Dental Assistant Ii
Company: HealthPoint
Location: Auburn
Posted on: January 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Dental Assistant II ***$1,000.00 Signing Bonus***Days: Monday -
FridayTime: 40 hrs/wk: 10-hour shifts (Mon. Tues. Thurs. Friday)
Off Wednesdays; Optional OT = Saturday 8a-1pmWould you like to have
a career that makes a daily difference in people's lives? Do you
want to be part of a caring, respectful, diverse community? If you
answered yes to these questions, keep reading!HealthPoint is a
community-based, community-supported and community-governed network
of non-profit health centers dedicated to providing expert,
high-quality care to all who need it, regardless of circumstances.
Founded in 1971, we believe that the quality of your health care
should not depend on how much money you make, what language you
speak or what your health is, because everyone deserves great
care!Position Summary:The Dental Assistant II is responsible for
patient preparation, chair side support to dental providers, dental
hygienist, sterilization, and clinic flow. Compensation is
dependent on skills and experience.Your contribution to the team
includes:Greet and prepare patients for exams by identifying
patient's chief complaint and taking vitals.Access and update
patient information in Electronic Dental Record (EDR) and
Electronic Practice Management (EPM) computer system as
required.Provide chair side assistance to dental providers with
exams and procedures including, but not limited to, prophylaxis,
root canals, restorative, crowns and bridges.Perform digital
imaging, prophylaxis, sealants, provide telephone refilling of
medications. Record medication refills in patient record.Provide
instructions to patients on the use of medications as directed by
the provider.Provide instruction in home care and give general
health information as directed by a provider.Sterilize used
equipment, instruments and operatories following OSHA, WISHA
guidelines. Prepare and stock operatories at the start and
throughout each day.Act as liaison between receptionists and
providers ensuring timely and orderly patient flow throughout the
clinic.Maintain confidentiality of all patients medical/dental
records, financial, and personal information.Must have's you'll
need to be successful:Certificate from accredited Dental Assistant
program and/or 1 to 2 years of related dental experience.Maintain
current registration/licensure with the State of
Washington.Possesses basic operating knowledge of computers.
Beginning level of Word, Excel and Outlook required.Recent
experience with an electronic dental record (EDR) and electronic
practice management application strongly desired.Ability and
willingness to work Saturdays.Proof of immunizations and/or
immunity to: COVID-19, MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella),
Varicella, Annual Influenza, and TB are required for all employees.
Additionally, if you work in a HealthPoint clinic, Tdap (within
last 10 years) is required. Hepatitis B. is required for clinical
employees with potential exposure to blood/blood products. All
immunizations are a condition of employment. Upon hire, employees
must provide proof of their immunizations and/or immunity prior to
starting or no later than their fifth (5) business day of
employment.Where to gather your records:If you received
immunizations in Washington, Arizona, Louisiana, Maryland or West
Virginia, you may visit http://wa.Myir.Net to create an account and
retain proof of your medical records for the immunity/immunization
requirements.If records do not show any data, please seek guidance
from your provider for further assistance.HealthPoint is committed
to offering all employees a competitive compensation package,
including benefits and several other perks.Medical, Dental, and
Vision for employees and their families/dependentsHSA, FSA
plansLife Insurance, AD& D and Disability CoverageEmployee
Assistance ProgramWellness ProgramPTO Plan for full-time benefited
and part-time benefited employees. 0-.99 years of service accrual
of 5.23 hours per pay period. (pro-rated accruals for part-time
benefited employees)Extended Illness Time Away of 40 hours
(pro-rated for part-time benefited employees)8 holidays and 3
floating holidaysCompassion Time Away up to 40 hoursOpportunity
Time Off (extended time off for staff to invest in themselves) up
to 8 weeksRetirement Plan with Employer MatchVoluntary plans at a
discount, such as life insurance and identity theft insurance, and
pet insurance.Third Party Perks Discounted Movie Tickets, Travel,
Hotels, and moreDevelopment and Growth OpportunitiesTo learn more
about HealthPoint, go to www.Healthpointchc.Org!
#practiceyourpassionIt is the policy of HealthPoint to afford equal
opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race,
color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin,
marital status, military status, sexual orientation, because of
sensory, physical, or metal disability, genetic information, gender
identity or any other factor protected by local, state or federal
law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of
these factors.
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