Community Health Centers
Community Health Centers is hiring: Dental Assistant in Burlington
Community Health Centers, Burlington, VT, United States, 05405
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We are currently seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team as we expand our clinics to offer accessible care in our communities. This full‑time (32–40hrs) position primarily supports our Champlain Islands Dental Clinic – 52 Community Lane, South Hero, VT.
Essential Duties
- Assisting dentists in all dental procedures, fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns and bridges, dentures and implants.
Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited dental radiology course.
- Completion of an ADA‑accredited dental assisting course or five years’ experience with on‑the‑job training.
- Current VT State Dental Assistant license with radiology privileges.
- Dental Assistant State license and x‑ray endorsement required.
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
- Comprehensive knowledge of dental assisting techniques.
- Knowledge of dental OSHA safety regulations.
- Demonstrated knowledge/experience using dental charting, scheduling and reporting software.
- Knowledge of MS Office applications, including Excel.
- Knowledge of dental materials, their composition and uses.
- Willingness to travel to other locations as needed.
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