Company Detail

Equitas Health Inc.
Member Since,
Login to View contact details
Login

About Company

Job Openings

  • Non Medical Health Advocate  

    - Akron
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionORGANIZATION INFORMATION: Established in... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionORGANIZATION INFORMATION: Established in 1984, Equitas Health is a regional not-for-profit community-based healthcare system and federally qualified community health center look-alike. Its expanded mission has made it one of the nation’s largest HIV/AIDS, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) healthcare organizations. With 22 offices in 12 cities, it serves more than 67,000 individuals in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia each year through its diverse healthcare and social service delivery system focused around: primary and specialized medical care, retail pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, HIV/STI prevention, advocacy, and community health initiatives.
    POSITION SUMMARY:
    The Non-Medical Case Manager is responsible for providing case management services at Equitas Health and identifying and assisting HIV+ persons needing case management services throughout Ohio. This position promotes the independence, stability, and health of persons living with HIV by providing case management services at a non-medical level of care. The individual will operate in accordance with the established professional standards and guidelines as stated by the Ohio Revised Code. Client Advocacy Services operates in accordance with the established professional standards and guidelines for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and to adhere to NASW standards for social work management.This position is represented by Equitas Health Workers United Local 6609, Ohio Federation of Teachers (OFT), American Federation of Teachers (AFT), AFL-CIO union and is subject to the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement.Hourly Rate: $20.43hr - $22.83hr

    Benefits

    PTOVisionDentalHealth401kSick timePaid HolidaysESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, knowledge of healthcare services and public and private insurances, traveling, having reliable transportation to meet clients, and utilizing a computer for typing and conducting research, attending meetings, conducting assessments, and other efforts to support successful client outcomes.
    MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide high quality case management for clients who are living with HIV and their families with a focus on viral suppression and other improved HIV related health outcomes, obtaining and maintaining insurance and prescription benefits, housing stability, as well as employment or other income attainment. Complete Ryan White and other assessments, annually and as needed, that identify individual treatment strengths and struggles related to viral suppression, maintenance of income and insurance benefits, and sustainable housing. Develop, monitor, and evaluate individual case plans for each assigned client at intake, bi-annually, and as needed thereafter. Case Plans will address services provided to the client within Equitas Health, as well as services managed within the community by other providers. Function as a central and primary access point for financial assistance programs, including but not limited to Ryan White Treatment Modernization Act (Parts A, B and C), HOPWA short term rental assistance, HOPWA short term rental assistance, and other assistance programs, as appropriate.Identify mental health crises and immediately consult with Supervisors whenever a crisis occurs. Non-Medical Case Managers will consult with active, ongoing Mental Health and Therapy Providers, as necessary and appropriate. Empower clients to link with and maintain resources such as housing, workforce development, respite, nutritional assistance, palliative care, chore assistance, transportation and social functions that help promote graduation.Engage client’s medical providers bi-annually and more often, when needed, to understand strengths and struggles related to CD4 count, viral loads, co-morbidities, and referrals to other services, such as dental, mental health, or specialty providers. Identify and engage health care professionals in the region to provide quality services to HIV+ individuals and establish new relationships in collaboration with ODH. Non-Medical Case Managers will refer Providers who seek a relationship with ODH to the appropriate contacts within ODH.Represent Equitas Health within the community in order to provide education and advocacy about the strengths and needs associated with individuals living with HIV.Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Non-Medical Case Managers are responsible to maintain documentation through Equitas Health, ODH, and other software systems. All documentation will be recorded and complete within two business days (48 hours) of provided service. Maintain confidentiality of clients by adhering to Equitas Health Confidentiality Policy and Procedure, HIPAA, and other established professional standards and guidelines.Effective written and verbal communication skills that ensure accurate and timely documentation, as well as successful sharing of information across various individuals and systems. Returns all correspondence within two business days (48 hours).Achieve productivity standards maintained by Equitas Health, including spending no less than 60% per month of hours worked directly engaging with clients, their families, and other informal supports.Participate in and complete Peer Review Audits monthly. Non-Medical Case Managers will maintain scores of no less than 90% on monthly peer reviews. Coordinate with clients in order to maintain Active status through Ryan White and other programs. Non-Medical Case Managers are responsible to have no less than 90% of their clients within date or identified as active in any given month.Attend trainings, as assigned, to improve case management skills related to written and verbal skills, putting theory into practice, and accurate documentation across multiple systems. Non-Medical Case Managers are required to attend 10 hours of HIV specific training annually.Medical Case Managers will utilize Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques when engaging with clients. As appropriate, Supervisors will recommend and/or conduct MI trainings and Learning Groups. Supervisors and staff will review individual MI techniques and Supervisors will provide ongoing education and oversight with MI skills, as appropriate. Participate in Equitas Health Committees and Performance Improvement Teams as appropriate and assigned by direct supervisor. Prepare for and attend individual and group supervision per Supervisor’s schedule. Non-Medical Case Managers are responsible for bringing client concerns, process questions, and other needs to scheduled supervisions. Non-Medical Case Managers are required to attend 5 hours of supervision per month.Demonstrates unconditional positive regard (UPR) to clients, co-workers, community partners, and others. Non-Medical Case Manager will conduct all aspects of job responsibilities with a focus on exceptional customer service.Demonstrates continuous growth and development related to Equitas Health Values, exhibiting an understanding, awareness, and respect for diversity, inclusion, and cultural humility. Attend monthly, quarterly, and as needed meetings in-person or via phone or web conference. Utilize email, Microsoft Teams, phone, and other telecommunication options to participate in meetings across sites.Other duties as assigned related to this position by supervisor.
    EDUCATION/LICENSURE:Bachelor’s degree in a social science field (Social Work preferred) and at least 6 months experience in a social service setting, preferably 1 or more years; ORAssociate’s degree with 1-3 years of experience working in a social service setting; ORHigh School Diploma/GED with 4-6 years of experience working in a social service settingKnowledge, Skills, Abilities and other Qualifications:Must have sensitivity to, interest in and competence in cultural differences, HIV/AIDS, minority health, sexual practices, and a demonstrated competence in working with persons of color, and gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender community. Community-based Case Management, housing services and employment training experience desired.Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications and other computer applications required. Reliable transportation or driver’s license and proof of auto insurance required.Knowledge and adherence to social work standards and ethics. OTHER INFORMATION:Background and reference checks will be conducted. In accordance with Equitas Health’s Drug-Free Workplace Policy, pre-employment drug testing will be administered. Hours may vary, including working some evenings and weekends based on workload. Individuals are not considered applicants until they have been asked to visit for an interview and at that time complete an application for employment. Completing the application does not guarantee employment. EOE/AA Read Less
  • Job DescriptionJob DescriptionORGANIZATION INFORMATION:Established in... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    ORGANIZATION INFORMATION:

