- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Gowanda, NY
Job Description
Summary: Diagnose and treat problems with a patient's teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth. Provide advice and instruction on taking care of teeth and gums and on diet choices that affect oral health.
Education/Skills/Qualifications:
Licensed to work in the state of New York as a Dentist
Graduate of an accredited college of Dental Medicine
CPR certified
Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in the area of expertise
Minimu1-year experience in a primary care clinic
Legal authorization to work in the United States
A valid State Driver's license with clean records and access to the insured automobile
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required
Leadership and organizational skills essential
Bilingual especially in Spanish preferred
Computer literate preferred
Self-motivated and flexible to daily patient schedule and/or clinic needs
"Supportive environments, strong teams, and fulfilling purpose at TCC"
The Chautauqua Center (TCC), a Community Health Center, is located on the border of Pennsylvania and Buffalo, NY centered in wine country, master breweries, more than 5 local lakes, and home of Lucille Ball and the National Comedy Center. Our behavioral health offices are located in Dunkirk and Jamestown, NY.
Why Join TCC?
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) provide a well-rounded healthcare experience with a focus on the whole person
Work with a multidisciplinary team (chiropractors, primary care providers, behavioral health and psych providers, pediatricians, pharmacy on site, etc.)
Qualifying site for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program and National Health Service Corps (NHSC) student loan repayment
Variety of health/dental/vision health plans vis Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY
$10,000 towards premiums health/dental/vision for family plans, and single individuals $5,000 per year
403b Retirement Plan (including up to 4% matching funds)
Flexible Work Schedules-weekends off
Manageable Patient Caseloads
Work-Life Balance
Malpractice through Federal Tort Claims Act
Payments of professional dues, CEU allowance
4 weeks PTO (split between personal and sick banks)
6 Holidays off
New hire onboarding and extensive training-you're not alone!
Staff Retreats and engagement activities such as monthly virtual BINGO
Patient Centered Medical Home
Get to know the area, includes a cost-of-living calculator! https://www.choosechq.com/live-chq/
