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Specialty Dental Assistants If dental assistant is assigned within specialty areas including: Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics or Pediatric, they will primarily be supporting clinicians within that specialty and may be required to have additional training. In lieu of a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance, Specialty Dental Assistant must have reliable means of alternate transportation which would allow for required, timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day.

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The primary role of the Dental Assistant is to support the success of the clinicians through effective delivery of the Perfect Patient Experience (PPE), thus creating a Patient for Life (PFL). Dental assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. Dental assistants prepare patients for oral examination and assist other dental professionals in providing treatment to the teeth, mouth, and gums.  Dental assistants must work effectively with co-workers including Specialty dental assistants, patients, and the front office by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner. A successful dental assistant will execute active listening to objectively consider ideas and suggestions from others, keep commitments; keep others informed of work progress, and address problems constructively to identify practical business solutions.  Specialty Dental Assistants If dental assistant is assigned within specialty areas including: Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics or Pediatric, they will primarily be supporting clinicians within that specialty and may be required to have additional training.   Responsibilities<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Perform functions in accordance with the applicable state’s Dental Auxiliaries Table of Permitted Duties.</li><li>Actively participate in the PPE by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns.</li><li>Escort patients to/from the front desk and introduce them to other team members as appropriate.</li><li>Communicate with the front and back office teams to ensure the Orthodontists schedule runs smoothly and efficiently.</li><li>Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment.</li><li>Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment; clean each operatory in accordance with the state applicable infection control guidelines.</li><li>Prepare patients for treatment and assist the dentist- thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment. </li><li>At the direction of the clinician, complete radiographs and intra-oral pictures of patients in an efficient and timely manner.</li><li>Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed to provide efficient patient care.</li><li>Keep the patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices.</li><li>Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care as directed by the clinician.</li><li>Record patient charting and all the clinician’s notes in the digital patient chart as directed by the clinician.</li><li>Support patient care by presenting treatment record, consents and health history to clinician prior to patient treatment.  </li><li>Ensure equipment is maintained according to manufacturer’s guidelines.</li><li>Work closely with Lead Dental Assistant to ensure adequate clinical supplies are on hand.</li><li>Utilize technology by learning how to operate and give explanation/demonstration of how to operate to others. </li><li>Participate in daily morning huddles, monthly team meetings and any other meetings as required.</li><li>Models company culture, values, standards and best operational practices based on the “We Believes.”</li><li>Demonstrates stewardship of the PDS Brand making decisions consistent with the PDS Brand framework.</li><li>Implements the Perfect Patient Experience process in efforts to gain Patients for Life.</li><li>Maintains an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policies; addresses others professionally and respectfully.</li><li>Ensures Compliance with Company policies, as well as State, Federal and other regulatory bodies.</li><li>Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration.</li><li>Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: As mandated by applicable state.</li><li>Specialty Dental Assistants must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.  Driver’s license must be verified by completing a background check and motor vehicle record check at the time of hire.</li><li>Specialty Dental Assistants are required to timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day, and must have reliable means of transportation to travel to assigned offices. </li><li>In lieu of a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance, Specialty Dental Assistant must have reliable means of alternate transportation which would allow for required, timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day. </li><li>Travel may be planned or unplanned and is subject to change without notice.</li></ul>Preferred<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Ability to respond to common inquiries from patients, staff, vendors, or other members of the business community.</li><li>Ability to draw valid conclusions, apply sound judgment in making decisions, and to make decisions under pressure.</li><li>Ability to interact with other Clinicians and Owner Doctors effectively</li><li>Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures.</li><li>Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedure manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and governmental regulations. </li><li>Ability to communicate effectively and present information, both verbally and in writing, to patients and co-workers. </li><li>Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.</li><li>Ability to maneuver through basic computer software.</li><li>Results Oriented (Energetic self-starter; sets realistic goals; meets commitments; persistent, prioritizes daily to achieve results).</li><li>Customer Service Advocate (flexible and adaptive; empathetic; passionate; ethical).</li><li>Influencer (active listener/observer of behavior; creates a win/win need for change)</li><li>Self-motivated, reliable individual capable of working independently as well as part of a team.</li><li>Ability to multi-task effectively without compromising the quality of the work.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to handle and maintain extreme confidentially Patient records.</li><li>Organized, detail-oriented individual able to work in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>Benefits<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>401K</li><li>Paid time to volunteer in your local community</li></ul>

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Specialty Dental Assistant Oral Surgery

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Background Investigation

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Laboratory

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Medical Products

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Oral Surgery

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Orthodontics

Patient Care

Patient Charts

Patient Education

Pediatrics

Periodontics

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Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is a family-founded healthcare organization with over 25 years of experience increasing access to care for senior and underserved communities across 20+ states. Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental care services in a structured, outpatient clinic-based environment in Coachella, CA.

