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Top-Tier Perks Just for You! Base Salary Range: $23.75 – $33.86 USD hourly Competitive compensation package includes: $2,000 Sign On Bonus Annual Milestone Bonuses Outstanding benefits including medical, dental, sabbatical leave, CME, retirement, and malpractice insurance Retirement Plans xe2x80x93 CHAS Health matches the employeexe2x80x99s contribution, up to 6% of gross wages Generous 6 weeks of paid time off to support work/life balance Student Loan Repayment Programs: National Health Service Corps (NHSC), Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC), Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and CHAS Health Loan Repayment Program Career growth opportunities and much more! above benefits dependent upon eligibility criteria Click here for more detail about the benefits package! Donxe2x80x99t meet every single requirement? At CHAS Health we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If youxe2x80x99re excited about this role but your past experience doesnxe2x80x99t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Purpose of Job: Improve the overall health of the communities we serve by assisting providers in providing dental care to patients as follows: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Greets and escorts patient to assigned dental chair. Reviews and updates patient charts. Assists dental provider with required procedures, exams, and patient education per scope of practice according to Washington State Department of Health. Takes x-rays, as needed. Ensures dental exam areas are clean, stocked, and ready for patients. Cleans, prepares, and sterilizes instruments. Answers phones and schedules patients, as needed. Observes and follows required safety protocols, including handling and disposal of sharps, use of personal protective equipment, exposure to blood borne pathogens, and general safety of employees and patients. Obtains vitals including blood pressure and blood glucose measurements on indicated patients per CHAS Health protocol. Performs other duties assigned, including supporting the CHAS Health Mission and Core Values. Qualifications: Education/Experience: Completion of accredited dental assisting program or CHAS Health dental assistant training or apprentice program required. Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) certification preferred. Clarkston and Moscow clinics may consider a minimum of 3 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in lieu of accredited program completion. Washington clinics: Valid Dental Assistant Registration licensure in state of Washington required at time of hire. Idaho clinics: Valid Dental Assistant Registration licensure in state of Washington required within 120 days of hire. Skills: List required first and then preferred. BLS (CPR/AED) required. Valid driverxe2x80x99s license and insurance required. Commitment to supporting a safe, respectful, equitable environment required. Physical Demands: Must regularly move around the facility and sit, stand, and be mobile. Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and to reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to climb, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Regularly required to communicate by talking/hearing. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Behaviors Preferred Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Motivations Preferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals