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Dental Assistant (Hollandale Site)

Delta Health Center

Mound Bayou, Mississippi

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Community Health, Dentistry, Healthcare Quality, High School Diploma, Infection Control, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Medical Treatment, Oral Surgery, Organizational Skills, Patient Education, Public Health, Radiography, Radiology, State Laws and Regulations, Sterilization
LOCATION
Mound Bayou, Mississippi
POSTED
4 days ago
Position Title: Dental Assistant
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Location: Delta Health Center, Inc. – Mound Bayou, MS
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Job Type: Full -Time
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Reports To: Dental Director
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About Delta Health Center, Inc.:
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Delta Health Center (DHC), located in historic Mound Bayou, MS, is one of the nation’s oldest community health centers. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), DHC is committed to providing high -quality, affordable health care to underserved communities. We proudly serve patients across the Mississippi Delta with compassion, respect, and a deep sense of community responsibility.
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Position Summary:
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Delta Health Center is seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Assistant to join our growing dental team. The Dental Assistant will play a vital role in supporting our dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. This position is ideal for someone passionate about dental health and who thrives in a mission -driven, patient -centered setting.
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Requirements<\/h3>
Key Responsibilities: <\/span>
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• Prepare treatment rooms and assist the dentist during dental procedures<\/span>
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• Sterilize instruments and follow infection control protocols<\/span>
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• Take and develop dental radiographs (x -rays)<\/span>
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• Record treatment information in patient records<\/span>
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• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures<\/span>
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• Schedule patient appointments and maintain dental supply inventory<\/span>
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• Ensure a welcoming and supportive environment for all patients<\/span>
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Qualifications:
	•	High school diploma or equivalent
	•	Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
	•	Current Dental Assistant certification or eligibility (as required by Mississippi state law)
	•	Radiology certification preferred
	•	CPR certification required
	•	Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
	•	Experience in community health or a dental public health setting is a plus<\/span>
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Benefits<\/h3>
Benefits:
	•	Competitive salary
	•	Health, dental, and vision insurance
	•	Paid time off and holidays
	•	401 -k (up to 3% match) 
	•	Continuing education opportunities
	•	Supportive, team -oriented environment<\/span>
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​Salary: Negotiable <\/span><\/span>
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