Dental Assistant, PRN Job at Delta Dental Of Idaho, Coeur D Alene, ID

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  • Delta Dental Of Idaho
  • Coeur D Alene, ID

Job Description

Share our vision to improve the health of Idahoans by increasing access to quality oral healthcare!

Delta Dental of Idaho is committed to improving oral health across the state, investing over $2 million annually in initiatives that support students, adults, and communities. Through cavity prevention programs, access to essential dental care, hydration and wellness efforts, and investments in dental education, we’re helping to create healthier smiles and brighter futures for Idahoans.

The Dental Assistant will assist our Dental Hygienists in providing oral health care treatment and education services for Delta Dental’s Community Outreach “Grins on the Go” mobile clinic program. “Grins on the Go” provides preventive and urgently needed dental care to thousands of elementary and middle school-aged children each year.

Essential Functions

  • Provide dental assisting in mobile/portable clinic settings following set procedures and protocol
  • Complete patient treatment records
  • Perform weekly inventory; track and order supplies
  • Oversee maintenance and care of dental equipment
  • Assist with the transport, set-up, and dismantling of equipment and supplies for mobile/portable dental clinics
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the organization’s vision, mission, values, code of ethics, and compliance/security standards.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience as a Dental Assistant, preferably in an extended access setting
  • Spanish language skills preferred, but not required
  • Effective communication skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to recognize and understand diversity and the uniqueness of people from a wide variety of backgrounds
  • Adaptability and flexibility in working with others to effectively reach team goals
  • Ability to travel during the day to provide clinics; paid travel for trips in excess of 30 minutes one-way.

Physical and Mental Requirements

  • Sitting/Standing (alternatively) continuously
  • Keyboard Use/Repetitive Hand motion continuously
  • Must have ability to travel to clinics with teams to provide care, resulting in work days of varying lengths.
  • Skill/ability related to comprehension, organization, reasoning/decision-making and communication appropriate to position/level

Work Schedule

  • Position is PRN (as needed), with no set schedule
  • Shifts may vary in length (4, 6, or 8 hours) depending on department staffing requirements. Shifts are typically during school hours, with an occasional evening or weekend as needed.
  • Ideal for candidates seeking flexible or supplemental work hours.

Benefits

As a PRN position, benefits are not available for this role at this time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Individuals who may need assistance with the application or interview process may contact Delta Dental of Idaho at hr@deltadentalid.com or by phone: 208-488-7741.

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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