Dental Assistant I

Company: Sea Mar Community Health Centers
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: April 5, 2021

Job Description:

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(s): Dental Assistant I - Posting #20924 Position Summary: Full-time Dental Assistant position available for our Vancouver Dental Clinic located on Fourth Plain Blvd. Saturdays are required for this position. The Dental Assistant 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. Education and/or Experience: --- Applicant must have a valid WA state license--- Basic life support (BLS) certification--- Organizational skills--- Dental record experience--- Familiarity with the utilization of computers--- Excellent customer service skills required--- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred not requiredWhat We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours more, receive an excellent benefit package of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Prescription coverage, Long Term Disability, EAP (Employee Assistance Program), paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. 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 Valerie Hebrard, Dental Supervisor, at Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted on 11/19/2020 External Applicants may apply after 11/24/2020 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Powered by JazzHR DtheLuUdX6

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