Sea Mar Community Health Centers
Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:
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Dental Assistant I - Posting #27302
Hourly Rate: $21.69
Position Summary:
On-Call Dental Assistant positionavailable for our Lakewood Dental Clinic. Candidate will assist providers in the delivery of dental care. Other responsibilities are as follows: assist provider in Restorative, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Oral Surgery procedures and any other procedures allowed by the WA Dental Practice Act. We are looking for someone with engaging communication, interpersonal skills and has the ability to maintain a high level of professionalism in a fast pace environment.
Duties and responsibilities: Greet, seat, and depart patients, being courteous and professional at all times, especially when talking to patients or discussing confidential information. Provide patient education and instructions to patients before, after, and during any dental procedure. Participate in scheduling appointments arriving, and departing patients in Dentrix and registering patient in Allscripts PM. Have the ability to complete thorough, accurate charting in Dentrix using S.O.A.P. or P.A.R.T.S. format. Obtain accurate blood pressure readings and other vital signs as directed by Dental Provider. Maintain proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations in all clinic areas including treatment rooms and the sterilization areas Position may require occasionally working on Saturdays and holidays. Education and/or Experience: Applicant must have a valid WashingtonState Dental Assistant license Basic life support (BLS) certification Organizational skills Dental assisting education or experience Familiarity with the utilization of computers Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Mirranda Hummel, Dental Supervisor, atmirrandahummel@seamarchc.org . Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 01/28/2025 External candidates are considered after 01/31/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Type of employment desired? *
Full-time Part-time Temporary On-Call How were you referred to us? * Have you previously been employed at Sea Mar? * Are you related to anyone currently employed at Sea Mar? * Can you perform the functions of the job for which you are applying with or without reasonable accommodations? * Education, Training and Skills * Do you speak Spanish fluently? Note: Being unable to speak Spanish does not disqualify you from most positions at Sea Mar CHC. * I understand that any offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a criminal background check which will be conducted after initial screening of job applicants. I also understand that any offer of employment is contingent upon clearance that I am not excluded from participation in federally-funded programs. I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application for employment. I understand that misrepresentation or omission of facts called for hereon will be sufficient cause for cancellation of consideration for employment or dismissal from the agency's service if I have been employed. I agree that Sea Mar and my previous employers shall not be held liable in any respect if any employment offer is not tendered, is withdrawn, or my employment is terminated due to falsity of the statements and answers in this application form. If I am employed, I understand that additional personal data will be required for determination of benefit eligibility and for statistical purposes. I am advised that in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a routine investigation may be made concerning my character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and mode of living. I have the right to make a written request, within a reasonable period of time, for a summary disclosure of the nature and scope of the investigation. I HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE ABOVE STATEMENT. PLEASE TYPE YOUR NAME BELOW. * The following questions are entirely optional. To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more .
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Duties and responsibilities: Greet, seat, and depart patients, being courteous and professional at all times, especially when talking to patients or discussing confidential information. Provide patient education and instructions to patients before, after, and during any dental procedure. Participate in scheduling appointments arriving, and departing patients in Dentrix and registering patient in Allscripts PM. Have the ability to complete thorough, accurate charting in Dentrix using S.O.A.P. or P.A.R.T.S. format. Obtain accurate blood pressure readings and other vital signs as directed by Dental Provider. Maintain proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations in all clinic areas including treatment rooms and the sterilization areas Position may require occasionally working on Saturdays and holidays. Education and/or Experience: Applicant must have a valid WashingtonState Dental Assistant license Basic life support (BLS) certification Organizational skills Dental assisting education or experience Familiarity with the utilization of computers Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Mirranda Hummel, Dental Supervisor, atmirrandahummel@seamarchc.org . Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 01/28/2025 External candidates are considered after 01/31/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Type of employment desired? *
Full-time Part-time Temporary On-Call How were you referred to us? * Have you previously been employed at Sea Mar? * Are you related to anyone currently employed at Sea Mar? * Can you perform the functions of the job for which you are applying with or without reasonable accommodations? * Education, Training and Skills * Do you speak Spanish fluently? Note: Being unable to speak Spanish does not disqualify you from most positions at Sea Mar CHC. * I understand that any offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a criminal background check which will be conducted after initial screening of job applicants. I also understand that any offer of employment is contingent upon clearance that I am not excluded from participation in federally-funded programs. I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application for employment. I understand that misrepresentation or omission of facts called for hereon will be sufficient cause for cancellation of consideration for employment or dismissal from the agency's service if I have been employed. I agree that Sea Mar and my previous employers shall not be held liable in any respect if any employment offer is not tendered, is withdrawn, or my employment is terminated due to falsity of the statements and answers in this application form. If I am employed, I understand that additional personal data will be required for determination of benefit eligibility and for statistical purposes. I am advised that in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a routine investigation may be made concerning my character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and mode of living. I have the right to make a written request, within a reasonable period of time, for a summary disclosure of the nature and scope of the investigation. I HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE ABOVE STATEMENT. PLEASE TYPE YOUR NAME BELOW. * The following questions are entirely optional. To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more .
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