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Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Compass Health NetworkUSA, Missouri, Salisbury
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Perform duties that assist the dentist, hygienists and other assistants in the care and treatment of patients. Supports dental team by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials while performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act. Perform duties in the field of reception, chair side assisting, sterilization, inventory and records.

This is a full-time, benefit eligible position. The schedule is Monday - Thursday 7 : 00am - 5 : 30pm. This candidate will travel between Marceline and Salisbury locations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - JOB SPECIFIC

Outreach

  • Educate / Promote oral health through presentations in local schools, civic organizations, community programs and various other entities
  • Promote and implement the Preventive Services Program (PSP) in local schools

Clinical

  • Review of health history
  • Dental charting
  • Take dental radiographs
  • Perform infection control and sterilization procedures
  • Educate patients about appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
  • Counsel patients about nutrition and its impact on oral health
  • Assist dentist with the following aspects of dentistry : oral surgery, restorative, prosthodontics, endodontics, and preventive
  • Expanded Function Duties when registered with the state : (Restorative I, Restorative II, Fixed Prosthodontics, Removable Prosthodontics)
  • Follow CDC and OSHA regulations
  • Assist in the management of medical / dental emergencies
  • Assist with inventory management
  • Prepare treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols instructed by dentist
  • Perform patient vitals
  • Professional communication amongst team, and patients
  • Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions
  • Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
  • Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment
  • Travel to other dental clinics, as needed
  • Other duties as assigned (which may include cross-training for front desk duties)
  • WORKING CONDITIONS & EXPOSURE RISK

  • Regular exposure to blood and / or body fluids
  • Regular exposure to radiation sources
  • Regular exposure to fumes and / or gases
  • Regular exposure to biohazard waste materials
  • Regular exposure to electrical hazards
  • High School / GED preferred

    WORK EXPERIENCE / TRAINING / ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • At least two (2) years dental assisting experience preferred
  • Computer literate in electronic mail, word processing, and office management system software required
  • A valid, unrestricted driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage upon hire required
  • LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION :

  • BLS certification or ability to obtain required
  • Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve.

    About Compass Health Network

    At Compass Health Network, we are a nonprofit organization committed to making a meaningful impact on communities across Missouri. We offer a wide range of essential services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine, and dental care. As both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), we are dedicated to providing high-quality care that addresses the diverse needs of those we serve. Our mission is simple but powerful : Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.

    Why join us?

    At Compass Health Network, we're proud of the dedicated team we've built. We believe our people are our greatest strength - passionate, skilled, and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others. Here, you'll find a workplace that values collaboration, growth, and the opportunity to be part of something bigger.

    We offer more than just a job; we provide a platform for personal and professional growth. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy :

  • Competitive Benefits
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Professional development and licensure supervision
  • Mentorship programs
  • Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Headspace Access for mental well-being
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • NHSC Loan Repayment eligibility
  • We're looking for individuals who are eager to bring their talents and dedication to a team that's focused on making a real impact. If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work and grow alongside a passionate group of professionals, we'd love to hear from you! If you're looking for a place where your work truly matters & where you can grow, we look forward to hearing from you!

    Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.

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