Discover a Career with Partnership Community Health Center Inc

Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant at Partnership Community Health Care Center Inc in Oshkosh, WI!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated dental assistant looking to make a difference in the lives of underserved populations? Do you have a passion for providing quality dental care in a community health care setting? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at Partnership Community Health Care Center Inc at our Oshkosh Dental Clinic, WI. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care and leave our clinic with healthy smiles.

About Us:

Partnership Community Health Care Center Inc is a non-profit organization providing high-quality, comprehensive health care services to underserved populations in Oshkosh and surrounding areas. Our mission is to improve the dental health and well-being of our community by providing accessible, affordable, and culturally sensitive care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.

At Partnership Community Health Care Center Inc, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality health care, including dental care. Our clinic is fully equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a team of experienced and compassionate dental professionals who are dedicated to serving the needs of our community. We offer a wide range of dental services, from routine cleanings and exams to restorative and emergency care.

As a Dental Assistant at Partnership Community Health Care Center Inc, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. You will work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and talents will be valued and appreciated. Join our team and become a part of our mission to provide high-quality dental care to all members of our community.

Full time benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short Term and long Term Disability
HSA
Flex Spending
Generous PTO
7 paid Holidays
403b with up to 4% matching
IRA
And more! Ask me!

Key Accountabilities

• Obtain health histories for review by the dentist and document oral examinations in Dentrix.

• Receive and prepare patients for treatment including taking and incorporating digital x-rays into software program, seating, chair positioning, napkin placement, provide patient safety devices.

• Perform coronal polishing and fluoride application, and provide patient instructions pre- and post-operative.

• Follow all safety engineering practices, including use of lead aprons, PPE hazardous and infectious product handling, sharps handling, curing light exposure, and MSDS/OSHA knowledge and understanding.

• Attend staff meetings of the dental unit and/or PCHC meetings that have relevance to dental staff.

• Follow accepted dental procedures in the preparing and post-treatment cleanup of dental equipment and operatories, including hard surface disinfection.

• Cross-train to Patient Services duties, including but not limited to, verification of insurance, patient check in, and appointment confirmation.

• Maintain strict confidentiality.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Dental Assistant program and/or equivalent training.

• Able to earn and maintain BLS certification