Dental Assistant (DA) - International Circle Clinic - Pediatrics

Peak Vista Community Health Centers•Colorado Springs, CO

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a nonprofit health care organization whose mission is to provide exceptional health care to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education. We provide integrated health care services including medical, dental, and behavioral health through our 20 outpatient health centers. We deliver care with our strong "Hospitality" culture. Our organization has over 800 employees and serves more than 74,300 patients annually in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions of Colorado. Our service area covers 14 counties, from the front range to the Kansas border, with locations throughout Colorado Springs, Fountain, Divide, Limon, and Strasburg. Peak Vista is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC).

Requirements

High School graduate or GED required.
Dental certification required or a minimum of 3 yrs of experience as a chair-side Dental Assistant.
Current CPR certification required.
X-ray certification required.

Nice To Haves

Graduate from dental assistant school preferred.
EDDA certificate desired but not required.
Previous dental assistant experience desired, but not required.
Bi-lingual preferred.

Responsibilities

Assisting with amalgam and resin restorations, endodontics, prosthodontics and oral surgery.
Performing reception, chair-side assisting, inventory and dental records duties.