Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Health Aide Therapist Certified - Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation - Scottsdale, AZ
- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Scottsdale, AZ
Job Description
Dental Health Aide Therapist Certified
Emmonak, Alaska
We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!
The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary riversââ¬âthe Kuskokwim and Yukon.
We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.
Position Summary: Under general and indirect supervision of a supervising dentist, provide clinical dental services within an individually designed scope of practice, and within the priorities of the YKHC Dental Department. To assist in dental prevention and dental health education efforts. Work together with an interdisciplinary treatment team. Provide clinical supervision to dental assistants. Provides clinical and/or administrative support in assistance to the SRC Manager and DHAT Clinical Site Director. Dental Health Aide Therapists are responsible for maintaining their certification and will work with managers and supervisors to ensure that all requirements are met in a timely fashion.
Position Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. They must have a current DHAT certification and current signed standing orders. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and other duties as assigned.
Graduate from a Dental Health Aide Therapy training program
BLS Certified
400 hours minimum experience
CHAP Dental Health Aide Therapist Certification, BLS.
Work with potentially hazardous equipment and materials such as x-ray equipment, sterilizers, medicaments, sharp instruments and infectious waste.
Basic knowledge of general dentistry, including disease prevention, dental health education, and basic restorative, preventive and surgical procedures
Supervise dental assistants at chair side, may supervise EFDHAââ¬â¢s with whom he/she is working
Benefits Include:
Generous PTO ââ¬â beginning at 4.5 weeks
Eleven (11) paid holidays
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement plans
Employee Wellness Center
C#
Additional Information:
ID:
16340
Location:
Emmonak
Department:
Emmonak Subregional Center
Employment Duration:
60 Full Time
Temporary Status:
Not Applicable
Hours per Week:
30
Minimum Hourly Pay:
41.88
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.
Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.
For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.
To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)