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  • Dental Hygienist

    Highpointe Dental Care

    Dental assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    $7500 Sign-On Bonus Highpointe Dental Care 1075 SW Oralabor Rd. Ankeny, Iowa 50023 Flexible Full-Time or Part-Time! Why Highpointe Dental Care? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist at Highpointe Dental Care, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Highpointe Dental Care, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 6 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community Full-Time Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8am-5pm, Thursday 7am-4pm, every other Friday 8am-1pm or Part-Time-15/20 hours per week between Monday-Friday Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Iowa and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Clinical experience preferred Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $57k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Dental Hygienist

    Trail Ridge Dental Care

    Dental assistant job in Grimes, IA

    $7500 Sign-On Bonus Trail Ridge Dental Care 1471 E 1st Street Grimes, Iowa 50111 Full-Time Why Trail Ridge Dental Care? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist for Trail Ridge Dental Care, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Daily Pay Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Trial Ridge Dental Care, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 7 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community Monday 7:30am-5pm, Tuesday 7:30am-5pm, Wednesday 7:30am-4pm, Thursday 6:40am-4pm, 1st Friday of each month 6:40am-12pm Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Iowa and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experienced Hygienist and New Graduates Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $57k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Prairie View Family Dental 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Altoona, IA

    $7500 Sign-On Bonus Prairie View Family Dental 3219 8th St. SW Altoona, Iowa 50009 Full-Time-4 days/week Monday-Wednesday 8am-5pm, Thursday 7am-4pm! As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate for Prairie View Family Dental, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Daily Pay $7500 Sign-On Bonus Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential As a Dental Hygienist at Prairie View Family Dental, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! Prairie View Family Dental, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 7 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community New Graduates Welcome $7500 Sign-On Bonus Ideal 4 day/week schedule, promoting a healthy work/life balance! Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Iowa and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experienced Hygienists and New Graduates Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Staffing Now 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Staffing Now has partnered with a large nationwide healthcare organization in their search for medical assistants. Working under the supervision of the local practice MD, you will have the opportunity to work directly with patient care, testing and treatment. This is an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurial outgoing self starters. This role is perfect as a gap year between a certification program, Medical School or PA school. Previous experience as a medical scribe would be ideal. Candidate with a bachelors degree in any area medical science (example: Biology or pre-med) will be given priority. Our client offers: Top notch paid training Opportunities to earn bonus on top of a competitive pay $20-23/hour Medical/dental/vision insurance For immediate consideration apply online or send your resume to smillican@snicompanies.com
    $20-23 hourly 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* * Reviews medical records and obtains other pertinent information prior to office visit from hospitals and referring physicians' offices. * Prepares patient for exam and facilitates patient flow. * Obtains medical information from patient and documents in medical records. * Performs tests and procedures as ordered. * Provides patient/family education. * Writes and prepares prescriptions utilizing and electronic physician signature * Assists with transfer of patient. * Monitors and stocks medication closets. * Operate required vehicle(s) in a safe manner to perform required duties of the position. * Travels and performs CMA duties with Outreach Clinics as requested. * Completes Iowa Heart Center CMA competencies. * Assists with the training of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) * Adaptability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co‑workers, patients and visitors, and satisfactory job performance despite the stress of a medical work environment. * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained by the end of the orientation period (approximately six (6) weeks). Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. * Valid Driver's/Chauffeurs License required, must meet Mercy's Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, must be at least 18 years of age and be eligible to drive per state law. * Cardiovascular Medical Terminology class completion within 1 year of hire. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Dental Professionals 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Indianola, IA

    $10, 000 Sign-On Bonus Dental Professionals 200 N B Street Indianola, Iowa 50125-2429 Full-Time As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate for Dental Professionals, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist at Dental Professionals, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Dental Professionals, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 15 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community Available Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5pm, Friday 7:30am-1pm Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Iowa and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experienced Hygienists and New Graduates Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $28k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Assistant *Sign On Bonus Available*

    Iowa Primary Care Association 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Ames, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a full-time Dental Assistant to provide care at a vibrant community health center (FQHC) in Ames, Iowa! What is a community health center (FQHC)? The largest source of comprehensive primary care for underserved communities and populations. With an integrated care model that includes medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, patients can access comprehensive, coordinated services often under one roof. Role Details: Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. with a half day off per week. This position will work 3 days per week in the Ames clinic and 1.5 days per week in the Marshalltown clinic. Sees on average 13 patients per day Provider team includes: ratio is 2 DAs to 1 Dentist + 1 DA for center aisle at each clinic Operatories/Exam Rooms: 12 EHR: Ochin Epic Benefits: Competitive Salary: $19.00-$25.50 per hour based upon experience with additional available for expanded functions candidates. $2000 Sign-On Bonus available. $500 at time of hire, $500 at 6 months, & $1000 at 1-year anniversary. Licensing and Professional Subscriptions: Reimbursement provided. Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long-term disability, discounts on pet insurance, and flexible spending available. Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement also available. Paid Time Off: Generous PTO accrual (up to 4 weeks in the first year) plus paid holidays Retirement Plans: 401k with employer match Malpractice Insurance: FTCA Malpractice Insurance coverage. Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent benefits and a supportive work environment! Requirements: Completion of accredited dental assisting program or equivalent training meeting Iowa Dental Board requirements. Current QDA Registration through the Iowa Dental Board Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required
    $19-25.5 hourly 24d ago
  • Dental Assistant - As Needed

