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Dental Assistant

Mountain Family Health Centers
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Gypsum, CO 81637, US

Salary

$24 - $27 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance
Wellness Program
Sign On Bonus

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  • Join a mission-focused team dedicated to improving community health through equitable medical, behavioral, and dental care.
  • The position is for a Dental Assistant, primarily responsible for chair-side assistance and patient preparation in a health center setting.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably one year of dental assisting experience, along with current CPR/BLS certification and bilingual skills in English and Spanish.
  • The salary for this role ranges from $24 to $27 per hour, depending on qualifications, with an additional geographic pay incentive of $3.61 per hour and a $1,500 sign-on bonus.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision insurance, and paid time off, while living in a vibrant mountain community.

Join a mission-focused team, where we work every day to improve the health of our community by providing equitable and affordable medical, behavioral, and dental healthcare for all. As part of a dedicated, mission‑driven team, you’ll contribute to whole‑person, integrated care that supports patients across the region.

Build a meaningful career while enjoying life in a vibrant mountain community at a workplace committed to family‑friendly scheduling and true work–life balance. With year‑round access to skiing, hiking, biking, and a wide range of outdoor recreation, this is an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking both professional fulfillment and an exceptional quality of life. Enjoy a generous compensation and benefits package, including paid time off, sick leave, and dedicated wellness hours.

Who is Mountain Family Health Centers? https://www.mountainfamily.org/careers-2/

What we have achieved:

  • NCQA PATIENT CENTERED MEDICAL HOME 
  • TIER 1 MEDICAID PROVIDER
  • HEALTH LINKS™ HEALTHY BUSINESS LEADER – 2021
  • TOP FIVE COLORADO GOVERNOR’S AWARD FOR WORKSITE WELLNESS – 2019

 

General Purpose:

Primarily responsibilities include four-handed chair-side dental assistance in all dentistry assisting the dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the health center. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for patient preparation and positioning, clinical area preparation, use of sterile techniques, and performing infection control procedures as well as inventory control of dental instruments and supplies.


Job Qualifications: 

  1. High school diploma or equivalent required.
  2. One year of dental assisting experience is preferred but not required.
  3. Must possess current valid CPR and/or BLS certification.
  4. Bilingual in English and Spanish language required

Salary: $24 - $27 per hour, DOQ which include $3.61 per hour geographic pay incentive

$1,500 Sign On Bonus!

Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 403B retirement plan with 3% matching after 1 year of employment, 7 Paid Holidays, 124 PTO hours within the first year, Access to Employee Assistance Program, FAMLI CO State Leave, Worksite Wellness Program and much more. 

 

Application Close Date: Until Filled




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