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Advance Community Health is Hiring a Dental Assistant Near Raleigh, NC

Job Details

Level: Entry
Job Location: Advance- Southeast Raleigh - Raleigh, NC
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 2 Year Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Health Care

Summary

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of a dentist, assists with oral surgery and other procedures. Prepares and arranges needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures. Hands necessary tools and equipment and provides assistance during treatment. May record findings, change barriers, or sterilize equipment. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

70%

Chairside Assistant: Assists the dentist in providing dental treatment

  • Prepares and maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment
  • Collects and records patient health histories
  • Patient management during dental procedures
  • Instrument transfer
  • Dental procedure isolation techniques
  • Prepares dental materials cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc…
  • Dental charting
  • Takes dental x-rays
  • Supervises prevention and management of dental medical emergencies
  • Delivers patient personal oral care instructions

30%

Administrative duties: Assist in administrative duties of the office

  • Working knowledge of telephone system and telephone protocol
  • Understands and participates in Joint Commission continual readiness
  • Work with the Clinical Services Department to promote ongoing performance improvement activities
  • Participates in all safety programs which may include assignment to an emergency response team
  • Inventory control and management

Perform other duties as assigned or become necessary by supervisor.

Qualifications


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None at this time.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associates degree required.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years related experience as a dental assistant.
  • Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Performance Management Systems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Fluent in English and Spanish- written and verbal communications.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Excellent oral, written, and listening skills.
  • Ability to read and comprehend general instructions, correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to effectively present information and speak before groups of employees and outside consultants and respond to questions/comments from the same.
  • Ability to plan and organize workload. Ability to handle very detailed information.

KEY COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

  • Attention to Detail: ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task
  • Auditable Documentation: ability to document transactions and processing in accordance with organizational standards
  • Planning & Organization: ability to effectively plan and organize your work to achieve objectives and deadlines
  • Effective Communication: ability to effectively communicate orally, written and using active listening skills with all levels of the organizations, vendors, partnering organizations, and patients
  • Flexible & Adaptable: ability to shift with changing priorities and embrace change
  • Customer Focused: proactively and promptly responding to customer needs, offering as much information as needed and providing results that the customers value
  • Team Oriented: ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve common objectives

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to sit for long periods of time, stand, walk, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally roll or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will work on a computer and simultaneously use the telephone and must have good hand/finger dexterity. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Other

INDUSTRY

Ancillary Healthcare

SALARY

$38k-47k (estimate)

POST DATE

11/16/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

08/29/2023

WEBSITE

advancechc.org

HEADQUARTERS

CARY, NC

SIZE

50 - 100

FOUNDED

1972

CEO

PENNELLA M WASHINGTON

REVENUE

$5M - $10M

INDUSTRY

Ancillary Healthcare

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About Advance Community Health

Our mission is to deliver quality, compassionate primary healthcare every patient, every time in response to the needs of our communities. We offer primary care for adults and seniors, pediatric care, dental, behavioral health, nutritional counseling, and offer discounted medications through our on-site Pharmacy. Advance Community Health aspires to be a model of affordable healthcare and a trusted partner, building healthy communities, one patient at a time. We connect neighborhoods to the medical services necessary to build bolder futures. Why? Because when it comes to healthy living, every... person wants the security of knowing that the provider they choose for their family will assure advanced, compassionate care. The Advance Community Health team believes in meeting people where they are and then supporting their progress on the path to better health. Its our commitment to eliminate barriers and take a more holistic approach to care that sets us apart. Its what allows us to put you at the center of everything we do. When people have access to quality, affordable health care it lifts the entire community. More
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