Dental Care Specialist

6 days ago

Riverside, California, United States Neighborhood Healthcare Full time
About Us

At Neighborhood Healthcare, we're dedicated to improving the health and happiness of the communities we serve. Our mission is to provide quality care to all, regardless of situation or circumstance.

Role Overview and Purpose

The Dental Assistant plays a vital role in supporting our mission by providing exceptional dental care services in our clinics. This role will establish dental hygiene protocols and procedures to ensure a positive patient experience, educate patients on preventive dental health, and contribute to the success of Neighborhood by participating in quality improvement activities.

Responsibilities
  • Takes impressions for diagnostic and opposing models
  • Removes post extraction and periodontal dressings
  • Places and removes rubber dams
  • Cures restorative or orthodontic materials in operative site with light-curing device
  • Performs all supportive dental procedures allowable under the supervision of the Dentist (fourhanded dentistry), including endodontic procedures
  • Imparts preventive health education information and techniques to patients
  • Contributes to the success of Neighborhood by participating in quality improvements activities
  • Serves as a contact between Neighborhood and the community, including participation in community preventative health education activities, as needed
  • Researches and promotes internal/external organizational activities
  • Impacts patient experience by demonstrating values of transforming care, including courteous and helpful behavior and a commitment to accuracy
  • Works with care teams to ensure overall positive patient health outcomes
  • Operates to instill confidence in our care and in our facilities to patients, fellow employees, and other stakeholders
Education/Experience

High school diploma/GED required. One year dental assistant or related experience preferred. Dental Assistant certificate/diploma required. Radiation Safety certifications required. Valid BLS certificate required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) or (English/Arabic) preferred.

Additional Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

This role may require travel to additional sites. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including superior composition, typing and proofreading skills. Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Knowledgeable about and experience with full scope dentistry procedures and oral radiographic services, known as six handed dentistry. Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent planning and organizational ability. Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently. Ability to work with highly confidential information in a professional and ethical manner.

Benefits

Neighborhood Healthcare offers a generous benefit plan that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, two plus weeks of vacation, nine holidays, sick/personal time, volunteer time off (VTO), 403b retirement plan, and much more.

Pay Range: Dental Assistant: $21.58 - $26.27 per hour, depending on experience (DOE). Registered Dental Assistant: $26.55 - $32.62 per hour, depending on experience (DOE).

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