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  • Dental Hygienist (Part-time)

    Ocean Dental Corporate Office, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jonesboro, AR

    Assists the dentist in providing patient care by cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth. Takes and processes x-rays. Records evaluation of mouth conditions and extent of prophylaxis on dental chart. Provides dentist with information for more complete diagnosis and subsequent treatment, if needed. Provides the patient with ongoing preventative oral care through patient education, treatment, and reinforcement of the doctor's treatment plan.
    $73k-101k yearly est. 40d ago
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  • Mobile Dental Assistant

    360Care

    Dental assistant job in Poplar Bluff, MO

    This position is responsible for visiting long term care facilities and assisting physicians with dental care. Main duties include maintaining clinical records and charts through electronic medical records and care and cleaning of medical equipment. Responsibilities Assist doctor with patient care in a prompt and courteous manner. Reviews, verifies and maintains current and accurate clinical records, charts and medical history through electronic medical records. Assures integrity of all documentation. Updates patient odontogram for every patient encounter. Efficiently passes instruments and supplies to the dentist for appropriate care being rendered. Maintains the treatment area by evacuation, washing, isolating, drying and illuminating properly. Provides daily feedback and works in conjunction with branch office to optimize dental schedule and reporting. Efficiently manages patient flow of facility visit and may push wheelchair. Balance and generate daily production reports and provide to dentist upon departure. Accurately posts the dental charges to the appropriate provider in a timely fashion. Responsible for all care and cleaning of medical equipment. Troubleshoots equipment issues and reports to proper resources. Maintains and schedules planned maintenance for dental equipment. Responsible for clean-up of service area used in facility. Inspect and maintain the vehicle's exterior and interior appearance, as well as, perform basic support undertakings like routine oil changes, refueling the vehicle, change brake lights, etc. Maintains dental supplies inventory by auditing stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies. Manage resources by preparing supplies with minimum waste or need for duplication. Ensure all dental equipment is working properly by completing preventive maintenance requirements and following manufacturer's instructions. Assists dentist diagnosis by exposing and processing digital dental radiographs. Assist with education of patients on proper oral hygiene techniques. Able to multitask, be detail oriented and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills. Strong knowledge of medical and dental terminology. Ensure a positive experience for our patients. Follows all OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Communicate effectively with all patients, family members, providers, faculty and staff. Provide timely responses to patient inquiries; document conversations in the EMR. Requires travel up to 100% of the time. Must be willing to service a 2.5 hour radius. Actively supports and complies with all components of the compliance program, including, but not limited to, completion of training and reporting of suspected violations of law and Company policy. Maintains confidentiality of all information; abides with HIPAA and PHI guidelines at all times Reacts positively to change and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School education or GED. Medical / Dental Assistant experience preferred. Must have own reliable transportation, good driving record and car insurance. Must have completed and passed a two-step Tuberculosis (TB) Skin Test. Hepatitis B vaccination is preferred. Must have state radiation license or certificate. Must have good computer skills and medical terminology experience. Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to follow directions and listen to needs of patients and doctors. Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Requires standing, walking, pushing and stooping on a periodic basis. Frequent lifting requirements vary depending upon specialty division hired for. (Dental: 50 pounds or more.) Must be able to push patients in wheelchair. Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Entry Level

    Aspen Dental Management 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Poplar Bluff, MO

    At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Salary: $18 - $19 / hour Job Type: Full-Time At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Supports patient charting for Doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. *May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
    $18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant - Westrock Orthodontics

    Rock Dental Brands 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Poplar Bluff, MO

