Community Health Centers, Inc. is hiring: Dental Assistant in Orlando

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A career at Community Health Centers offers a unique opportunity to join a team that makes a real impact in our community every day, by improving individuals’ health while enhancing their quality of life.

Top Reasons To Work At Community Health Centers

• No weekends for the majority of our centers, 10 Paid Holidays, and early Fridays.
• A great benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan, and more.
• Competitive compensation with advancement opportunities and tuition/training reimbursement.
• Awarded "Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation" in 2018, 2019, 2020, 202,1, and 2022.
• Awarded "Top 100 Workplaces for Growing Families" by Orlando Sentinel.
• Modernized and attractive health centers that patients love.

Job Summary

Responsible for dental assisting duties listed in Florida Statutes 466 and Administrative Rules 64B-5, screening and preparing patients for treatment; assisting the dentist in treating patients; educating patients; processing instruments; taking and developing radiographs.

This location has an additional location incentive of $500/month.

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Dental Assistant diploma or certificate of completion from an accredited school or training program, including dental radiology required.
• Successful completion of the Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Certificate (EFDA) within 9 months from the date of hire.

Experience

• 2 years’ experience in a dental setting preferred.
• Must have the ability to effectively use computer software and an electronic health record system.

Certification/Licensure

• Current/valid Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Certificate (EFDA) within 9 months from date of hire required.
• Current/valid BLS certification within 30 days of the date of hire.

Special Skills

• Ability to stay positive in stressful situations.
• Ability to deal professionally with unhappy, fearful patients.

Other Requirements

• Able to work flexible hours and sites as needed.
• Must have a valid Florida Driver’s license.

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