    Established in 1984, Equitas Health is a regional not-for-profit community-based healthcare system and federally qualified community health center look-alike. Its expanded mission has made it one of the nation’s largest HIV/AIDS, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) healthcare organizations. With 22 offices in 12 cities, it serves more than 67,000 individuals in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia each year through its diverse healthcare and social service delivery system focused around: primary and specialized medical care, retail pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, HIV/STI prevention, advocacy, and community health initiatives.

    HOURLY RATE:$28.22- $35.24

    PART-TIME ROLE

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
    Applicants must be able to tune into details while balancing service quality with efficiency. Since communication is key in a fast-paced/high volume practice, applicants are required to share knowledge and pass information quickly and effectively—all to promote a fluid work environment. One of the most important functions of EFDAs in our practice is performing fillings with extreme accuracy and with high efficiency. Although speed is very important for this job, the quality of the work and the customer service that accompanies it are equality important.

    Along with the aforementioned requirements, it is also expected that the EFDA:

    Be able to fill and polish with efficiency, speed, and accuracy.Have excellent chairside skillsProficiency with dental instruments and chairside hardwarePossess productivity management skillsBe open to a long term commitment—ultimately to grow with the practiceBe punctualBe able to communicate effectively with patients (good customer service skills)Be able to work well under pressure and time constraintsHave a high motivation for patient careHas an Ohio Radiology CertificateHas their Hepatitis B Vaccinations up to dateBe familiar with dental software (plus if proficient with Dentrix)

    MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Performing Fillings and aiding Doctors with their restorative patientsSealantsSterilizationConducting Xrays (FMX and Panos)Child ProphyBite adjustmentsDenture StepsTemporary Crowns and bridgesHelping with Inventory OrganizationCommunicating and instructing patients/parents regarding their dental needs and help to alleviate any concerns or questions they may haveCommunicate and coordinate with all the team members and management staff to not only provide a productive work environment, but also to set/achieve office goals.Assist with regular Dental Dental Assistant functions (Prepping rooms, instrument setup/sanitation, model pouring/prep, etc)Assisting with Front Desk functionsHelping with all lab duties (prepping and pouring, checking-in, scheduling, organizing)Must have experience placing fillings, polishing, and putting on sealantsAll Dental Assistant Duties in additional to all EFDA duties.