Location: Coachella, CASchedule: 3 days/week & 12 days/month (Tuesday, Thursday & Friday)Compensation: $26/hr<h2>About The Opportunity</h2>Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental care services in a structured, outpatient clinic-based environment in Coachella, CA.This role functions as an extension of the clinical team within a coordinated, community-focused setting serving senior populations.If you're looking for meaningful, mission-driven work in a supportive clinical environment with predictable scheduling, this opportunity could be a great fit.<h2>The Setting</h2>This opportunity operates within a community-based outpatient clinic model.• Clinic staff are on-site full time • Organized scheduling and patient flow • Coordinated, team-based care environment • Value-based model focused on seniorsWe manage equipment, supplies, scheduling, billing, and logistics — allowing the care team to focus entirely on delivering high-quality patient care.<h2>What You'll Do</h2>• Assist the Dentist during exams and procedures • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments • Support patient intake and documentation • Maintain infection control and sterilization standards • Collaborate with clinic staff as part of an integrated care team<h2>What Makes This Different</h2>This is not a high-volume corporate dental environment.Our dental assistants work within established clinic environments supporting care for seniors as part of a coordinated healthcare team.We emphasize:• Quality over volume • Consistency and predictable scheduling • Administrative and logistical support • Long-term clinic partnerships • Ethical, mission-driven healthcare delivery<h2>Qualifications</h2>• Dental Assistant experience required • Certification or registration required if applicable in CA. • Experience treating senior populations preferred • Strong organizational and patient communication skills<h2>Schedule</h2>• 3 days/week & 12 days/week • Typical hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM  • No nights • No weekendsComprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is a family-founded healthcare organization with over 25 years of experience increasing access to care for senior and underserved communities across 20+ states.瘟 Interested in supporting meaningful dental care for seniors? Let's connect.

Comprehensive Mobile Care

Dental Assistant (Part-Time) - CA - Coachella, CA

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Under close supervision, provides chairside assistance to dentists and oral surgeons; takes and processes digital x-rays; prepares instruments and patients for examinations and treatment; performs other related duties as required. Ability to: Take and process digital dental x-rays; learn basic operating room procedures necessary in oral surgery; comprehend and follow oral and written instructions; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.

The County of Riverside's Riverside University Health System - Community Health Clinics (CHC) has an opportunity for a Spanish Bilingual Dental Assistant. The position is located in Palm Springs (Employees are required to be available to cover at our sister clinics). Traveling is required.Under close supervision, provides chairside assistance to dentists and oral surgeons; takes and processes digital x-rays; prepares instruments and patients for examinations and treatment; performs other related duties as required.The Dental Assistant is a journey level classification and reports to an Assistant Nurse Manager, Healthcare Assistant Administrative Manager, or Dentist. Incumbents work under the technical guidance and supervision of oral surgeons and dentists and provide chairside assistance by preparing instruments and patients for examinations and treatments. The Dental Assistant class is further tasked with reviewing and maintaining patients' records, taking and processing digital x-rays, sterilizing instruments, scheduling appointments, and performing post-operative cleanup.Other essential duties include assisting with a ppointment reminder calls and scheduling patients.Work Schedule: Will be discussed during the interview. Tentative 9/80. Meet the Team! Riverside University Health System provides a wide range of primary and specialty care services across 13 Community Health Centers (CHCs) throughout Riverside County. As federally qualified health centers, the CHCs operate on a sliding fee scale to ensure that some of the county's most vulnerable populations receive the care they need.Whether it's preventive care, chronic disease management, Express Care, Mobile Health, or integrated specialty and behavioral health services, our teams are made up of dedicated healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a difference.If you're committed to delivering compassionate care and eager to join a team that truly values community, connection, and making a meaningful difference, RUHS is the place for you!Learn more about our Community Health Centers by visiting www.ruhealth.org<ul><li>Assist dentists and oral surgeons by preparing and arranging dental instruments, equipment, and medication; prepare local anesthetic syringes for the dentist.</li><li>Prepare patients for treatment and examination; clean and sterilize instruments; perform post-operative cleanup.</li><li>Take and process digital dental x-rays.</li><li>Schedule appointments into the Patient Management Information System (PMIS), complete billing documents and data entry in the PMIS, and maintain dental records for all dental patients.</li><li>Mix impression materials; instruct patients in proper practices of dental hygiene.</li></ul>OPTION I Education: Possession of a valid certificate of completion from an accredited dental assistant training program.OPTION II Experience: One year of providing chairside dental assistance to dentists and/or oral surgeons.Other Requirements: <ul><li>Possession of valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificates issued by a provider certified by the American Heart Association.</li><li>Possession of a valid certificate of examination for Radiation Safety issued by the California State Board of Dental Examiners.</li><li>Completion of a California Dental Board approved course in the California Dental Practice Act.</li><li>A California Dental Board approved course in infection control.</li><li>Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required.</li></ul>ALL OPTIONS Knowledge of: Dental assistant procedures; principles and methods of sterilization; proper care and use of dental instruments, equipment, and materials.Ability to: Take and process digital dental x-rays; learn basic operating room procedures necessary in oral surgery; comprehend and follow oral and written instructions; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.Pre-EmploymentAll employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of both a pre-employment physical exam, including a drug/alcohol test, and a criminal background investigation, which involves fingerprinting. (A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the applicant from County employment.)Probationary PeriodAs an Approved Local Merit System, all County of Riverside employees, except those serving "At Will," are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, County Resolution, or Salary Ordinance. Temporary and Per Diem employees serve at the pleasure of the agency/department head.This classification's rate of pay will be set in accordance with California Senate Bill 525 requirements for applicable departments. Application Status To confirm your application was received or check on the status of your application, log-in to www.GovernmentJobs.com, click on your name in the upper right corner, and click on “Applications & Status.”Sign Up for Job AlertsGo to www.RC-HR.com, click on “Careers,” click on “County Job Openings,” and click on “Subscribe to Job Alerts” icon.For questions regarding this recruitment:Contact Jesus Colin at (951) 955-0234 or Jcolin@rivco.org. Please allow 1-2 business days for a response to general inquiries.

