Cherry Health

<div>Welcome to Cherry Health - video about Cherry Health
Schedule: Monday - Wednesday 730 to 630 and Thursday 730-430pm Fridays off. Saturday rotation 9am-12pm.
Location: Cherry Street Health Center - 550 Cherry St
This role includes supporting the clinical and operational teams. Responsible for performing in chair-side fourhanded dentistry of care/treatment of patients with general chairside duties, sterilization, patient care, and, if licensed, performing expanded functions permitted by the Michigan Board of Dentistry for RDA&rsquo;s.
Business hours Monday &ndash; Saturday, early morning, late night and weekends and travel may be required to accomplish the essential job functions of this role
Must adhere to the Personnel Policies, Code of Ethics, and all licensing and accreditation standards of the position. Must represent the organization&rsquo;s Mission and Key Values in all actions, communications, and representations with all contacts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
General Clinical Duties (DA &amp; RDA):
<ul><li>Prepare operatory rooms and instruments for dental procedures.
</li><li>Assist the dentist during exams, fillings, extractions, crowns, and other procedures.
</li><li>Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays).
</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with sterilization and infection control guidelines.
</li><li>Adhere to PPE and safety protocols at all times
</li><li>Comfort and educate patients before, during, and after treatment.
</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
</li><li>Provide oral hygiene and post-op instructions to patients.
</li><li>Support front desk operations as needed, including scheduling and confirming appointments.
</li><li>Taking and recording patient vital signs as needed. i.e Blood Pressure, Glucose
</li><li>May be required to translate other languages if applicable
</li><li>Other duties as assigned
</li></ul>Expanded Functions (RDA Only &ndash; as allowed under Michigan law):
<ul><li>Place and carve amalgam restorations.
</li><li>Place and finish composite restorations.
</li><li>Perform coronal polishing.
</li><li>Take final impressions for fixed and removable appliances.
</li><li>Apply pit and fissure sealants.
</li><li>Place temporary crowns and bridges.
</li><li>Place bases and liners.
</li><li>Use matrix bands and wedges.
</li><li>Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic models.
</li><li>Applying sealants and fluoride
</li><li>Remove excess cement from supragingival surfaces
</li><li>Polish teeth before a procedure that requires acid etching
</li><li>Replace existing temporary restorations, crowns, and bridges
</li><li>Cement and remove temporary crowns
</li><li>Remove sutures
</li><li>Place, condense, and carve amalgam restorations
</li><li>Place Class I bonded restorations, occlusal adjustment, finish, and polish with non-tissue cutting rotary hand pieces
</li><li>Take final impressions for indirect restorations
</li><li>Assist and monitor of N2O (upon course completion)
</li><li>Perform pulp vitality testing
</li><li>Place and remove matrices and wedges, rubber dams, and norepinephrine retraction cord.
</li><li>Apply cavity liners and bases
</li><li>Apply desensitizing agents
</li><li>Take impressions for mouth guards and bite splints.
</li><li>Dry endodontic canals with absorbent points
</li></ul><ul><li>Under the direction of the Dentist and after attending all required hospital orientation, a dental assistant may assist the Dentist in dental procedures performed in a hospital operating room. Specific duties would be similar to those performed in the clinic setting.
</li><li>.
</li></ul>SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES :
Basic Life Support/CPR training according to requirements of license and/or certification.
Promotes and believes in NHSI mission statement &ldquo;Health for All&rdquo;.
Ability to relate to the public regardless of ethnic, religion and economic status.
Ability to work in a team environment.
CSHS reserves the right to assign a different location(s) dependent upon business necessity.
KEY VALUES:
<ul><li>Customer Service
</li><li>Collaboration
</li><li>Integrity
</li><li>Respect
</li><li>Professionalism
</li><li>Learning
</li></ul>EDUCATION / LICENSES / CERTIFICATES:
Required (DA or RDA):
<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.
</li><li>Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent experience.
</li><li>Current CPR/BLS certification.
</li><li>Radiography certification (as required by Michigan law).
</li><li>yearly internal skills assessment required.
</li></ul>Additional for RDA candidates:
<ul><li>Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license from the Michigan Board of Dentistry .
</li><li>Completion of expanded functions training approved by the state.
</li><li>Proof of passing the Michigan RDA exam and jurisprudence exam.
</li></ul>EXPERIENCE:
<ul><li>Previous dental chair side experience preferred.
</li><li>Experience with dental practice software
</li><li>Excellent chairside manner and patient communication.
</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
</li><li>Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
</li><li>Professionalism and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
</li><li>Pass yearly skill assessment
</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS :
The essential functions of this position must be able to be accomplished with or without accommodations.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Client/Patient population served: Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics.
Who we are: 
 
