Generations Family Health Center

Dental Assistant - Temp

Generations Family Health Center  •  $24.36/hr  •  Willimantic, CT (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Job Location: GEN Willimantic - Willimantic, CT 06226
Position Type: Full-timeEducation
Level: Certificate/Technical Diploma
Salary Range: $24.36 - $24.36 Hourly

Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Health CareDental Assistant - Temp
(Up to 40 hours/week)
Generations Family Health Center, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center covering a 37-town rural region in eastern Connecticut with sites located in Willimantic, Danielson, Putnam and Norwich. We are expanding our team and welcome Dental Assistants to join our dedicated staff. As a Dental Assistant with Generations, you have the opportunity to support dental care for patients of all ages.
Dental Locations: Willimantic & Putnam, CT
RESPONSIBILITIES:  The Dental Assistant will:
- assist with coordination of patient flow
- prepare patients for examination and procedures
- Responsible for chair-side assistance during examination and treatment of patients (e.g., performing four-handed dentistry, evacuation, retracing, mixing material and exchanging instruments)
- Responsible for cleaning and sterilizing dental equipment
- keeping inventory of dental supplies
- some administrative functions, such as filing of lab reports/lab tracking and scanning, contacting patients regarding appointments

Qualifications
- Completion of Dental Assistant training program (certificate/diploma) OR 3 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant
- DANB (Dental Assistant National Board) certifications:
- - Infection Control (ICE) – including maintenance of CT infection control continuing education requirement
- - Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) training
- - CPR certification
TO APPLY: Interested applicants should submit resume to:
• Our Careers Page: http://www.genhealth.org/rewarding-careers/opportunities
• Fax: 860-456-1293
• Email: hr@genhealth.org
• Mail: Generations, Attn: Human Resources, 40 Mansfield Ave., Willimantic, CT 06226
Generations Family Health Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.      -  EOE
Generations Family Health Center

About Generations Family Health Center

We are growing.

We are generous.

We are GenG!

Generations Family Health Center, Inc. (Generations) is a private, not-for-profit, regional Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has been serving eastern Connecticut since 1984. Generations provides a full continuum of care for people of all ages, including: 

- Primary health care

- Oral health care

- Behavioral health care 

- Support services

Join GenG!

Generations has a diverse, multi-generational work community committed to providing quality, compassionate and accessible care to patients of all generations in all the communities we serve. We are GenG!

We are committed to an ever-evolving, work environment that rewards honesty, commitment, and integrity. 

By joining GenG you will make a difference in the lives of the people we serve while finding the quality of life you are seeking. Generations offers a comprehensive benefits package with all-inclusive wellness coverage, a retirement savings plan, and a generous time off policy. Located in the “last green valley” region of Connecticut our team has access to the best that New England has to offer paired with close proximity to urban centers. Learn more about current openings and benefits: https://genhealth.org/careers/.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: 

Generations, founded on the core value of access to quality care, regardless of insurance status or the ability to pay, has set the standard for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for decades. In addition to our transparent equal-opportunity employment policies, our agency has an extensive patient bill of rights that guides our daily operations. At any Generations location, patients will find acceptance, support, and empathy. Likewise, staff members will find a work culture that celebrates the diversity reflected in the community we serve while embracing the strengths and opportunities of an inclusive workspace.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Willimantic, Connecticut
Year Founded
1984
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