    EDUCATION/LICENSURE:

    Ohio EFDA License (Required)Dental Radiology Certification (Required)Coronal Polishing (Required)


    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and other Qualifications:

    Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required)Placing Fillings: 1 year (Preferred)Taking FMX and Panoramic Xrays: 2 years (Required)

    OTHER INFORMATION:

    Background and reference checks will be conducted. In accordance with Equitas Health’s Drug-Free Workplace Policy, pre-employment drug testing will be administered. Hours may vary, including working some evenings and weekends based on workload. Individuals are not considered applicants until they have been asked to visit for an interview and at that time complete an application for employment. Completing the application does not guarantee employment. EOE/AA

    Read Less
  • Non Medical Health Advocate  

    - Dayton
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionORGANIZATION INFORMATION: Established in... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionORGANIZATION INFORMATION: Established in 1984, Equitas Health is a regional not-for-profit community-based healthcare system and federally qualified community health center look-alike. Its expanded mission has made it one of the nation’s largest HIV/AIDS, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) healthcare organizations. With 22 offices in 12 cities, it serves more than 67,000 individuals in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia each year through its diverse healthcare and social service delivery system focused around: primary and specialized medical care, retail pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, HIV/STI prevention, advocacy, and community health initiatives.
    POSITION SUMMARY:
    The Non-Medical Case Manager is responsible for providing case management services at Equitas Health and identifying and assisting HIV+ persons needing case management services throughout Ohio. This position promotes the independence, stability, and health of persons living with HIV by providing case management services at a non-medical level of care. The individual will operate in accordance with the established professional standards and guidelines as stated by the Ohio Revised Code. Client Advocacy Services operates in accordance with the established professional standards and guidelines for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and to adhere to NASW standards for social work management.This position is represented by Equitas Health Workers United Local 6609, Ohio Federation of Teachers (OFT), American Federation of Teachers (AFT), AFL-CIO union and is subject to the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement.Hourly Rate: $20.43hr - $22.83hr

