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Certified Dental Assistant

Knox Public Health, Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States, 43050

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Job Title: Dental Assistant

Location:

Mount Vernon Ohio and/or Danville Ohio

Company:

Knox County Community Health Center

About Us:

Knox County Community Health Center is a leading dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality oral health care services to our patients. We are committed to creating a comfortable and welcoming environment where our patients can receive the care they need to maintain healthy smiles. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive and dynamic work environment.

Job Type:

Part-time or Full-time

Job Description:

We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Dental Assistants. Dental Assistant certification required, Dental X-Ray Machine Operator certification preferred. If you have a passion for helping others and are interested in pursuing a career in the dental field, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing the treatment area, sterilizing instruments, and handing instruments to the dentist as needed. Take and develop dental x-rays under the direction of the dentist Prepare materials for restorations. Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including sterilizing equipment and disinfecting treatment areas. Perform administrative tasks, such as updating patient records.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Certified Dental Assistant required Dental X-Ray Machine Operator certification preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced dental professionals. Commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package. Comprehensive training provided. Opportunities for career advancement within the dental field. Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, personal leave, and retirement Health, Dental & Vision insurance available

How to Apply:

If you're ready to start a rewarding career in the dental field, please submit your resume and KPH application for employment. We look forward to hearing from you!

Apply at: https://www.knoxhealth.com/index.php/administration/human-resources

Note:

This job posting is intended to convey information essential to understanding the requirements and responsibilities of the position. Management reserves the right to modify job duties or descriptions at any time.

Knox Public Health and the Knox County Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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