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. At Westrock Orthodontics, we're all about creating smiles that last a lifetime - for our patients and our team. We're looking for a skilled, caring Orthodontic Assistant to join our fun, patient-focused practice. If you're a motivated team player with orthodontic or dental assisting experience and a passion for helping others, we'd love to meet you! What You'll Do Partner with the Orthodontist during exams and treatments to ensure each patient receives top-notch care. Prepare and maintain operatories and equipment - keeping things organized, clean, and ready to go. Assist with orthodontic procedures such as placing/removing wires, bands, and retainers. Take digital scans and help fabricate custom appliances and retainers. Educate and support patients on treatment plans, oral hygiene, and appliance care. Keep accurate treatment notes and collaborate with your teammates to deliver amazing results. What We're Looking For Would like some Orthodontic Assistant experience, but will consider all candidates. Familiarity with orthodontic appliances, tools, and terminology. Positive, patient-first attitude and strong communication skills. A desire to learn, grow, and be part of a high-performing team. Why You'll Love It Here At Westrock Orthodontics, you'll be part of the Rock Dental Brands family - a network dedicated to empowering your growth and celebrating your success. We offer: Competitive Pay Career Growth Opportunities Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Flexible Health Insurance Options 401(k) with Company Match Supportive, Team-First Culture Training for the Right Candidate …and More! Let's Create Smiles Together Join a practice where your skills, compassion, and energy make a real difference every day. Apply now and help the world smile with confidence!
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jonesboro, AR

    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
    $26k-31k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    1St. Choice Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Walnut Ridge, AR

    Medical Assistant Wanted - Join Our Amazing Team! We are seeking a compassionate, detail oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate works as part of our care team and supports our Providers and nursing staff by providing high-quality patient care, performing clinical and administrative duties, and ensuring smooth daily operations within the practice. Attendance is an essential job function. At 1st Choice Healthcare, we embrace and practice patient-centered care and we strive to provide all of our patients with the best possible medical care. We encourage each patient to take an active role in their healthcare. We believe that in addition to helping patients when they are sick, we can and should help guide them in making healthy choices for preventive care. 1st Choice Healthcare is a non-profit, Joint Commission accredited, Federally Qualified Health Center. We welcome all members of our community, especially those unable to afford care. We are founded and governed by our community. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED * Previous Clinical Experience (Preferred but Not Required) * Experience in Electronic Health Records (EHR) Systems preferred but not required * Must be qualified in Basic Life Support techniques. If not qualified at hire, training will be provided. Certified Medical Assistant Certificate a plus Facial Piercings are not allowed This is a safety sensitive position, Medical Marijuana card is prohibited according to Act 593 We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Any Lab Test Now 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jonesboro, AR

    A walk-in retail location that provides customers with the opportunity to take control of their health care is currently accepting applications for a full time and part time Medical Assistant. Enjoy great compensation and a fun work environment. We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. All candidates should possess the following skills: REQUIRED: * Two years of recent experience drawing blood * Ability to call businesses and explain our services * Ability to sell our products and services * Knowledge of common blood tests * Computer skills- usage of MS Word and Email. Knowledge of QuickBooks is a plus. * Organizational skills- track inventory, keep records, order supplies * Dependable and reliable * Certified Medical Assistant * Must be able to pass a Background check and Drug Screen DESIRED: * Experience with Quest or Lab Corp * Experience doing drug screens * Sales or customer service experience Hours for the position are as follows: Part Time- Friday 8:00A- 6:00P AND Saturday 9:00A- 2:00P Telephone calls to our facility or walk-in inquiries about this position are not permitted. In order to be considered for the position, please reply with your resume, position desired and salary requirements. Work remote temporarily due to COVID-19. Compensation: $20.00 per hour ANY LAB TEST NOW is the first direct access lab testing services company, allowing individuals to take control of their health. On September 20, 2007, Any Test Franchising, Inc. acquired the rights to franchise the ANY LAB TEST NOW concept. We are 200+ stores strong across the U.S. and growing! ANY LAB TEST NOW is a franchise company, and all store locations are independently owned and operated. ANY LAB TEST NOW makes it easy for consumers and businesses to manage their health by providing direct access to clinical, DNA, and drug and alcohol lab testing services, as well as phlebotomy and other specimen collection services, through our retail storefront business model. Just like any other retail business, our customers walk in, choose the lab tests they want and get tested. So why do our customers choose Any Lab Test Now? Family healthcare and medical budgets are big concerns. There is also a desire for confidentiality and discreetness in some situations. Our affordable, upfront prices fit into most healthcare budgets. Even though we do not accept insurance, our customers can use their Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for applicable lab tests. The Any Lab Test Now business model is designed around customer experience. ANY LAB TEST NOW is looking for prospective employees who are enthusiastically passionate about helping people, yet hyper focused on quality. Our customers' experiences are imperative to our growth and reputation within the communities we do business. If you think you excel in these areas and meet minimum job requirements, then apply directly to your local store location. Positions around the country may include: Medical Assistants Phlebotomists Outside Sales This is an independently owned and operated franchise location. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Any Lab Test Now Corporate.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant-Medical: Urgent Care+

