Dental Assistant (Wednesday Only) - Wellpath
Frederick, MD 21704
About the Job
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides chair-side assistance during dental procedures, sterilizes instruments, and mixes restorative materials as needed.
- Performs intra-oral and extra-oral x-rays, develops and mounts x-ray films.
- Maintains x-ray, processor, autoclave, and dental unit(s) according to specifications.
- Manages inventory of supplies and equipment, orders supplies and ensures set up of trays for patients.
- Completes daily instrument count sheet, performs dental screenings, and maintains cleanliness and sanitation of dental clinic through careful practices.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Requires an Associate’s Degree or Certification in Dental Technology from an accredited school.
- Must have experience within either a private or public dental practice as a Dental Technician or Registered Dental Assistant.
- Must demonstrate consistent sound judgment with dental decisions within the correctional healthcare environment.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.
About Wellpath
- Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved.
- Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture.
- Excellent career growth opportunities.
- Join us and find a career that supports.
- Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients.
- Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
- Autonomy in a warm team environment.
- Growth and training.
Perks and Benefits:
- Daily Pay, receive your money as you earn it!
- Tuition Assistance, student loan assistance, and dependent scholarships.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching.
- Company paid life insurance.
- Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA).
- Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts.
- Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans.
Why us?
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
About Wellpath:
You Matter• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunitiesJoin us and find a career that supports• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment• Growth and trainingPerks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • Daily Pay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance, student loan assistance, and dependent scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loansWhy us? Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action EmployerWe celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employeesWe encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.