Dental Assistant

About the Position

This position would provides chairside assistance, supports the Dentist and works with the Dentist to provide exceptional patient care. They will provide chairside report in all general practice dental procedures and use their skills to help create a productive and efficient dental clinic. Responsible for set up and clean up of rooms prior and after direct patient care. Prepares each operatory and patient for treatment. Takes radiographs using digital technology, or has a willingness to learn and become certified in dental technology. Maintains and inventories of supplies and assists with patient flow within the dental clinic. Awareness and ability to follow proper infection control protocols for the practice.

Qualifications/Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a customer support role preferred.
• Must have attention to detail and ability to work in a team setting.
• Responds professionally to high-pressure situations and time limits.
• Wants to learn, grow and provide compassionate patient care.

Position Highlights

• Thriving FQHC with remodeled facilities and equipment
• Competitive compensation, fantastic benefits. Benefits include a great team environment, positive work atmosphere, competitive salary, attractive insurance package includes medical, dental and vision, STD, LTD, employee wellness, paid time off, paid holidays and retirement plan.
• Our benefits combined with a positive and mission-minded staff make us a great work environment.
• We are an equal employment opportunity employer and are especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our organization.
• Employee Wellness

Mountain Community Health

Our Mission is to strengthen our communities by improving the health of all our neighbors. Mountain Community Health (MCH) is a Federally Qualified Health Center, providing a full spectrum of preventative and primary medical and dental care to people of all ages, regardless of insurance or the ability to pay. The MCH team of physicians, nurses, dentists, dental hygienists, administrators, and support staff are dedicated to caring for our patients with skill, compassion, and respect.

Apply Now

Are you interested in learning more? Apply today! Please send resume, application, and cover letter to our Human Resources Department at HR@mchvt.org. Applicants who have been chosen to continue through the selection process will be contacted for an interview Application can be found on our website www.mchvt.org. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and are especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our organization.