Dental Assistant - Brown County Oral Health Partnership - Peshtigo, WI

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Peshtigo, WI

Job Description

Benefits:

Life/Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Vision insurance
Join a team making a difference! Oral Health Partnership (OHP) is a nonprofit children’s dental program that provides preventative, diagnostic, and restorative dental services to uninsured and underinsured children ages 0-19. We provide care at our dental clinics, in schools, and at hospitals in Green Bay and surrounding areas. We are in search of a dedicated, skilled, and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our devoted team of professionals in achieving our mission of “changing the lives of our communities' children through access to excellent oral health services and education.” Requirements:

Review the health history of patients
Ensure op rooms are set up and meet OHP standards for each patient visit
Prepare and assist Dentist/Hygienist during patient visit
Educate patient/parents regarding procedure(s) and/or next processes
Accurately chart patient information, record dates, and charges within the Dentrix system
Ensure equipment is working properly and coordinate with Operational Coordinator for any repairs needed
Perform clinical procedures (e.g. X-rays and other tasks as directed by Dentist/Hygienist)
Assist with patient concerns as needed
Ensure inventory is stocked and rotated by expiration date
Successfully achieve daily/weekly/monthly tasks as assigned
Perform ongoing training as needed, including OSHA, HIPAA, and CPR Other duties as assigned
Reports to: Clinical Manager Classification: Full Time or Part Time Required Education: Certification as a Dental Assistant (CDA) Beneficial Experience:

Minimum of one-year experience preferred
Use of Dentrix charting software
Use of Dexis radiography software
Experience working with children or teens preferred
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Language Requirements: English. Bilingual in Spanish, Hmong, or Somali beneficial. Physical Requirements: OHP service sites are dynamic and fast-paced working environments that often require lifting and moving equipment. Continuous movement throughout the clinic to include sitting, standing, and walking.

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