Dental Assistant

Intermountain Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dental Assistant functions as a clinical support partner to assist the patient care team by performing various tasks in a surgical or clinic setting as instructed by a licensed professional. Intermountain Health is a nonprofit system of 34 hospitals, 400+ clinics, a medical group of more than 4,800 employed physicians and advanced care providers, a health plan division called Select Health with more than one million members, and other health services. Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery. Join our world-class team and embark on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment.

Requirements

• Utah Radiology Certification (If working in dental clinic)
• BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers
• Basic computer skills
• Dental Care
• Chairside Assisting
• Communication
• Comprehensive Restorative Dentistry
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Patient Care
• Clinical Support
• Work Collaboratively
• X-Rays

Nice To Haves

• Dental Assistant Program Completion
• Dental office or pediatric surgical experience

Responsibilities

• Gather and maintain equipment, instruments, and supplies for dental procedures
• Assist licensed professionals during dental procedures in clinic or surgical settings
• Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment for patient care
• Perform patient charting, documentation, and obtain x-rays
• Sterilize instruments, handle medications, and manage specimens

Benefits

• generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged
• PEAK program supports caregivers in the pursuit of their education goals and career aspirations by providing up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution
• The program offers 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees