Dental Assistant - Rocky Ford Dental Clinic

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Rocky Ford (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley-Wide Health Systems is hiring a Dental Assistant at their Rocky Ford location. This full-time role offers hands-on training and a commitment to professional growth within a supportive environment focused on exceptional patient care. Join a dedicated team making a meaningful impact in dental health across southern Colorado.

Benefits

FREE Health Insurance

Employer paid Basic Life, LTD, STD

Retirement Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• No dental assistant experience necessary; paid on-the-job training offered.
• Health aide or Medical Assistant experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support to dentists and hygienists.
• Prepare equipment and assist with patient procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of dental terms

Education

Training from an accredited institution

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Rocky Ford Dental Clinic - Rocky Ford, CO

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $17.64 - $22.05 Hourly

Description

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. (Valley-Wide) welcomes and is committed to all patients and populations within our large multi-county service area throughout southern Colorado. As a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide premier primary and preventive care you can trust at our 34 service sites strategically located throughout multiple rural counties.

At Valley-Wide Health Systems, our Dental Assistants play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations. As a Dental Assistant, you will be an integral part of our dental care team, providing hands-on support to our dentists and hygienists, and helping to create a positive, efficient experience for our patients. Your work will ensure that our clinics run smoothly, from preparing equipment to assisting with patient procedures, all while fostering a comfortable and welcoming environment.

We are dedicated to your professional growth, offering opportunities for skill development and career advancement within our organization. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our patients, while building a fulfilling career in a role that values your dedication, expertise, and commitment to quality dental care.

Qualifications

Required Experience & Skills:

• No dental assistant experience necessary. We offer paid, on-the-job training!
• Knowledge of dental terms and procedures desired.
• One year of dental or medical office experience desired
• Previous Dental Assistant experience is preferred. Training from an accredited institution is preferred.
• Health aide or Medical Assistant experience is acceptable.

Benefits:

• FREE Health Insurance (Other healthcare coverage plan options available)
• MASA – Employer paid Air Ambulance Coverage
• Employer paid Basic Life, LTD, STD
• Retirement Match
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HRA, FSA, DCA, Retirement Plan
• Paid Leave:
  • Vacation – 10days accrued/year
  • Sick – 12 days accrued/year
  • Holidays – 8days/year + 2 Floating

For more information and to apply, visit our website:Valley-Wide Careers

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity, with hiring decisions based on job-related factors.

Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) For more information on employee rights under FMLA, please visit:FMLA Employee Rights