Dental Asst I - ONC

002 Sea Mar Community Health Centers; Mount Vernon (WA); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription coverage

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

EAP

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Mount Vernon, WA is seeking on-site Dental Assistants II/III to support our dental team. You will assist providers across restorative, prosthodontics, endodontics, orthodontics, and oral surgery within the WA Dental Practice Act framework.

Responsibilities include maintaining MSDS records, spore tests, dental supply inventory, and training new assistants. Fluency in English/Spanish and a formal Dental Assistant program are required.

Qualifications

• WA State license and BLS certification are required.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Must be bilingual in English/Spanish and able to read/write dental materials.
• Completion of a formal Dental Assistant program is required.
• Minimum 2 years of Dental Assistant experience; more for higher levels.
• Knowledge of sterilization methods and OSHA regulations included.

Responsabilités

• Assist dental provider in Restorative, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery and other WA Dental Practice Act-permitted procedures.
• Maintain MSDS records, spore tests, and dental supply inventory.
• Train new Dental Assistants and organize schedules to generate checklists for procedures.

Connaissances

WA license

BLS certification

Organizational skills

Dental records experience

Computer literacy

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Formation

Formal Dental Assistant program completion

Description du poste

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State.

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization. On call Dental Assistant position available for our Mount Vernon Dental Clinic. Candidate will assist the dental provider in the delivery of dental procedures allowed by the WA State Dental Practice Act.

Other responsibilities are as follows: assist provider in Restorative, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery procedures, and any other procedures allowed by the WA Dental Practice Act.

Major duties for Dental Assistants include maintaining proper records for material safety data sheets (MSDS), spore test, inventory of dental supplies.

In addition, will also assist in training new Dental Assistants and organizing schedules to generate check lists for maintenance of dental procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Applicant must have a valid WA State license, basic life support (BLS) certification, organizational skills, dental record experience and familiarity with the utilization of computers.
• Excellent customer service skills required for this position.
• Must be able to communicate, read and write in English and have the ability to interpret common written material about dentistry.
• Must be bilingual in English/Spanish.
• As a DENTAL ASSISTANT II, applicant must have completed a formal Dental Assistant program at a College, Technical Institute or equivalent.
• A minimum of 6 months of work experience is required.
• Employee with no formal training must have a minimum of 18 months of work experience in a Dental Assistant position.
• As a DENTAL ASSISTANT III, applicant must be knowledgeable of the proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations including QI.
• Able to duplicate and mount radiographs, place temporary restorations, take impressions, pour and trim models, place retraction cord, place matrix bands, perform coronal polish and give fluoride treatments.
• Applicant must have 2 years working experience.
• Employees with no formal training must have a minimum of 3 years of experience working in a Dental Assistant position.

Hourly - Hourly Plan, 0.00 USD Hourly

What We Offer:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays
• 401(k)/Retirement options

Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.

Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer.

Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org.

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services.