Cherry Health, Michigan&rsquo;s largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), operates in six counties across the state, is based in Grand Rapids. With a team of more than 800 health care professionals at 20 locations, Cherry Health focuses on removing barriers, expanding access, and delivering comprehensive quality health care services to underserved communities, regardless of an individual&rsquo;s insurance status or ability to pay. We provide primary care, dental, vision, behavioral health, pharmacy services, substance abuse services, residential re-entry services, school-based health centers and more. 
 
Our Mission: 
 
Cherry Health improves the health and wellness of individuals by providing comprehensive primary and behavioral health care while encouraging access by those who are underserved.
Our Vision: 
 
Our community will be healthier because we will seek out and welcome those who need our services. All will be treated as family with integrated, coordinated care to improve health and personal well-being.
Our Values:
<ul><li>Collaboration &ndash; Support the Cherry Health mission by encouraging teamwork to accomplish organizational goals.
</li><li>Customer Service &ndash; Serve internal and external customers in a welcoming manner with compassionate care.
</li><li>Innovation &ndash; Embrace creativity to improve patient care and workplace efficiency while remaining curious and open to learning.
</li><li>Integrity &ndash; Uphold the highest ethical standards by being honest and trustworthy.
</li><li>Professionalism &ndash; Create a positive work environment where we care accountable for our decision, our action and the results.
</li></ul>Benefits: 
 
Cherry Health has excellent benefit offerings dependent on employment status. Check out a sample of the benefits available to our team members below!
<ul><li>Loan repayment through the NHSC and Michigan State Loan Repayment Program for select roles
</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family
</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off benefit &ndash; 4 weeks per year for full time
</li><li>Paid holidays - 8 full day paid holidays (Including Black Friday!) and 2 half day paid holidays!
</li><li>403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with generous employer match - $ for $ match up to 5%
</li><li>MET and MESP 529 Savings Plans
</li><li>Pet Insurance!
</li><li>Employee Assistance Program
</li></ul>Our policy is to offer all employees and applicants for employment equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, or any other protected category.</div>

Dental Assistant/ RDA - 550 Cherry

Neeshat S Khan, DDS

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Dental Assistant (DA/RDA)

Armond Aghakhani, DDS

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Dental Assistant, DA , RDA

Blue Vertez

Job DescriptionOur growing orthodontic practice is looking to add a key member to our team. We are looking for an outstanding Orthodontic Assistant that will be fully committed to our patients, their families, our team and Doctor while being the BEST part of our patients' day! Do you have strong work ethics, a positive attitude, and are a team player? If so, please read on as we may be interested to meet you!We require an organized, reliable, and motivated individual.Education/Experience<ul><li>Certification- COA/CDA or /RDA required- Willing to train!</li><li>X-ray license</li><li>High school or equivalent</li><li>One Year experience as an orthodontic assistant (Preferred)</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Team player and interacts well with others</li><li>Excellent communication skills ( Positive Attitude)</li><li>Strong Work Ethics ( must be reliable, responsible, honest)</li></ul>CompensationWe offer competitive compensation based on experience. The ability to earn PTO time, bonuses and medical benefits will be available after 90 days of employment. We also offer a 401K plan that you are eligible for after 1 year of employment.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hourAbility to Relocate:<ul><li>Cherry Hill, NJ 08003: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dental Assistant RDA

