Dental Assistant

NorthShore Health Centers
Hammond, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2024 CLOSED ON 11/7/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at NorthShore Health Centers?

The Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of NorthShore Health Centers. The assistant performs patient intakes, exposes and processes x-rays, and is also responsible for sterilization of instruments, cleaning and preparing operatories, In addition, the Dental Assistant maintains inventory control of dental instruments and supplies. This position requires travel between NSHC Dental sites as needed. We are currently hiring for our full-time and part-time for Porter and Lake County.

Job Qualifications: 

  • Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program, EFDA certification preferred
  • New graduates are welcome to apply
  • Valid X-Ray licensing by the State of Indiana
  • Biligual in English and Spanish preferred
  • Ability to travel to other NorthShore dental sites as needed.

*This job description is not an all-inclusive list of functions and tasks. Over the length of employment these functions and tasks may change.

Diversity Statement
NorthShore Health Centers celebrates and supports the diversity of its workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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