Community Health Worker - Unlicensed Dental Assistant

Ready, Set, Smile PA

Community Health Worker - Unlicensed Dental Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Growing Nonprofit with Career Advancement Opportunities

    On-the-job training, scholarship and apprenticeship provided

    Service to diverse communities and with a diverse team

    Job Summary Do you want to put a smile on a child's face? Do you want to improve the health of your community? As a Community Health Worker you will touch every aspect of our work developing a vast array of skills. You will provide assistance in our school clinics, teach children in their classrooms, and organized your assigned schools for services. We provide a scholarship for your CHW certificate and a stipend for an apprenticeship. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic health experience for children, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Community outreach: Attend 2 after school events each month Serve as the liaison and organizer to assigned schools

    Classroom education: Teach our oral health curriculum in a classroom setting

    Clinical services: Prepare supplies and equipment for upcoming clinic Work as a team with other CHWs and dental providers to provide dental services Record exam/treatment in our software Support post clinic processes

    Administrative services: Maintains connections with parents/caregivers and low-cost dental clinics Assist with scanning consent forms to NESS and into Open Dental Help maintain counts for grant information resource Record all patient care management information and contacts in NESS Perform enrollment activities

    Qualifications

    High school degree minimum, Associates or Bachelors preferred

    Bilingual speakers preferred, Spanish highly desired

    Strong computer and data entry skills

    Excellent communication and customer service skills

    Ability to provide high-quality patient care

    Transportation/drivers license required