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Dental Assistant

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North Country Family Health Center Inc

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

City of Watertown, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Dental Assistant provides support to dentists and dental hygienists to ensure successful patient treatment outcomes. They assist in the daily operations of the dental clinic to meet the organization's goals.

Qualifications

You have a Dental Assistant certification, have completed a dental assisting course, or have at least one year of relevant experience. You possess good dexterity, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to learn new dental assisting tasks as required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Dental Assistant certification

dental assisting course

Job Description

Description

The Dental Assistant supports the mission, goals, and objectives of North Country Family Health Center, Inc. through lending support and assistance to the dentist/dental hygienist and dental patient ensuring the patient has a successful treatment outcome.

Benefits include:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contribution
  • Generous Vacation and Sick Time (3 weeks paid vacation to start, and 12 sick days per year)
  • 7 PAID HOLIDAYS PER YEAR (including the day after Thanksgiving!)

Requirements

Dental Assistant certification, completion of dental assisting course or at least 1 year experience in dental assisting or equivalent experience at the discretion of the supervisor, or High School Diploma. Good dexterity, detailed oriented with good organizational skills and the desire and ability to learn dental assisting tasks as required by assigned dentist/dental hygienist. 

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North Country Family Health Center Inc

North Country Family Health Center is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center, one of 1,400 in the country. Community Health Centers offer "one-stop shopping" - primary and preventive healthcare visits, dental, and mental health services; case management; insurance enrollment; and WIC services... all conveniently located, coordinated, and tailored to meet patient's needs. We provide you with high quality, patient-centered, affordable, and accessible care. Our staff can help guide you through the complex healthcare system to help you get the care you need from us or others. North Country Family Health Center believes everyone deserves high quality, affordable healthcare. We accept private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and offer a sliding fee scale for patients based on family size and income. We are dedicated to reducing barriers to care such as cost, lack of insurance, and transportation. This Health Center receives Health and Human Services funding and has Federal Public Health Service deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.
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