Full-Time Clinical Assistant at Nonprofit Dental Clinic

Company: Community Dental Care
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

JOIN OUR TEAM: Community Dental Care seeks a full-time Clinical Assistant to join our Saint Paul team. Help make a difference at a non-profit! Our mission is to provide culturally sensitive community oral health care, preventive education, professional training, and to advocate for access for all. Community Dental Care is devoted to keeping patients and employees safe. In response to COVID-19, we are continually updating our already robust infection protocols to include the latest CDC, OSHA, and Board of Dentistry requirements and recommendations. AT OUR CLINIC, YOU WILL FIND: Caring & dedicated staff State-of-the-art facilities Opportunities to give back to the community through volunteer events Innovative & compassionate leaders in the dental field FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE: Medical insurance Dental benefits Life insurance Long term disability Uniform stipend 401(k)/ ROTH 401(K) retirement plan Voluntary benefits: Short term disability, Critical illness/Cancer policy, Accident insurance, Term life insurance, and Vision Materials Only Plan CLINIC HOURS: Monday - Thursday: 8:15am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:15am - 2pm POSITION SUMMARY:? The Clinical Assistant helps with the successful running of day-to-day operations in the clinic by taking on all tasks that are assigned to the Clinical Assistant, including?assisting dentists; scheduling patient appointments; cleaning rooms; and sterilizing instruments. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sterilizing dental equipment
• Charting for the Hygiene Department
• Assisting dentists
• Scheduling appointments for patients
• Cleaning rooms
• Other office/administrative tasks Additional or different duties may be assigned from time to time ? MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:
  • Experience in a dental clinic preferred
  • Proficiency in a second language preferred
  • Experience in working with culturally diverse, limited-English or non-English speaking patients preferred
  • Knowledge of updated OSHA regulations
  • Demonstrated expertise in using computers
  • Understand and perform each essential duty satisfactorily
  • Ability to quickly adapt within a constantly changing work environment ? CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
    • Required current licenses/certifications: CPR/AED Certificate

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