    Benefits

    PTOVisionDentalHealth401kSick timePaid HolidaysESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, knowledge of healthcare services and public and private insurances, traveling, having reliable transportation to meet clients, and utilizing a computer for typing and conducting research, attending meetings, conducting assessments, and other efforts to support successful client outcomes.
    MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide high quality case management for clients who are living with HIV and their families with a focus on viral suppression and other improved HIV related health outcomes, obtaining and maintaining insurance and prescription benefits, housing stability, as well as employment or other income attainment. Complete Ryan White and other assessments, annually and as needed, that identify individual treatment strengths and struggles related to viral suppression, maintenance of income and insurance benefits, and sustainable housing. Develop, monitor, and evaluate individual case plans for each assigned client at intake, bi-annually, and as needed thereafter. Case Plans will address services provided to the client within Equitas Health, as well as services managed within the community by other providers. Function as a central and primary access point for financial assistance programs, including but not limited to Ryan White Treatment Modernization Act (Parts A, B and C), HOPWA short term rental assistance, HOPWA short term rental assistance, and other assistance programs, as appropriate.Identify mental health crises and immediately consult with Supervisors whenever a crisis occurs. Non-Medical Case Managers will consult with active, ongoing Mental Health and Therapy Providers, as necessary and appropriate. Empower clients to link with and maintain resources such as housing, workforce development, respite, nutritional assistance, palliative care, chore assistance, transportation and social functions that help promote graduation.Engage client’s medical providers bi-annually and more often, when needed, to understand strengths and struggles related to CD4 count, viral loads, co-morbidities, and referrals to other services, such as dental, mental health, or specialty providers. Identify and engage health care professionals in the region to provide quality services to HIV+ individuals and establish new relationships in collaboration with ODH. Non-Medical Case Managers will refer Providers who seek a relationship with ODH to the appropriate contacts within ODH.Represent Equitas Health within the community in order to provide education and advocacy about the strengths and needs associated with individuals living with HIV.Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Non-Medical Case Managers are responsible to maintain documentation through Equitas Health, ODH, and other software systems. All documentation will be recorded and complete within two business days (48 hours) of provided service. Maintain confidentiality of clients by adhering to Equitas Health Confidentiality Policy and Procedure, HIPAA, and other established professional standards and guidelines.Effective written and verbal communication skills that ensure accurate and timely documentation, as well as successful sharing of information across various individuals and systems. Returns all correspondence within two business days (48 hours).Achieve productivity standards maintained by Equitas Health, including spending no less than 60% per month of hours worked directly engaging with clients, their families, and other informal supports.Participate in and complete Peer Review Audits monthly. Non-Medical Case Managers will maintain scores of no less than 90% on monthly peer reviews. Coordinate with clients in order to maintain Active status through Ryan White and other programs. Non-Medical Case Managers are responsible to have no less than 90% of their clients within date or identified as active in any given month.Attend trainings, as assigned, to improve case management skills related to written and verbal skills, putting theory into practice, and accurate documentation across multiple systems. Non-Medical Case Managers are required to attend 10 hours of HIV specific training annually.Medical Case Managers will utilize Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques when engaging with clients. As appropriate, Supervisors will recommend and/or conduct MI trainings and Learning Groups. Supervisors and staff will review individual MI techniques and Supervisors will provide ongoing education and oversight with MI skills, as appropriate. Participate in Equitas Health Committees and Performance Improvement Teams as appropriate and assigned by direct supervisor. Prepare for and attend individual and group supervision per Supervisor’s schedule. Non-Medical Case Managers are responsible for bringing client concerns, process questions, and other needs to scheduled supervisions. Non-Medical Case Managers are required to attend 5 hours of supervision per month.Demonstrates unconditional positive regard (UPR) to clients, co-workers, community partners, and others. Non-Medical Case Manager will conduct all aspects of job responsibilities with a focus on exceptional customer service.Demonstrates continuous growth and development related to Equitas Health Values, exhibiting an understanding, awareness, and respect for diversity, inclusion, and cultural humility. Attend monthly, quarterly, and as needed meetings in-person or via phone or web conference. Utilize email, Microsoft Teams, phone, and other telecommunication options to participate in meetings across sites.Other duties as assigned related to this position by supervisor.
    EDUCATION/LICENSURE:Bachelor’s degree in a social science field (Social Work preferred) and at least 6 months experience in a social service setting, preferably 1 or more years; ORAssociate’s degree with 1-3 years of experience working in a social service setting; ORHigh School Diploma/GED with 4-6 years of experience working in a social service settingKnowledge, Skills, Abilities and other Qualifications:Must have sensitivity to, interest in and competence in cultural differences, HIV/AIDS, minority health, sexual practices, and a demonstrated competence in working with persons of color, and gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender community. Community-based Case Management, housing services and employment training experience desired.Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications and other computer applications required. Reliable transportation or driver’s license and proof of auto insurance required.Knowledge and adherence to social work standards and ethics. OTHER INFORMATION:Background and reference checks will be conducted. In accordance with Equitas Health’s Drug-Free Workplace Policy, pre-employment drug testing will be administered. Hours may vary, including working some evenings and weekends based on workload. Individuals are not considered applicants until they have been asked to visit for an interview and at that time complete an application for employment. Completing the application does not guarantee employment. EOE/AA Read Less
  • Non Medical Health Advocate  

    - Columbus
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionORGANIZATION INFORMATION: Established in... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionORGANIZATION INFORMATION: Established in 1984, Equitas Health is a regional not-for-profit community-based healthcare system and federally qualified community health center look-alike. Its expanded mission has made it one of the nation’s largest HIV/AIDS, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) healthcare organizations. With 22 offices in 12 cities, it serves more than 67,000 individuals in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia each year through its diverse healthcare and social service delivery system focused around: primary and specialized medical care, retail pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, HIV/STI prevention, advocacy, and community health initiatives.
    POSITION SUMMARY:
    The Non-Medical Case Manager is responsible for providing case management services at Equitas Health and identifying and assisting HIV+ persons needing case management services throughout Ohio. This position promotes the independence, stability, and health of persons living with HIV by providing case management services at a non-medical level of care. The individual will operate in accordance with the established professional standards and guidelines as stated by the Ohio Revised Code. Client Advocacy Services operates in accordance with the established professional standards and guidelines for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and to adhere to NASW standards for social work management.This position is represented by Equitas Health Workers United Local 6609, Ohio Federation of Teachers (OFT), American Federation of Teachers (AFT), AFL-CIO union and is subject to the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement.Hourly Rate: $20.43hr - $22.83hr

