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Community Health Care Inc

Dental Assistant - Clinton

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $16–$26/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Clinton, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$43,006 / year median in Iowa

+33% projected growth

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Job Description

CHC is currently seeking Dental Assistants to join our team in Clinton! CHC offers a rewarding career where you can make a difference in patients' lives! Salary for this role is $16-$26/hr.

Dental Assistant Job Specific Duties:

Cleans, sterilizes and sharpens dental instruments. Oils and cleans equipment. Follows infection control recommendations and safety guidelines. Knowledge of all consents and what they are used for (oral surgery, and papoose, endo, etc.). Takes dental X-ray photographs; develops and mounts X-ray films, including urgent care patients. Prepares and files case histories and treatment records keeping chart up-to-date.

Requirements:

Education:

Verifiable attendance at a four-hour State Board-approved radiation seminar, with certificate to operate dental X-ray equipment, or student status.

Licensure:

Registered in the State of Iowa with additional qualification in Radiography along with current CPR certification. Check Out These Perks! Healthy work/life balance; Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm Affordable medical, dental, vision insurance Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities FREE prescription medication for employees and family members PTO, Paid Holidays, Birthday Holiday Employer paid life and disability insurance YMCA Discount Program Retirement plan with Employer matching after one year Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.