Job Description
Dental Assistant
We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our family
We offer :
- Starting Wage $ to $25 per hour
- Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Comprehensive Benefits Package includes :
- Medical (Includes Free Medical Services at All Salud Facilities)
- Dental (Employee Discounts at All Salud Dental Facilities)
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Supplemental Life and AD&D
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
- Generous vacation accrual
- 10 Paid Holidays per year (includes 2 Floating Holidays and paid Birthday)
- 8 Paid accrued Sick Days per year
- Retirement savings plans
- Employees working at least 1,000 hours within a 12-month period are eligible for the Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
Salud will contribute 5% of your base salary each month
Our Mission is to provide a quality, integrated healthcare home to the communities we serve
About our Clinic :
Our dental practice is quite lively. A Dental Assistant treats our patients with the utmost respect and concern for their physical, emotional, and mental well-being while instilling a fun and vibrant atmosphere bringing smiles to all who enter our doors.
A positive attitude, and modern dentistry, can bring joy to our patients.
A Day in the Life of a Dental Assist ant with Salud :
- Let’s face it : A Dental Assistant does a lot over the course of a workday. For example, you prepare the treatment room;
- you maintain the schedule and ensure the team is sticking to it; you interact with patients before, during, and after procedures;
and you assist the dentist chairside. And these are just some of the many duties on your plate.
Qualifications
Education :
Graduation from high school or equivalent is required
Experience :
- Previous dental assistant experience desired, but not required
- Bilingual English / Spanish is preferred
Licensure / Certification :
Must be radiology certified within the timeframe set by Dental Department standards
Maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers from one of the following organizations :
a. American Heart Association;
b. American Safety and Health Institute; or
c. American Red Cross.
No licensure or certification is needed to be hired, although Dental Assistants must become credentialed through the Salud Career Ladders program.
The application window is anticipated to close by 7 / 31 / 24