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Dental assistant job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and Administrative Coordinator. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed personnel and physician. Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. Provides for patient safety. Perfroms clerical task and related duties. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course and/or on the job training. Preferred/Desired Minimum of one year experience. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant-Medical: Urology

    Baptist 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and Administrative Coordinator. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed personnel and physician. Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. Provides for patient safety. Perfroms clerical task and related duties. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course and/or on the job training. Preferred/Desired Minimum of one year experience. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Assistant-Medical: Urology

    Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and Administrative Coordinator. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed personnel and physician. Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. Provides for patient safety. Perfroms clerical task and related duties. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course and/or on the job training. Preferred/Desired Minimum of one year experience. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
    $25k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    FCC Behavioral Health 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Caruthersville, MO

    Job Description Job Purpose: Collaborating with the providers and multidisciplinary team to deliver appropriate client care. Assist with the coordination of the psychiatrist/nurse practitioner's daily activities. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Psychiatric/Behavioral Health experience preferred. Healthcare technology experience preferred. Ability to perform basic medical assistant needs. Core Job Duties: Perform vitals. Perform screenings per Prescriber(s) request. Inform provider when person(s) served are ready and escort them to designated area(s). Actively working refill request from pharmacy(s). Perform blood/urine collection(s) as requested by Prescriber(s). Request lab results and follow up with reported results. Call in refill medications as needed and directed by Prescriber(s). Answer phone calls/voicemail(s) regarding medications and notify Prescriber(s) of any adverse reactions. Actively respond to emails regarding medications for person(s) served. Handle request for records/discharge summaries as requested by Prescriber(s). Demonstrate a working knowledge of diagnostic criteria sets for substance use and/or mental disorders. Orally communicate information effectively and accurately. Assure program operates within the constraints of the agency's certification (CARF, DMH) standards and strategic plan related to clinical care. Abide by program and agency policies and procedures. Other job duties and special projects as assigned.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide / CMA

    River Mist Assisted Living

    Dental assistant job in Poplar Bluff, MO

    Join our team as a CMA and make a meaningful impact every day! Enjoy a warm, supportive environment where you can build relationships, grow your skills, and provide care that truly matters Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) We are looking for a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team and provide high-quality care for our residents. The CMA plays a crucial role in ensuring proper medication administration and assisting residents with daily living activities in a home-like environment. What You'll Do: Administer prescribed medications to residents and maintain accurate medical records under the supervision of licensed staff. Verify resident identity before medication administration and document medication dosage and time. Monitor residents for responses to medication and report any adverse reactions to the supervising nurse. Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility. Recognize and promptly report any changes in resident conditions to charge staff. Maintain accurate records of resident care, intake, and output as ordered. Support co-workers by providing assistance as needed or requested. Complete admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required. Perform housekeeping duties, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas. Answer phones, greet visitors, and provide tours when necessary. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting up to 25 lbs.; pushing, pulling, or lowering up to 100 lbs. Ability to push a resident in a wheelchair up to 350 lbs. Utilize safety equipment such as gait belts and mechanical lifts as required. Safety Requirements: Follow proper procedures for resident care, including two-person lifts when necessary. Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and participate in required documentation. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Work Environment: This job operates in an indoor environment with adequate lighting and ventilation. It may include attending outdoor or public activities with residents. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of a Certified Medication Aide program that meets state requirements. Active certification in good standing. Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality resident care. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Poplar Bluff, MO

