Employment With Manos de Cristo

 

Manos de Cristo is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering low-income individuals through our Dental Center, educational programs, and basic needs services. We are seeking motivated, compassionate candidates who are interested in being part of our mission and working to improve the lives of our clients. 

We value diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Manos de Cristo provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status. Nothing in the job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.

Registered Dental Assistant

Tuesday-Friday from 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. *** (increased pay during Saturday hours)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Our dental office is searching for an experienced dental assistant to join our team and play a crucial role in providing top-notch patient care and service. We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible. Please send your resume and references via email to Dr. Kendra Sandoval at sandovalkendra@ymail.com
We will call you to schedule an interview. We look forward to meeting you!

The qualities and characteristics we are searching for in a dental assistant include:
• Good interpersonal communication skills to communicate well with patients and coworkers
• Motivated individual who wants to be part of a team to serve the Austin community
• Must be fluent in English and Spanish
• Maintain sterilization and disinfection standards at all times for instruments and equipment
• Knowledge of advanced treatment planning and use of dental practice software
• Proficiency in fabricating temporary crowns and bridges
• Taking excellent alginate impressions and pouring up models
• Knowledge of assisting during fillings, crowns, bridges, surgical extractions, and root canals
• Knowledge of assisting during crown lengthening and bone grafts is a plus

Benefits
• 401(k)
• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Safety equipment provided

Schedule
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Registered Dental Hygienist

Monday-Wednesday from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Friday 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Licensed in the State of Texas
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 per hour

Manos de Cristo is a non-profit Dental Center in need of a hygienist to add to our team. We are looking for a skillful, energetic, team-oriented, Registered Dental Hygienist who will join our remarkable team of dental professionals. Excellent customer service and attention to detail are required for this position. Experience with Dentrix and Dexis is helpful. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Please send your resume and references via email to Dr. Kendra Sandoval at sandovalkendra@ymail.com
We will call you to schedule an interview. We look forward to meeting you!

Responsibilities
• Welcome customers to the dental office
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Perform the duties of a dental hygienist, prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling, and root planning
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked

Skills
• Proven experience as a dental hygienist
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus but not required

Benefits
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule
• 12-hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Work Location: In person