    Emergency Dental Care USA

    Dental assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    We are looking for a full time/part time Dental Assistant to join our dental team. We are looking for a Dental Assistant that preferably has a minimum of 1+ years of experience in the dental field and possess these qualifications: • Registered to take radiographs and have necessary certifications. • Knowledge of Dentrix and digital radiographs • Answering phones, scheduling • Experience in presenting treatment plans Our ideal candidates will be self-motivated, a team player, able to multi-task, flexible with hours, and be described as: • Outgoing with a positive disposition • Reliable/Dependable • Takes initiative • Caring and compassionate Interested in joining our team? Please submit your resume today!
    $30k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant - Engebretsen Dental Clinic

    PHC Primary Health Care

    Dental assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    As a Dental Assistant, you will provide quality care and services to patients by assisting dentists and staff in a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties in accordance with all policies, procedures and regulations. You will impact the efficiency and productivity of patient flow through timely, accurate and professional preparation of patients and patient information. This position typically works at PHC Engebretsen Dental Clinic in Des Moines, Monday - Thursday 7 AM - 5 PM. Our team members are occasionally needed to cover other shifts or to work at other PHC clinics in Ames, Des Moines, and Marshalltown. Mileage reimbursement and/or an out of town travel bonus may apply. What's Great About this Position? * Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to welcome patients to a safe and inclusive environment and to engage patients in holistic care. * No evenings or weekends with one weekday off! * We sponsor high performing Dental Assistants to train for the expanded functions certification. We also encourage continuing education by offering one day of paid time annually for you to attend training as well as continuing education reimbursement for full-time Dental Assistants. * Earn 4 weeks of PTO throughout your first year of employment and enjoy paid holidays as well. What You Will Do * Facilitates positive patient experiences in the dental clinic while ensuring efficient and productive patient flow. * Prepares operatory procedure set up and materials for patient visit. * Greets and establishes rapport with patient, ensuring patient is treated with care and compassion throughout visit. * Collects and records patient blood pressure, pulse, and health history. * Collects and submits all patient services and billing information. * Assists the care provider and supports the patient in the provision of optimal comprehensive care, before, during and after procedures. * Completes dental x-rays in compliance with regulatory codes. * Minimizes risk of radiation exposure to employees and patients applying proper procedures. * Supports laboratory by pouring and trimming study models. * Performs direct patient care as delegated by the dentist. * Instructs patients and family members on general oral health care and information related to post-treatment care. * Ensures services and patient education aligned with patient's age and physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and cultural needs. * Prepares and maintains dental instruments, materials, and equipment. Maintains documents for equipment maintenance as well as instrument and supply inventory. * Performs pre-cleaning and transport of contaminated instruments and may perform sterile processing of instruments as assigned. * Completes and maintains patient records and related documents in compliance with all regulations. * Provides backup support for the front desk staff as needed. Qualifications You Need to Bring * Completion of accredited dental assisting program or equivalent training meeting Iowa Dental Board requirements. * Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn different software and database systems. * Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. * Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Detail oriented with high degree of accuracy. * Demonstrates professionalism with ability to remain calm in all situations and show empathy. * Licenses & Certifications: * Current QDA Registration through the Iowa Dental Board * *Mandatory Reporter Training: Child and Dependent Adult Abuse recognized by the Iowa * *Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers Certification * Must be obtained during introductory period if not current. We Take Care of Our People Your experience and skills determine your base pay. PHC also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * Generous PTO accrual * Eight paid holidays * License/certification fee reimbursement* * Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement* * Tuition reimbursement program * 401k with company match * Medical insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life & disability insurance * Flexible spending & health savings accounts * Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance * Discounted pet insurance * PHC Pride rewards program Visit *************************** for a summary of PHC's benefits. * Applies to positions requiring clinical licensure or certification. Grow Your Career with PHC We take pride in offering development and growth opportunities to our team. Some of our training opportunities include Emerging Leaders, Dental Assitant Trainee Program, & Medical Assistant Trainee Program. In the last year, over 30% of our open positions were filled through promotions or transfers. Join the PHC Community | PHC Talent Community | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | TikTok Monday - Thursday, 7am - 5pm 40 hours per week
    $30k-42k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Iowa Dental Associates

