CTHCA Dental Assistant (BV49005)

CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION • , WA

6d • $27 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

The Dental Assistant for the Colville Tribal Healthcare Authority provides responsive, high quality dental care services that meet the needs of all users at their assigned location. The Dental Assistant will perform their job duties in a professional manner while assuring that all the needs of the patients are met with a pleasant demeanor. The Dental Assistant works closely with dentists and other dental staff to provide efficient and compassionate patient care and to maintain a clean, safe, and organized dental environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
• Current Dental Assistant certification/registration or other credentials as required by applicable regulations and organizational requirements.
• HIPAA and Privacy training within 90 days of employment.
• Blood borne pathogen training annually.
• CPR/First Aid within initial 90 (ninety) days of hire.
• Ability to understand, speak, communicate and read the English language.
• Ability to utilize RPMS and EHR proficiently.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, equipment, procedures, and infection control practices.
• If required of this position, you must possess and maintain a valid Washington State driver’s license and be eligible for the Tribes’ Vehicle Insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or equivalent education and training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides responsive, high quality dental care services.
• Performs job duties in a professional manner.
• Assures patient needs are met with a pleasant demeanor.
• Works closely with dentists and other dental staff to provide efficient and compassionate patient care.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized dental environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED