What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at The Primary Health Network?
Position Overview
This person performs the duties of a Dental Assistant, as well as some limited clerical duties at the site. Priority is given to those duties as approved for the certification as DA. Employee also provides general duties deemed appropriate by the supervisor(s) or Dentist.
Location and Hours of Position
PHN Rochester Dental Center: 176 Virginia Ave, Rochester PA 15074
The general office hours for this position are:
Monday 8.30am-5.00pm
Tuesday 8.30am - 7.00pm
Wednesday 8.30am- 500 pm
Thursday 8.30am- 5.00 pm
Friday 8.30 am – 12.30 pm.
NO WEEKENDS
Compensation
Starting wage $19 PHN will recognize experience, education and location when determining pay.
Qualifications
Graduate of an approved DA program OR Over 1 year of experience as a DA
Certification in Radiology or willingness to obtain.
Previous experience with Electronic Medical Records (preferred)
Must have:
Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
Technological proficiency
Flexible and Motivated within the workplace.
Benefits
Choosing PHN means more than a job title; it's a holistic experience that nurtures every facet of your well-being and aspirations.
•Medical/Dental/Vision (Employee and Family plans available, eligible immediately upon start)
•Employer Paid Short Term disability
•Employer Paid Life Insurance
•Retirement Plan
•Paid Time Off
•8 Paid Holidays
•College Savings Plan
•Fitness Center Membership Reimbursement
•ID Shield & Legal Shield
•Volunteer Time Off Program
The Network
The Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) in the state of Pennsylvania. The mission of Primary Health Network is to enhance the health and well-being of the communities we serve by fostering trust and ensuring inclusive and equitable access to healthcare that is both compassionate and exceptional.
With the Joint Commission Accreditation, we adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality in healthcare, ensuring top-notch services that surpass industry benchmarks. Some additional achievements that exemplify our commitment to optimal health and wellness include:
- Patient Centered Medical Home Accreditation
- Age Friendly Care Health System Participant
- HRSA Community Health Quality Recognitions in COVID-19 data reporting, advancing health information technology for quality, and continued implementation of the Primary Care Medical Home care model.
- Ranked an impressive #5 in the Government & Non-Profit sector by Inspiring Workplaces of North America for 2023
Innovation Through Diversity
Our path to DEI&B excellence is paved by the remarkable individuals at Primary Health Network. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, insights, and stories they bring. By attracting, nurturing, and retaining talent from all horizons, we're building a space where fresh ideas flourish, ensuring our patients always receive top-tier care.
Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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Salary : $19