    Dental assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    We're looking for a friendly and organized Dental Assistant to join our team at Ankeny Aesthetic Dentistry. If you enjoy helping people and want to be part of a supportive dental practice, this might be the perfect fit for you! Key Responsibilities: Help dentists with exams and procedures by getting the tools and materials ready. Welcome patients and make sure they feel comfortable before their treatments. Take and develop x-rays when the dentist needs them. Clean and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following safety standards. Share tips with patients about oral hygiene and what to expect post-treatment. Stay up-to-date with new dental practices and tools by participating in training. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; a dental assistant program is a plus. Experience in a dental office is required. Good communication skills and a friendly attitude are essential for interacting with patients and coworkers. Must be able to work in a busy environment while maintaining a positive vibe. Detail-oriented and organized to keep things running smoothly. We offer a great work environment, chances for you to grow in your career, and a commitment to giving our patients top-notch care. If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you!
    $30k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Ankeny Smiles LLC

    Dental assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prepare sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist the dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation or on the job training with Iowa Dental Board licensing Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $30k-42k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Medical Assistant or LPN Adel Clinic

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Adel, IA

    What you'll do: * Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patients and family. * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered. * Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical records. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. * Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. * Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assisting with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of the provider. * Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. * Maintains supplies in assigned area MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Required. * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within the first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $34k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $30k-37k yearly est. 13d ago
  • CMA PT (2p-10:30p) EOW 1 day a week and EOW

    The Gardens 3.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    The Gardens Assisted Living at Luther Park Community is seeking a part-time Certified Med Aide/Med Manager for the 2p-10:30p EOW shift. A Certified Medication Aide/Med Manager is an important member of the overall care team at the Gardens Assisted Living. While working under the direction of a nurse, CMA's administer medications, help with daily activities and assist residents in a home-like environment. CMA's also assist memory care residents by prompting, cueing, problem-solving and redirection. The CMA charts in electronic health records (Point Click Care) and helps maintain the safety and security of residents. CMA's also assist nursing personnel by providing routine CNA type duties as assigned. We are looking for TEAM PLAYERS who are experienced, compassionate and love working with the elderly. We offer a great total compensation package including: Competitive Salaries Shift Differentials 401K Retirement Plan with 4% company match PTO Referral bonuses Uniform Stipend Discount meals Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Certified Medication Aide certificate or Iowa's assisted living medication manager course certificate required Must be able read, write and comprehend English fluently A post offer employment physical, drug screen and background check are required. **Luther Park Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer** The Gardens is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $40k-46k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Part-Time CMA

    Community and Family Resources 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Community & Family Resources is an organization committed to providing comprehensive substance abuse and behavioral health services. We are currently seeking part-time CMA in Des Moines to work directly with adults within our residential and Outpatient treatment program. As a Treatment Specialist at Community & Family Resources, you will be part of an organization with a strong sense of purpose and a team that strives to create a positive recovery experience for our patients. Treatment Specialists exemplify our values as they provide services that are person centered, advocate for patients and act with integrity and respect. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Monitor and document patient behavior, facilitate patient activities, and coordinate treatment with counseling staff • Complete admissions paperwork and conduct initial patient orientation • Update patient electronic records with status changes, progress notes, and reports Schedule: The schedule for this position is Part-Time- 2 days per week ( Tuesday and Wednesday) 8a-4:30p Benefits: IPERS Retirement Plan Requirements: • Must Hold an active Certified Medical Assistant Certificate Community & Family Resources values employees that have both personal and/or professional experiences with recovery. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and competent computer skills. Preferred candidates will have experience or continued education in a human services or related field. An observed drug screen and TB test will be required upon hire for this position. Equal Opportunity Employer: Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Medical Assistant/ LPN

