What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Elbowoods Memorial Health Center?
Dental Assistant
Location: New Town, ND
Job Type: Full-time
About Us:
Elbowoods Memorial Health Center is a tribal healthcare facility committed to delivering quality dental care to our community.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Dental Assistant to support our dental team in providing exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for serving others.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists during procedures.
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
- Manage patient records and appointment scheduling.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices.
- Chairside assisting
- Endodontics
Qualifications:
- 2 year Associates degree in Dental Assisting from an accredited college or university
- Must have a current, unrestricted Dental Assistant License in ND
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental and vision insurance after permanency
- 401(k) plan after permanency
- Annual leave and sick leave after permanency
- Eligibility for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program, offering up to $75,000 in loan repayment for qualified candidates serving at NHSC-approved sites in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs).
Join our team and contribute to enhancing dental health within our community!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Loan repayment program
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Dental Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- New Town, ND 58763 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Town, ND 58763: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $32
