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Dental Assistant

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team at Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering exceptional services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare patients for treatment, including seating, preparing the operatory, and assisting the dentist as needed.
  • Expose, process, and organize digital radiographs.
  • Mix and pass materials to the dentist or other dental assistants as needed.
  • Provide instructions to patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and the importance of prevention.
  • Review client medical history and update prior to procedures.
  • Administer rubber cup and toothbrush prophylaxis.
  • Chart existing dental conditions.
  • Be familiar with and operate according to OSHA guidelines.
  • Act as case manager for Health Center clients who are dental users, as assigned.
  • Prepare and store materials and supplies.
  • Make reminder calls.
  • Complete pre-authorization of insurance forms.
  • Schedule patients in the operatory for next appointment.
  • Provide support and coverage for the Dental Front Desk as directed.
  • Promote programs in a positive manner in the community.
  • Participate in program management improvement program.
  • Work as a team member to complete daily, weekly, and monthly office tasks.
  • Attend staff training and meetings as required.
  • Maintain current Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation certification (CPR).
Working Conditions
  • A well-lit, temperature-controlled clinical setting, with standard medical and office equipment available.
  • Work requires meeting tight deadlines.
  • Works in a program in a state of change with many interruptions and interactions.
  • The noise level in the work environment is above average.
  • Requires long periods of standing.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to frequently bend, stoop, squat, walk and pull drawers.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate office and medical equipment.
  • Must regularly talk, hear, and have close vision ability to record and communicate appropriate documents and records.
  • Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Be able to obtain CPR certification.
  • Ability to speak English, proficient level of oral and written communication skills.
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Two years full-time experience as a dental assistant or certification as a dental assistant.
  • Must be able to obtain Board of Dentistry in Nebraska approved certification for coronal prophylaxis.
  • State of Nebraska radiology certification.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401k. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our clients, and we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment.