IMMEDIATE NEED THE HEALTH CENTER, Plainfield, VT.
This is a full-time on-site role for a Dental Assistant at our Plainfield location. The Dental Assistant will be responsible for providing support to dentists and dental hygienists, preparing patients for dental procedures, sterilizing instruments, assisting with dental care, and maintaining patient records. This role requires strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Additional employer sponsored EFDA training may be available.

Qualifications

• Dental Care, Dentistry, and Oral Care skills
• Dental Assisting experience, preferred
• Knowledge of sterilization techniques
• Ability to work well in a team
• Excellent organizational skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with electronic health records is a plus
• Certification or licensure as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not require

NORTHEAST WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC, dba THE HEALTH CENTER, is a federally qualified community health center which includes an expansive dental practice with sedation and oral surgery. Additionally we have a mobile van that services several schools. We are based in Plainfield, Vermont. We provide comprehensive healthcare, dental, and mental health services. We also have an onsite lab and pharmacy. Our mission is to provide, and make accessible, exceptional care to the community, focusing on promoting wellness and ensuring quality for all individuals.