Curtis E. Jansen, DDS

CEJ Dentistry is looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, team oriented, experienced, full-time (M-Th; 1/2 day Friday) RDA/RDAEF2 to assist in providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Experience with Dentrix preferred. Share your skills and the best quality of care by sending us your resume today. We look forward to hearing from you and meeting you in person!Job Type: Full-timePay: $25.00 - $55.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dental assisting: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Spanish (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>X-Ray Certification (Required)</li><li>Registered Dental Assistant (Required)</li><li>RDA (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Monterey, CA 93940 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Monterey, CA 93940: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA/RDAEF2)

Advanced Dental Inc

Job OverviewWe are a busy, growing, fun and professional dental office with a position available for a full-time addition to our dental office. We look for employees who get excited about taking care of other people. If that is you, please send your resume.We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) / Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of dental procedures, excellent patient care skills, and proficiency in dental technology and documentation. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your expertise directly contributes to improving patient oral health and providing exceptional dental services. The successful applicant will be responsible for supporting dentists during various procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring compliance with all safety and infection control protocols.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist dentists during a wide range of procedures including restorative, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort.</li><li>Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, materials, and equipment, maintaining aseptic technique and infection control standards.</li><li>Take and develop dental radiographs (X-ray), utilizing digital imaging systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.</li><li>Manage electronic medical records (EMR systems) efficiently, documenting treatment details accurately in compliance with medical documentation standards.</li><li>Perform chairside assisting tasks including vital signs measurement, medical imaging, and providing support during complex procedures such as 3D scanning or prosthetic placement.</li><li>Educate patients on oral health practices, post-treatment care, and assist with administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and managing the dental reception area.</li><li>Maintain inventory of dental supplies and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols to ensure a safe clinical environment.</li><li>Support the dental team with general clinic operations by demonstrating excellent communication skills and teamwork in four-handed dentistry practices.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Prior experience working in a dental clinic setting with familiarity in general dentistry procedures is required; experience in pediatric dentistry or specialized fields such as prosthodontics or endodontics is preferred.</li><li>Proficiency with dental software platforms.</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and medical records management is essential.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques is necessary for success in this role.</li><li>Ability to perform X-ray procedures confidently while maintaining safety standards for patients and staff.</li><li>Strong communication skills suitable for interacting effectively with patients of all ages, especially pediatrics, ensuring a positive experience within a busy clinical environment.</li><li>Join our team as we deliver outstanding dental care through professionalism, technical expertise, and compassionate patient service!</li></ul>Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dental Assistant / RDA / EFDA

Prime Dental

<div>Crystal Creek Dental is looking for an experienced Orthodontic RDA to join our team. If you are skilled, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced ortho environment, we want to meet you.
What You Will Do<ul><li>
Assist the orthodontist chairside during exams, bonding, adjustments, and other ortho procedures</li><li>
Place and remove brackets, bands, and wires under doctor supervision</li><li>
Take and process digital X-rays, photos, and intraoral scans</li><li>
Take impressions and assist with Invisalign and aligner fittings</li><li>
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care during treatment</li><li>
Prepare and sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized operatory</li><li>
Assist with scheduling, chart documentation, and maintaining accurate patient records</li><li>
Support the front office team as needed to ensure smooth patient flow</li><li>
Uphold all OSHA, infection control, and HIPAA compliance standards</li></ul>
What We Are Looking For<ul><li>
Active Texas RDA license required</li><li>
Minimum 2 years of orthodontic assisting experience required</li><li>
Hands-on experience with bonding, adjustments, and debanding</li><li>
Familiarity with digital scanning and Invisalign preferred</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and excellent patient communication skills</li><li>
Dependable, professional, and a true team player</li><li>
Ability to work efficiently in a busy, patient-centered environment</li></ul>
What We Offer<ul><li>
Competitive pay based on experience</li><li>
Health and vision insurance</li><li>
Paid time off (PTO)</li><li>
Paid holidays</li><li>
Full-time schedule</li><li>
Supportive, team-first work culture</li><li>
Growth opportunities within a multi-location dental organization</li></ul></div>

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