Dental Assistant

ABOUT US

All Care Health Center’s mission is to provide affordable, comprehensive, high-quality health

A typical schedule is Monday- Friday: 7:30am- 5:00pm, with one late night until 7:00pm, and a rotating Saturday schedule of 7:30am-12:00pm

Pay offer is based on education, certification and experience:

Non-certified DA range: $18-20
Certified DA range: $21-25

DUTIES

Prepares, cleans, and sets up operatories for patient appointments
Takes and mounts dental radiographs (x-rays)
Prepares sterile instruments and equipment
Prepares patients for their appointment and discharge as well
Asks about patient's medical history
Takes blood pressure and pulse
Performs dental assistant duties per provider workflow and practice
Provides and assists with patient discharge
Provides patients with instruction for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedure
Registers patients for appointment, if necessary
Assists with documentation for accurate billing and charting

QUALIFICATIONS

Active Dental Assisting Certificate in the state of Iowa
Iowa Radiology Certification, or ability to acquire within 6 months of hire
Sterilization Certification a plus
Previous training and experience in dental assisting preferred.

At All Care Health Center, we are committed to providing an environment of equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable law.

This employer participates in E-Verify, a federal program that confirms employment eligibility for all new hires. Upon accepting a job offer, you will be required to complete a Form I-9 to verify your identity and employment authorization to work in the United States.

If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying for this or other job postings, please contact the HR department at (712) 325-1990.

In-person patient registration • Heart rate monitoring • Dental office • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Pre-examination patient preparation • Greeting dental patients • Care documentation • Assisting medical staff • Preparing medical treatment area • Patient history taking • Rotating shift • Dental x-ray • Patient care • US work authorization • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Monday to Friday • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Blood pressure monitors • Radiology Certification • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling