, crown and bridge, and prosthetic dentistry.
• Ability to work with the public and have good communication skills.
• Expanded Functions Certification.
• Flexibility to work with different providers/locations proficiently.
• Graduated from a Dental Assistant Program or comparable training and experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bilingual in English/Spanish.

Terry Reilly provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.