Dental Assistant - Fall River, United States - HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc.

HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc.
HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc.
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Fall River, United States

1 month ago

Mark Lane

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Description
Exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced medical team within a growing federally qualified community health center.
HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc.


"The Heart of Our Community" provides comprehensive services including adult/pediatric medical care, health education, health assessment and screenings, gynecology, cardiology, behavioral health, substance use treatment, and adult/pediatric dental care.

We are currently seeking a motivated and professional
Dental Assistant that enjoys working with culturally diverse children and families in providing comprehensive patient care.


Dental Assistant Summary


Under the direction of the Dental Assistant Supervisor and direct supervision of the Dental Provider, the Dental Assistant will assist and perform a wide variety of patient oral health care services, including: assist the Dentist during dental examinations and procedures; maintain sterilization and infection control protocols; performs dental radiology and records treatment information in patient records.

Support dental department in a variety of administrative and clerical functions as needed or directed by the Dental Assistant Supervisor or Provider.


Required Qualifications

  • Successful completion of Dental Assistant program at an accredited institution

Required:


  • Satisfactory completion of continuing education credits as mandated by any professional boards, licensing agencies, or credentialing organizations as applicable

Required:


  • Community health or dental background preferred.
  • Bilingual/Trilingual preferred.
  • Must submit CORI and demonstrate proof of being free from disqualifying information

Required:


  • Ability to handle confidential information in a professional manner and in accordance with HIPAA guidelines

Required:


  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work accurately, independently and efficiently in a fastpaced environment.
  • Excellent organizational, computer, and customer service skills.

Competencies

  • High level of customer service and a positive approach to work with patients. Projects positive attitude about the department and the health center, and offers services to ensure positive experience.
  • Ability to maintain an organized work area and work collaboratively as a member of a team.
  • Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills and time management skills to effectively communicate with patients.
  • Ability to handle confidential information in a professional manner.
  • Works well under pressure to manage stressful situations.
  • Uses sound judgment and confidence.
  • Ability to multi
- task.

  • Detailoriented and accurate.

Benefits include
:

excellent compensation, signing bonus, 3.2 weeks of paid time off, 3 personal days, and 12.5 paid holidays; reimbursable licensing fees and continuing education credits; employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and referral program; employer contributed health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability and retirement contributions; voluntary flexible spending accounts and disability/critical illness coverage.

Learn more about us by checking out our website and company video.

**_ HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)_
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