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Dental Assistant  Chapa-De - Auburn - Health Center ? - California Area 11670 Atwood RoadAuburn, CA 95603
Vacancy Number: Tribal Hire Open Dates: September 23, 2008 - September 30, 2008 Grades:  Salary Series: 0681 Salary Range(s): Salary: $16-$16 Positions: 1 Contact: Cherry Focht Phone: 530-887-2811 ext 2903 Fax: 530-889-8169 Email: cfocht@chapa-de.org	Search Results Area Map View Announcement Request Info
Notes:   Full-time Monday thru Friday and Part-time positions available with comprehensive benefit package & excellent work environment. Indian preference shall be given to the greatest extent possible. If claiming Indian Preference doc’n must accompany app. EOE. Click on icon next to job title or link titled "View Job Announcement" to print out application and instructions or fax resume to 530-889-8169. Closing date Tuesday 9/30 at 5pm. Postmarks not accepted. WALK-IN APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED AT THE AUBURN CLINIC IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES BUILDING. JOB DESCRIPTION Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) DEPARTMENT: Dental SUPERVISOR: RDA Supervisor SUPERVISES: None POSITION SUMMARY: The RDA will work directly under the supervision of the Administrative Manager providing dental treatment to the clinic patients. In addition, the RDA should be knowledgeable and sufficiently skilled in all phases of assistance as outlined below. The RDA must communicate well and be able to establish rapport with patients and their families. He/she must be sensitive to the needs of the Indian community, its cultures, traditions, behavior patterns, and background. He/she must be familiar with the aims and objectives of the Program and express a genuine enthusiasm for its success. In addition, the RDA must be willing to learn new procedures and terminology consistent with current dental techniques and technology. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Be proficient in all phases of 4 handed dental assisting for endo, prostho, perio, oral surgery, and restorative procedures. 2. Be familiar with dental terminology, medication, and instruments used during the above procedures. 3. Be proficient in exposing, processing, and mounting routine diagnostic radiographs. 4. Perform expanded duties to the extent the law permits. 5. Perform such laboratory duties as making impression trays, pouring models, etc. 6. Clean and sterilizes instruments after treatment. 7. Provide preventive dental education to clinic patients. 8. Record findings of examination on patient records. 9. Maintain the supply inventory. 10. Maintain equipment. 11. Maintain clean and orderly operatories and laboratory. 12. Perform the above duties while maintaining a professional attitude and appearance. 13. Maintain currency through continuing education courses and meetings. 14. Perform other duties as assigned. . QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: 1. Current RDA License. 2. Graduate from High School. 3. One (1) year experience as chair side assistant involved in the practice of Dentistry. 4. Current CPR certificate. 5. Current and in good standing; CDL, proof of vehicle insurance and DMV printout. 6. Indian Preference shall be given to the greatest extent possible.

Below you may obtain the following forms: OF-612: Optional Application for Federal Employment; the OF-306: Declaration for Federal Employment and the Application Questionnaire for Child Care Positions Form.