    The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides patient care under the supervision of a medical provider. This role supports clinical and administrative functions, including assisting with medical procedures, maintaining exam rooms, managing patient intake, and ensuring efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent patient service. As a Medical Assistant at Poplar Bluff, you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles. Essential Functions Assists providers with clinical procedures such as taking vital signs, wound care, suture removal, administering injections, phlebotomy, vaccines, performing urine tests, EKGs, and applying splints or other specialty-specific tasks. Prepares and cleans exam rooms for patient visits and clinical procedures. Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers. Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation. Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications. Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors. Monitors and requisitions clinic supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality. Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship program required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques. Proficiency in medical record systems and basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide excellent patient service. Demonstrated time management and organizational abilities in a fast-paced environment. Critical thinking skills for analyzing and resolving clinical and administrative challenges. Ability to perform care according to age-specific competencies. Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA required or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT required BCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide / CMA

    Americare Senior Living 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Poplar Bluff, MO

    Join our team as a CMA and make a meaningful impact every day! Enjoy a warm, supportive environment where you can build relationships, grow your skills, and provide care that truly matters Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? * Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. * Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. * Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. * Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. * Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: * Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. * Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. * Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. * Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. * Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. * Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! * Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... * Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) We are looking for a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team and provide high-quality care for our residents. The CMA plays a crucial role in ensuring proper medication administration and assisting residents with daily living activities in a home-like environment. What You'll Do: * Administer prescribed medications to residents and maintain accurate medical records under the supervision of licensed staff. * Verify resident identity before medication administration and document medication dosage and time. * Monitor residents for responses to medication and report any adverse reactions to the supervising nurse. * Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility. * Recognize and promptly report any changes in resident conditions to charge staff. * Maintain accurate records of resident care, intake, and output as ordered. * Support co-workers by providing assistance as needed or requested. * Complete admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required. * Perform housekeeping duties, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas. * Answer phones, greet visitors, and provide tours when necessary. Physical Demands: * Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. * Lifting up to 25 lbs.; pushing, pulling, or lowering up to 100 lbs. * Ability to push a resident in a wheelchair up to 350 lbs. * Utilize safety equipment such as gait belts and mechanical lifts as required. Safety Requirements: * Follow proper procedures for resident care, including two-person lifts when necessary. * Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens. * Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and participate in required documentation. * Participation in company drug testing procedures. Work Environment: This job operates in an indoor environment with adequate lighting and ventilation. It may include attending outdoor or public activities with residents. Qualifications: * Must be at least 18 years old. * High school graduate or equivalent. * Completion of a Certified Medication Aide program that meets state requirements. * Active certification in good standing. * Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality resident care. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Ocean Dental Corporate Office, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jonesboro, AR

    $500 Signing Bonus!* At Ocean Dental, we believe the type of payment should never dictate the availability of quality dental care. Ocean Dental is focused on creating an unmatched dental experience for our patients, regardless of insurance type. Each individual employee of Ocean Dental is part of a united force that is taking Ocean Dental to new heights and bringing more successes with each coming year. Who We Are Looking For: * A positive, upbeat dental assistant who loves working with kids, teens, and young adults. * Someone who can offer great customer service and care, for all our patients. * Someone with a dental assisting certification from an accredited program. The Benefits and Perks: * Competitive pay and compensation structure * 3 Weeks of PTO and 7 Paid Holidays! That's 22 days off with pay every year!!! * Continuing education program. * Up to $50,000 of Employer Paid Life Insurance for free! * Referral Bonus Program * Additional Voluntary Benefits: * Health * Vision * 401(k) and 401(k) Matching * Roth 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Matching * Health Savings Account * Flexible Spending Account * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Voluntary Life Insurance for you and your dependents * Critical Illness * Accident * In House Employee Dental Discount Program #DA * Contact HR for more information
    $28k-35k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    360Care