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The County of Riverside offers an aray of professions, careers, and opportunites within&nbsp; over 40 diverse departments California's fourth largest county by population is expanding its economy, working to make Riverside County as business-friendly as possible and using health and recreations strategies to make the county a healthier place for residents. Each year, millions visit the county to take advantage of the glorious desert winter, attend the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival, the Balloon and Wine Festival, the Palm Springs International Film Festival, the Coachella and Stagecoach mega-concerts, the Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Center and the Humana Challenge, the golf tournament formerly known as the Bob Hope Classic. All those, combined with a rich cultural heritage and frontier history, make Riverside County a great place live, work,&nbsp; and play.
With rivers, mountain peaks, deserts and fertile valleys, Riverside County offers diversity that few locations can match. More than two million people live in Riverside County, taking advantage of affordable housing, nearby beaches, mountains, hiking and bike trails, the Wine Country near Temecula and resorts that offer oases in the desert.

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Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley.

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﻿Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At Desert Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li><li>Generous paid time off</li><li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li><li>Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts</li><li>Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program</li><li>Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance</li></ul>Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status<h3>Job Summary</h3>Up to $25,000 Sign-On bonus for experienced Registered Nurse / RNShift: DaysJob type: Full TimeHours:The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a perioperative nurse who may function as an assistant to the surgeon in the operating room during surgical procedures. The RNFA performs first assistant behaviors according to standardized hospital policies. In addition to first assisting, responsibilities may include circulating, scrubbing and other duties as assigned.<h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Maintains clinical competence by assisting on surgical procedures</li><li>Participates in the call rotation</li><li>Participate in preoperative assessment and planning for selected surgical patients</li><li>Recognize safety hazards and initiate appropriate preventative and corrective actions</li><li>Provide exposure through appropriate use of instruments, retractors, suctioning, and sponging</li><li>Handle and dissect tissues in collaboration with the surgeon</li><li>Clamp blood vessels, coagulate bleeding points, ligate vessels, and perform other procedures in collaboration with the surgeon</li><li>Suture muscle, fascia, subcutaneous, and skin tissue in collaboration with the surgeon</li><li>Place drains as surgically indicated</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3>Required:OR/ RNFA experience strongly required   •    Graduate of an approved school of Nursing, and posses a current California RN license •    Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school •    Certified as a perioperative nurse (CNOR) required or Certified Advance Practice Registered Nurse APRN and/or NP. •    Completion of an approved/accredited RNFA course, including the completion of the required internship hours  •    Proficient in perioperative nursing practice as both scrub and circulating nurse with diversified operating room experience. •    Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times) #LI-JS4<h3>Organization Description</h3>Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team!
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Founded in 1948, Desert Regional Medical Center is a 387-bed tertiary acute care hospital located in Palm Springs. The emergency department is the Coachella Valley's only designated trauma center, serving more than 8,000 square miles of Southeastern California. Desert Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive array of services that includes: Emergency/Trauma Services, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Institute of Clinical Orthopedics and Neurosciences, Bariatric Specialists, Joslin Diabetes Center, El Mirador Imaging Center and inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. In addition, Desert Regional has expanded three of its clinics to the La Quinta Medical Center at 47647 Caleo Bay: Comprehensive Cancer Center, Institute of Clinical Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and La Quinta Imaging. Desert Regional Medical Center has received The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, its highest level of certification, for their Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Advanced Congestive Heart Failure program.

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