Dental Assistant
Salt Lake, UT - USA
Job Summary
Fourth Street Clinic helps Utahns experiencing homelessness improve their health and quality of life by providing high-quality integrated healthcare. Our team is passionate collaborative and deeply committed to health equity and human dignity.
Youll work onsite in Salt Lake City UT Monday-Thursday from 8am-6pm-four longer days that keep your Fridays free. The day moves at a steady clip: youll bounce between chairside support and quick resets keep an eye on whats coming next and help patients feel comfortable as they move through care. Between appointments youll coordinate with teammates handle the occasional phone or desk need and keep everything flowing so the clinic stays calm clean and on time.
As a Dental Assistant youll help keep our dental clinic running smoothly so patients get timely respectful care. Youll partner closely with providers to support safe efficient visits.
Key responsibilities include assisting the dentist during procedures; setting up cleaning and turning over operatories instruments and materials; welcoming patients into and out of treatment rooms and reinforcing patient education; keeping rooms stocked disinfected and ready; pitching in with scheduling phones and front desk coverage as needed; and following HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
Required qualifications/skills:
- 1-2 years experience in Dental Assisting
- High school diploma or GED
- Familiarity with dental terminology and tooth numbering
- CPR/BLS certification
- Radiology certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- Strong organization communication and teamwork
- Spanish proficiency preferred
If youre ready to grow your skills and make a real impact apply today.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Fourth Street Clinic provides high-quality and extensive health care and support services to homeless men, women and children in Utah.