    Mercyone 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*: Medical Assistant's may have duties in one or more of the following areas: *Medical Assistant* * Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instruc tions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, pro cedures and medications administered. * Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. * Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. * Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. * Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. * Maintains supplies in assigned area Receptionist * Coordinates on-going patient flow through the clinic process ensuring efficient and effective continuity, accurate completion of all required forms, greeting patients, verifying demographics and insurance information, and coordinating physician releases. * Assures the conveyance of accurate and complete messages to appropriate personnel. * Responsible for the development, tracking and/or completeness of the charge ticket process through the patient visit. * Demonstrates functional knowledge of third party payers. *Surgery Scheduler:* * Familiar with ICD-9/10 coding and CPT coding. * Coordinates physician surgery schedules between OR and office. * Proficient in computer and internet skills to access payers websites, perform surgery scheduling on multiple systems, verify patient eligibility for benefits, and to obtain surgery pre-certifications. * Provides appropriate pre- and post-surgery information, organization of surgery scheduling management. *Referral Liaison* * Meets with patients both in person and by phone and is the point person in their coordination of care. * Works closely with insurance companies and makes referrals according to their guidelines and policies. * Coordinates referrals with other provider's offices in a timely manner. * Implements and follows a tracking system for all referrals. * Processes requests for physical forms/immunization forms for parents, daycares, and schools as time allows. *Lab* * Performs laboratory testing (including phlebotomy and a variety of routine and/or automated tests), and maintains records of tests performed and results received. * Reports results and pertinent information to patient and health care team members. * Complies with regulatory agencies (i.e. CLIA, COLA, OSHA in opera tion of lab). * Responsible for quality control and proficiency testing appropriate for the testing performed ensuring that levels are maintained throughout the entire testing procedure from the initial quality control, throughout testing, and reporting of test results. * Responsible for reporting technical problems and ensure that remedial actions are taken whenever tests deviate from established performance specifications. * Coordinates a variety of procedures, exams and diagnostic equipment. *MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:* * Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. * Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. * Participates in Performance Improvement projects. *MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED**:* * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Assistant *Sign On Bonus Available*

    Iowa Primary Care Association 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Ames, IA

    Full-time Description The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a full-time Dental Assistant to provide care at a vibrant community health center (FQHC) in Ames, Iowa! What is a community health center (FQHC)? The largest source of comprehensive primary care for underserved communities and populations. With an integrated care model that includes medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, patients can access comprehensive, coordinated services often under one roof. Role Details: Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. with a half day off per week. This position will work 3 days per week in the Ames clinic and 1.5 days per week in the Marshalltown clinic. Sees on average 13 patients per day Provider team includes: ratio is 2 DAs to 1 Dentist + 1 DA for center aisle at each clinic Operatories/Exam Rooms: 12 EHR: Ochin Epic Benefits: Competitive Salary: $19.00-$25.50 per hour based upon experience with additional available for expanded functions candidates. $2000 Sign-On Bonus available. $500 at time of hire, $500 at 6 months, & $1000 at 1-year anniversary. Licensing and Professional Subscriptions: Reimbursement provided. Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long-term disability, discounts on pet insurance, and flexible spending available. Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement also available. Paid Time Off: Generous PTO accrual (up to 4 weeks in the first year) plus paid holidays Retirement Plans: 401k with employer match Malpractice Insurance: FTCA Malpractice Insurance coverage. Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent benefits and a supportive work environment! Requirements Completion of accredited dental assisting program or equivalent training meeting Iowa Dental Board requirements. Current QDA Registration through the Iowa Dental Board Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required
    $19-25.5 hourly 56d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Iowa Dental Associates, LLC

    Dental assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: We're looking for a friendly and organized Dental Assistant to join our team at Ankeny Aesthetic Dentistry. If you enjoy helping people and want to be part of a supportive dental practice, this might be the perfect fit for you! Key Responsibilities: Help dentists with exams and procedures by getting the tools and materials ready. Welcome patients and make sure they feel comfortable before their treatments. Take and develop x-rays when the dentist needs them. Clean and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following safety standards. Share tips with patients about oral hygiene and what to expect post-treatment. Stay up-to-date with new dental practices and tools by participating in training. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; a dental assistant program is a plus. Experience in a dental office is required. Good communication skills and a friendly attitude are essential for interacting with patients and coworkers. Must be able to work in a busy environment while maintaining a positive vibe. Detail-oriented and organized to keep things running smoothly. We offer a great work environment, chances for you to grow in your career, and a commitment to giving our patients top-notch care. If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you! Requirements:
    $30k-42k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Medical Assistant or LPN Adel Clinic

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Adel, IA

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Medical Assistant's may have duties in one or more of the following areas: Medical Assistant * Demonstrates ability to recognize urgent/emergent needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. * Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. * Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record). * Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. * Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions. * Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned (i.e. EKG, spirometry, tympanometry, etc.). * Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered. * Accurately documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record. * Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members. * Functions according to limitations or scope of license or certification. * Performs basic medical assistant functions (vitals, rooming, assist with procedures, immunizations, medication injections etc), under direction and supervision of provider. * Maintains professional appearance of patient exam and procedure rooms. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: * Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as team needs. * Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. * Participates in Performance Improvement projects. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Successful completion of a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification must be obtained within first year of employment and maintained thereafter. * Clinic/physician office experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $34k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Ames, IA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $30k-37k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in Ankeny, IA?

The average dental assistant in Ankeny, IA earns between $26,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Ankeny, IA

$36,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Ankeny, IA?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Ankeny, IA are:
  1. Iowa Primary Care Association
  2. Ocean Dental
  3. PHC Primary Health Care
  4. Ankeny Smiles LLC
  5. Emergency Dental Care USA
  6. Iowa Dental Associates
  7. Iowa Dental Associates, LLC
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