Career Opportunities
At InterFaith Health Center, you will find a rewarding, community-centered career with excellent work-life balance. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about our mission to provide accessible, affordable, and quality health care to working uninsured or underserved.
In addition to a generous paid time off package and 11 paid holidays each year, we also offer health insurance and life insurance.
We are seeking a Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team.
As a dental assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing and sterilizing equipment, providing excellent patient care, and helping with administrative tasks.
We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to making patients feel comfortable and at ease.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures.
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Record patient medical history and update dental charts.
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
- Manage patient flow and ensure a positive, comfortable experience for all patients.
- Perform general office duties, including scheduling appointments and handling patient records.
- Follow all infection control and safety protocols.
Hygienists are expected to provide SRP, periodontal maintenance, and prophies (as prescribed).
Hygienists are expected to complete necessary digital radiographs on patients. Patient education is a large part of their role in our office.
Candidates must have a passion for our mission in serving the community. Preferred two year minimum dental hygiene experienceExperience working with iDentalSoft is preferred but not required.
Requirements
- Current RDH license
- Current BLS certification
- Must have a current TN
RDH 2 years (Preferred) Dental License - Physical: Ability to lift 20 lbs
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