    Benefits

    PTOVisionDentalHealth401kSick timePaid HolidaysESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, knowledge of healthcare services and public and private insurances, traveling, having reliable transportation to meet clients, and utilizing a computer for typing and conducting research, attending meetings, conducting assessments, and other efforts to support successful client outcomes.
    MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide high quality case management for clients who are living with HIV and their families with a focus on viral suppression and other improved HIV related health outcomes, obtaining and maintaining insurance and prescription benefits, housing stability, as well as employment or other income attainment. Complete Ryan White and other assessments, annually and as needed, that identify individual treatment strengths and struggles related to viral suppression, maintenance of income and insurance benefits, and sustainable housing. Develop, monitor, and evaluate individual case plans for each assigned client at intake, bi-annually, and as needed thereafter. Case Plans will address services provided to the client within Equitas Health, as well as services managed within the community by other providers. Function as a central and primary access point for financial assistance programs, including but not limited to Ryan White Treatment Modernization Act (Parts A, B and C), HOPWA short term rental assistance, HOPWA short term rental assistance, and other assistance programs, as appropriate.Identify mental health crises and immediately consult with Supervisors whenever a crisis occurs. Non-Medical Case Managers will consult with active, ongoing Mental Health and Therapy Providers, as necessary and appropriate. Empower clients to link with and maintain resources such as housing, workforce development, respite, nutritional assistance, palliative care, chore assistance, transportation and social functions that help promote graduation.Engage client’s medical providers bi-annually and more often, when needed, to understand strengths and struggles related to CD4 count, viral loads, co-morbidities, and referrals to other services, such as dental, mental health, or specialty providers. Identify and engage health care professionals in the region to provide quality services to HIV+ individuals and establish new relationships in collaboration with ODH. Non-Medical Case Managers will refer Providers who seek a relationship with ODH to the appropriate contacts within ODH.Represent Equitas Health within the community in order to provide education and advocacy about the strengths and needs associated with individuals living with HIV.Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Non-Medical Case Managers are responsible to maintain documentation through Equitas Health, ODH, and other software systems. All documentation will be recorded and complete within two business days (48 hours) of provided service. Maintain confidentiality of clients by adhering to Equitas Health Confidentiality Policy and Procedure, HIPAA, and other established professional standards and guidelines.Effective written and verbal communication skills that ensure accurate and timely documentation, as well as successful sharing of information across various individuals and systems. Returns all correspondence within two business days (48 hours).Achieve productivity standards maintained by Equitas Health, including spending no less than 60% per month of hours worked directly engaging with clients, their families, and other informal supports.Participate in and complete Peer Review Audits monthly. Non-Medical Case Managers will maintain scores of no less than 90% on monthly peer reviews. Coordinate with clients in order to maintain Active status through Ryan White and other programs. Non-Medical Case Managers are responsible to have no less than 90% of their clients within date or identified as active in any given month.Attend trainings, as assigned, to improve case management skills related to written and verbal skills, putting theory into practice, and accurate documentation across multiple systems. Non-Medical Case Managers are required to attend 10 hours of HIV specific training annually.Medical Case Managers will utilize Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques when engaging with clients. As appropriate, Supervisors will recommend and/or conduct MI trainings and Learning Groups. Supervisors and staff will review individual MI techniques and Supervisors will provide ongoing education and oversight with MI skills, as appropriate. Participate in Equitas Health Committees and Performance Improvement Teams as appropriate and assigned by direct supervisor. Prepare for and attend individual and group supervision per Supervisor’s schedule. Non-Medical Case Managers are responsible for bringing client concerns, process questions, and other needs to scheduled supervisions. Non-Medical Case Managers are required to attend 5 hours of supervision per month.Demonstrates unconditional positive regard (UPR) to clients, co-workers, community partners, and others. Non-Medical Case Manager will conduct all aspects of job responsibilities with a focus on exceptional customer service.Demonstrates continuous growth and development related to Equitas Health Values, exhibiting an understanding, awareness, and respect for diversity, inclusion, and cultural humility. Attend monthly, quarterly, and as needed meetings in-person or via phone or web conference. Utilize email, Microsoft Teams, phone, and other telecommunication options to participate in meetings across sites.Other duties as assigned related to this position by supervisor.
    EDUCATION/LICENSURE:Bachelor’s degree in a social science field (Social Work preferred) and at least 6 months experience in a social service setting, preferably 1 or more years; ORAssociate’s degree with 1-3 years of experience working in a social service setting; ORHigh School Diploma/GED with 4-6 years of experience working in a social service settingKnowledge, Skills, Abilities and other Qualifications:Must have sensitivity to, interest in and competence in cultural differences, HIV/AIDS, minority health, sexual practices, and a demonstrated competence in working with persons of color, and gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender community. Community-based Case Management, housing services and employment training experience desired.Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications and other computer applications required. Reliable transportation or driver’s license and proof of auto insurance required.Knowledge and adherence to social work standards and ethics. OTHER INFORMATION:Background and reference checks will be conducted. In accordance with Equitas Health’s Drug-Free Workplace Policy, pre-employment drug testing will be administered. Hours may vary, including working some evenings and weekends based on workload. Individuals are not considered applicants until they have been asked to visit for an interview and at that time complete an application for employment. Completing the application does not guarantee employment. EOE/AA Read Less
  • Dental Assistant  

