REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT - FULL TIME (ICC)
Company: HealthRIGHT 360
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: October 31, 2024
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Job Description:
HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for
people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated,
compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental
health services, and substance use disorder treatment.
The Integrated Care Center Clinic is a federally qualified health
centers that provide primary care, behavioral health, addiction
treatment, psychiatry, dental care, and more. We provide care to
those most in need including those who are suffering from
homelessness, mental illness, substance use, mental illness, and
chronic medical conditions. We provide team based care in an
integrated care setting. We are looking for a mission driven,
service leader who works well in a team, has experience with
managing and supporting staff, champions quality improvement, leads
change, and is excited to innovate.
Benefits and perks:
The HealthRIGHT 360 Integrated Care Center (ICC) provides medical,
dental, and behavioral health services to those who are suffering
from homelessness, addiction, mental illness, and physical disease.
We provide holistic care based on harm reduction and trauma
informed care models. We serve under served and marginalized
populations, including those who have a history of substance use
disorder, have been incarcerated, are homeless, and may have
co-occurring disorders. The ICC is a fast-paced clinic environment
that strives to provide an ideal integrated care model that
addresses the clients health as well as psychosocial needs.
Under the general supervision of a Dentist in a clinical setting,
assists the dentist in providing dental treatment.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions: --- Assists in the provision of
high-quality care within the scope of service consistent with
accepted standards of care for dental assistants. --- Prepares each
operatory and patient for treatment. --- Takes and prepares
radiographs using digital technology. --- Provides active chairside
assistance to the Dentist and anticipates the provider's needs. ---
At the conclusion of patient care, assists the patient, clears the
work site and prepares for the next patient. --- Monitors the flow
of laboratory cases. --- Monitors and records sterilization cycles.
--- Maintains and inventories supplies. --- Helps to manage patient
flow in clinic. --- Follows proper infection control protocols for
the practice and participates in the ongoing evaluation of Dental
Program operations to assure the delivery of high-quality services
that support the financial sustainability of the program.
Performance expectations-all Dental Assistants: --- Prepares and
maintains dental instruments, supplies and equipment. --- Prepares
the operatory for the patient visit. --- Seats patient in chair and
explains procedures to be performed. --- Collects and records
patient health histories. --- Drapes patient with protective linens
and sets up instrument tray containing instruments, suction, gauze
and other required supplies. --- Prepares dental materials-cements,
amalgams, composites, impression materials, etc. --- Takes and
prepares radiographs using conventional or digital technology and
following proper radiation safety precautions. --- Assists with
dental charting as appropriate.
Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest
and conviction records.
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