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Exhibits positive leadership skills, actively striving to improve the patient and staff experience of Promise Healthcare, as well as strong communication skills, including willingness to grow and develop skills in motivational interviewing. Must have working knowledge of the operations and administration of an FQHC dental clinic including: patient care protocols, quality control regulations, policies, procedures billing and insurances, inventory control, etc.

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<div>At Promise Healthcare, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of the diverse communities we serve by providing high-quality, equitable healthcare to people of all ages. Our vision is to be a catalyst for positive change, shaping a future where healthcare is not a privilege but a fundamental right for every person and no one is left behind.Be a part of a team that values excellence, equity, and community. If you're ready to lead with passion and precision, apply now to become our Dental Assistant and help us make a lasting impact on the future of healthcare.<hr/>This position is to uphold Promise Healthcare's mission to provide the highest level of quality care performing reception, chair-side assisting, inventory and record duties. Under the general direction and supervision of the Dentist, this person prepares patient for dental examination. Assists in providing patient care, within the appropriate scope of practice, to an ethnically diverse patient population.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Assists the dentist and hygienists in chair-side procedures routinely done in a general and pediatric dental practice.</li><li>Responsible for preparation and setting up of instruments, materials, and equipment necessary for each procedure.</li><li>Responsible for the sterilization of instruments, and the cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment and work areas.</li><li>Occasionally schedules patients, and accurately records information in patient records. Acts as back up support to the dental patient services representative.</li><li>Exhibits positive leadership skills, actively striving to improve the patient and staff experience of Promise Healthcare, as well as strong communication skills, including willingness to grow and develop skills in motivational interviewing.</li><li>Assist in processing encounters.</li><li>Identify related medical and/or social problems.</li><li>Assist in maintaining inventory of supplies and materials as well as maintaining thorough and accurate documentation of inventory.</li><li>Assists with the training of new Dental Assistants.</li></ul>MINUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and administrative management experience.</li><li>Must have working knowledge of the operations and administration of an FQHC dental clinic including: patient care protocols, quality control regulations, policies, procedures billing and insurances, inventory control, etc.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communications and organizational skills to relate effectively with the dental department and other health center staff.</li><li>Must acquire nitrous certification within the first 6-9 months of employment.</li></ul>EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>HS Diploma, Associate or bachelor's degree preferred.</li><li>Previous dental experience desired, but not required.</li></ul></div><div> <hr/>AMAZING BENEFITS: <ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>401k with employer match</li><li>FSA</li><li>Vacation</li><li>Sick Leave</li></ul></div><div>Proposed salary range: $35,360 to $41,080</div><div> About Promise: Based in Champaign, Illinois, Promise Healthcare is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to improving the health of the community through treatment, prevention, and education. We serve all patients regardless of their ability to pay for services and provide robust patient support and enabling services. Promise has deep roots in Champaign's underserved communities and serves a diverse population. Approximately 30% of our patients are Spanish speaking. Champaign-Urbana is a growing, diverse community of 195,000 residents and home to the Big-Ten University of Illinois. Champaign-Urbana is located between Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. Champaign is 2.3 hours from the Chicago O'Hare International Airport with daily train transportation. <hr/>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.</div> Completed background check and drug screen required prior to start date.

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Interviewing Skills

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Pediatrics

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This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth.

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A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.We are seeking a Dental Assistant that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up</li><li>Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment</li><li>Take and process X-Rays</li><li>Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files</li><li>Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories</li><li>Educate patients on the importance of their oral health and how it is best maintained</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Completion of a dental assisting program, certification as required by the State Dental Board</li><li>Radiology certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board</li><li>Dental assisting experience preferred</li><li>Excellent time management and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to create a great environment</li></ul>BenefitsAs a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Assistants include:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance</li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays</li><li>Quarterly Bonus Opportunities</li><li>Employee Referral Program Bonuses</li><li>401k</li><li>Career Growth Opportunities</li></ul>An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion<div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="title" style="font-weight:600;padding-top:8px">Hourly rate</div><div class="pay-range">$20—$25 USD</div></div><div class="content-conclusion">We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.  Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible.Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.</div>

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We're seeking a Dental Operations Manager who is excited to split their time between leading high-performing teams and delivering hands-on clinical care. About Promise: Based in Champaign, Illinois, Promise Healthcare is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to improving the health of the community through treatment, prevention, and education.

Join Our Mission: Dental Operations Manager (EFDA) - This position requires completion of an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) accredited program. Promise Healthcare | Transforming Lives Through Integrated CareAre you a dynamic leader who thrives at the intersection of clinical excellence, operational strategy, and community impact?At Promise Healthcare, we don't just provide dental care-we improvelives. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we serve as a healthcare home for thousands of patients across our communities, many of whom face barriers to care.We're seeking a Dental Operations Manager who is excited to split their time between leading high-performing teams and delivering hands-on clinical care.Why This Role MattersThis is a unique hybrid opportunity to:<ul><li>Lead operations and stay connected to patient care </li><li>Expand access to dental services for underserved populations </li><li>Drive innovation in an integrated care model (medical + behavioral health + dental) </li><li>Shape the future of dental services within a growing FQHC</li></ul>This position is intentionally designed as:<ul><li>50% Operations Leadership</li><li>50% clinical service delivery</li></ul>What You'll Do:<ul><li style="vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-align:left">Operations (50%)</li><li>Oversee daily operations across dental clinic sites </li><li>Optimize scheduling, productivity, and patient flow </li><li>Lead, coach, and support dental teams </li><li>Monitor KPIs and performance metrics </li><li>Ensure compliance with FQHC, HRSA, and regulatory standards </li><li>Support program growth, including mobile and community-based services </li><li>Clinical (50%)</li><li>Provide direct patient care consistent with licensure (e.g., hygienist, dental assistant/EFDA) </li><li>Model high-quality, patient-centered care </li><li>Support care team integration and best practices</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Dental professional (EFDA) </li><li>Experience in dental practice operations or leadership </li><li>Strong team leadership and coaching skills </li><li>Familiarity with FQHCs, PPS, or community health (preferred) </li><li>Passion for health equity and serving underserved populations</li></ul> Why Promise Healthcare<ul><li>Mission-driven work that makes a real difference </li><li>Collaborative, integrated care environment </li><li>Competitive salary + benefits </li><li>Opportunity to shape and grow dental services across the organization </li></ul> Location:Champaign County & surrounding communities (with opportunities to support mobile services)<div> <hr/>AMAZING BENEFITS: <ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>401k with employer match</li><li>FSA</li><li>Vacation</li><li>Sick Leave</li></ul></div><div>Proposed salary range: $50,000 to $60,000</div><div> About Promise: Based in Champaign, Illinois, Promise Healthcare is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to improving the health of the community through treatment, prevention, and education. We serve all patients regardless of their ability to pay for services and provide robust patient support and enabling services. Promise has deep roots in Champaign's underserved communities and serves a diverse population. Approximately 30% of our patients are Spanish speaking. Champaign-Urbana is a growing, diverse community of 195,000 residents and home to the Big-Ten University of Illinois. Champaign-Urbana is located between Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. Champaign is 2.3 hours from the Chicago O'Hare International Airport with daily train transportation. <hr/>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.</div> Completed background check and drug screen required prior to start date.

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