    - Toledo
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionEquitas Health does not conduct hiring t... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    Equitas Health does not conduct hiring through Telegram or WhatsApp and only communicates with candidates via official @equitashealth.com email addresses, requesting basic contact information only and never Social Security numbers during early hiring stages, with interviews scheduled via email and conducted through Microsoft Teams links only.

    ORGANIZATION INFORMATION:

    Established in 1984, Equitas Health is a regional not-for-profit community-based healthcare system and federally qualified community health center look-alike. Its expanded mission has made it one of the nation’s largest HIV/AIDS, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) healthcare organizations. With 17 offices in 11 cities, it serves more than 67,000 individuals in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia each year through its diverse healthcare and social service delivery system focused around: primary and specialized medical care, retail pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, HIV/STI prevention, advocacy, and community health initiatives.

    POSITION SUMMARY: Supports the dentist in delivering primary dental care, prepares equipment and workplace for use, and contributes to a supportive atmosphere for dental patients. Uses chairside, four-handed dentistry techniques.

    Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $25.00 hourly based off experience

    BENEFITS:

    PTOVisionDentalHealth401kSick time

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, preparing the treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with dental standards.

    MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

    Prepare office and treatment areas each day.Prescreen patient needs and educate patients on general oral healthcare.Obtain and manage accurate patient records by charting and documenting dental care services and medical histories.Educate patients on treatment plan actions and promote best strategy.Review postoperative instructions and assist in answering routine patient questions.Perform pre/post treatment, set-up/clean-up procedures for each patient in accordance with all Agency protocols.Prepare patients for dental procedures.Assist dentist at chairside, using 4-handed techniques.Exhibit appropriate knowledge of instruments and techniques utilized for all procedures.Perform independent patient services, as directed, including patient triage, radiographs, impressions, suture removal, and temporary fillings, recement crowns, laboratory work.Maintain dental facility, treatment areas, equipment and instruments in proper working order.Maintain adequate inventory of dental supplies.Strictly follow safety and infection control standards at all times, including appropriate use of PPE.Take quality radiographs, as prescribed. Comply with radiation safety standards for staff and patients.Provide excellent customer service at all times with a focus on quality of care and teamwork that focuses on the needs of the department and/or the business of the Agency.Demonstrate unconditional positive regard to clients; Conduct all aspects of job responsibilities with a focus on exceptional customer service.Strive for continuous growth and development of Cultural Competency exhibiting an understanding, awareness, and respect for diversity.

