Dental Assistant
Job Description
The great outdoors, an opportunity to endless possibilities!
The Community - Fort Duchesne, Utah Duchesne County is located just an hour away from Heber Valley and is the perfect destination for families to come together and enjoy a variety of activities such as ATVing, boating, fishing, swimming, golfing, hiking, and archery. Stay in one of Duchesne's destination resorts or camp on one of the nicest beaches in Utah with improved camping and primitive camping. Whether our dream destination is being nestled up in the aspens and cottonwoods, getting away from anything and everything or doing some serious fly fishing and elk hunting, Duchesne County has the resort for you! Enjoy golfing? The Roosevelt Golf Course is often rated in the top 10 courses in Utah by professional golfers. There are 18 unique and challenging holes which include red rock, high Uinta vistas, desert formations including cliffs and water features and some amazing views. There are entirely too many exciting things to do while here, so be sure to check out their website for more information here.
Airport Information: The closest major airport to the facility would be the Salt Lake City International Airport, a short distance of approximately 2 hours away. This airport supports almost 100 non-stop flights across the country through 13 different airlines. For more information here. Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) serves more than 26 million passengers a year. The New SLC airport is a flexible design to successfully meet operational needs, user convenience, and sustainability within a constantly changing industry.
About the Facility - Uintah and Ouray Health Center Leave the hazards of urban life behind and apply your skills to a wide scope of health care. This ambulatory 40-hour facility is staffed by physicians, physician's assistants, nurse practitioners, and dental, optometry, and psychology providers. They provide comprehensive public health services including general medical, surgical follow-up, pediatric, prenatal, and postpartum care. Dental, behavioral health, and optometry services are also available. Other clinical specialties are provided by visiting consultant and are scheduled periodically. Patients requiring more complex medical care are referred to the hospital or other contract facilities.
Facility Address: 6822 E. 1000 S. Ft. Duchesne, UT 84026
Dental Assistant - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
The Dental Assistant work closely with dentist to perform dental screening exams, assist with dental procedures and instrumentation.
The Dental Assistant perform sterilization procedures in regards to dental and clinic instruments.
The Dental Assistant provide patient education.
Dental Assistant - REQUIREMENTS
Years of Experience: minimum of (2) years of experience as a dental assistant with (2) years of experience within the respective specialty.
Minimum Education: A.S Degree from an Accredited Dental Assistant School Program, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, preferred.
Current certification in BLS (Basic Life Support).
The Dental Assistant must have an active, unrestricted, and free of disciplinary action license as dental assistant in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States.
KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market. www.kurzsolutions.com KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.