General Description |
The Dental Assistant is a vital member of the dental health team. This position is located at the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Dental Clinic located at the Little Axe Health Center. This department provides general dentistry and oral hygiene care services within the AST Health System. The Dental Assistant will directly report to the Dentist on staff and serves as a “chair-side assistant” in providing dental treatment.
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Responsibilities |
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Education Requirements and Qualifications |
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must have Dental Assistant, Radiation Safety and CPR Certification.
Must obtain certifications in coronal polishing, nitrous oxide, and sealants within one year of date of hire if not already certified.
Two (2) years experience in chair-side assisting in a dental office and experience with Dentrix dental software, preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Native American Preference/EEO/Drug Free Workplace
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