    EDUCATION/LICENSURE:

    High School Diploma (or equivalent)Graduate of an accredited Dental Assisting School or two years of dental experience in general dentistry.Certified in Dental Radiology by the Ohio State Dental Board

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

    CPR Certification (training can be provided upon hire)Commitment to preventive dental careKnowledge/interest in providing care to the diverse patient populationWritten and oral bilingual fluency in the language spoken by our patient population (for example, English/Spanish or English/Polish) is strongly preferred.Working knowledge of DentrixWorking knowledge of Epic is a plus

    OTHER INFORMATION:

    Background check and reference checks will be conducted. Hours may vary, including working some evenings and weekends based on workload. Individuals are not considered applicants until they have been asked to visit for an interview and at that time complete an application for employment. Completing the application does not guarantee employment. In accordance with Equitas Health’s Drug-Free Workplace Policy, pre-employment drug testing will be administered. EOE/AA

    Read Less
  • Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary Assistant  

    - Toledo
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionEquitas Health does not conduct hiring t... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    Equitas Health does not conduct hiring through Telegram or WhatsApp and only communicates with candidates via official @equitashealth.com email addresses, requesting basic contact information only and never Social Security numbers during early hiring stages, with interviews scheduled via email and conducted through Microsoft Teams links only.

    ORGANIZATION INFORMATION:

    Established in 1984, Equitas Health is a regional not-for-profit community-based healthcare system and federally qualified community health center look-alike. Its expanded mission has made it one of the nation’s largest HIV/AIDS, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) healthcare organizations. With 22 offices in 12 cities, it serves more than 67,000 individuals in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia each year through its diverse healthcare and social service delivery system focused around: primary and specialized medical care, retail pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, HIV/STI prevention, advocacy, and community health initiatives.

    SALARY: $58,700- $73,300

    BENEFITS:

    PTOVisionDentalHealth401kSick time

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
    Applicants must be able to tune into details while balancing service quality with efficiency. Since communication is key in a fast-paced/high volume practice, applicants are required to share knowledge and pass information quickly and effectively—all to promote a fluid work environment. One of the most important functions of EFDAs in our practice is performing fillings with extreme accuracy and with high efficiency. Although speed is very important for this job, the quality of the work and the customer service that accompanies it are equality important.

    Along with the aforementioned requirements, it is also expected that the EFDA:

    Be able to fill and polish with efficiency, speed, and accuracy.Have excellent chairside skillsProficiency with dental instruments and chairside hardwarePossess productivity management skillsBe open to a long term commitment—ultimately to grow with the practiceBe punctualBe able to communicate effectively with patients (good customer service skills)Be able to work well under pressure and time constraintsHave a high motivation for patient careHas an Ohio Radiology CertificateHas their Hepatitis B Vaccinations up to dateBe familiar with dental software (plus if proficient with Dentrix)

    MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Performing Fillings and aiding Doctors with their restorative patientsSealantsSterilizationConducting Xrays (FMX and Panos)Child ProphyBite adjustmentsDenture StepsTemporary Crowns and bridgesHelping with Inventory OrganizationCommunicating and instructing patients/parents regarding their dental needs and help to alleviate any concerns or questions they may haveCommunicate and coordinate with all the team members and management staff to not only provide a productive work environment, but also to set/achieve office goals.Assist with regular Dental Dental Assistant functions (Prepping rooms, instrument setup/sanitation, model pouring/prep, etc)Assisting with Front Desk functionsHelping with all lab duties (prepping and pouring, checking-in, scheduling, organizing)Must have experience placing fillings, polishing, and putting on sealantsAll Dental Assistant Duties in additional to all EFDA duties.


    EDUCATION/LICENSURE:

    Ohio EFDA License (Required)Dental Radiology Certification (Required)Coronal Polishing (Required)


    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and other Qualifications:

    Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required)Placing Fillings: 1 year (Preferred)Taking FMX and Panoramic Xrays: 2 years (Required)

    OTHER INFORMATION:

    Background and reference checks will be conducted. In accordance with Equitas Health’s Drug-Free Workplace Policy, pre-employment drug testing will be administered. Hours may vary, including working some evenings and weekends based on workload. Individuals are not considered applicants until they have been asked to visit for an interview and at that time complete an application for employment. Completing the application does not guarantee employment. EOE/AA

    Read Less

Company Detail

  • Is Email Verified
    No
  • Total Employees
  • Established In
  • Current jobs

Google Map

For Jobseekers
For Employers
Contact Us
Astrid-Lindgren-Weg 12 38229 Salzgitter Germany