    Dental assistant job in Poplar Bluff, MO

    Make a difference every day at 360care At 360care, we are in business to better the lives of our customers by improving access to quality care by serving as the link between senior care communities and ancillary providers. We are committed to *providing exceptional experiences to all we serve *working towards goals with passion and urgency *consistently treating others with understanding and respect *improving through innovation while embracing the ever-changing healthcare landscape. More than 3,000 senior care communities and more than 400 clinicians trust in 360care to help address the residents' ancillary care needs. 360care works with the highest quality clinical professionals, who are dedicated to seeing that patients receive the best, most appropriate level of care. Responsibilities Dental Hygienist We let you focus on providing the care you were trained for, making all clinical decisions, and we focus on the rest! Why Providers choose 360Care: Focus on quality patient care Flexible scheduling, we work around your availability Patients seen on-site, in a treatment room located within the facility Rewarding work with great compensation We Provide: State of the art portable equipment and supplies All scheduling and billing is completed by 360Care Full office support including a Care Coordination team handling all consents, pre-authorizations, patient scheduling, post op and IT support Field support and mentorship from Clinical Director PPE Qualifications Essential Job Functions: Oral Health Assessments: Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including for signs of oral diseases and abnormalities. Teeth Cleaning: Perform dental cleanings, including removing plaque, calculus, and stains from teeth. Preventative Treatment: Apply preventative treatments like fluoride applications and sealants. Patient Education: Educate patients and families on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing and dietary recommendations. Radiographs: Take digital dental x-rays as needed. Record Keeping: Accurate and timely updates to patient records including documenting treatments and observations. Assist Dentist during exams and procedures as needed. Assist with patient transportation. Communicate effectively with all patients, family members, providers, faculty, and staff. Provide timely responses to patient inquiries; document conversations in the EMR. Requires travel up to 100% of the time. Must have own reliable transportation, good driving record, and car insurance. Minimum Qualifications: Valid dental hygiene license.
    $57k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant-Medical: Urgent Care+

    Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jonesboro, AR

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and Administrative Coordinator. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed personnel and physician. Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures. Provides for patient safety. Perfroms clerical task and related duties. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course and/or on the job training. Preferred/Desired Minimum of one year experience. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Poplar Bluff, MO

    The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides patient care under the supervision of a medical provider. This role supports clinical and administrative functions, including assisting with medical procedures, maintaining exam rooms, managing patient intake, and ensuring efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent patient service. As a Medical Assistant at Poplar Bluff, you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles. **Essential Functions** + Assists providers with clinical procedures such as taking vital signs, wound care, suture removal, administering injections, phlebotomy, vaccines, performing urine tests, EKGs, and applying splints or other specialty-specific tasks. + Prepares and cleans exam rooms for patient visits and clinical procedures. + Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers. + Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation. + Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications. + Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors. + Monitors and requisitions clinic supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality. + Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Maintains regular and reliable attendance. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship program required **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques. + Proficiency in medical record systems and basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office and Google Suite. + Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices. + Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide excellent patient service. + Demonstrated time management and organizational abilities in a fast-paced environment. + Critical thinking skills for analyzing and resolving clinical and administrative challenges. + Ability to perform care according to age-specific competencies. **Licenses and Certifications** + Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA required or + National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT required + BCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required _This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer._ Equal Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Fcc Behavioral Health 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Kennett, MO

    Job Purpose: Collaborating with the providers and multidisciplinary team to deliver appropriate client care. Assist with the coordination of the psychiatrist/nurse practitioner's daily activities. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Psychiatric/Behavioral Health experience preferred. Healthcare technology experience preferred. Ability to perform basic medical assistant needs. Core Job Duties: Perform vitals. Perform screenings per Prescriber(s) request. Inform provider when person(s) served are ready and escort them to designated area(s). Actively working refill request from pharmacy(s). Perform blood/urine collection(s) as requested by Prescriber(s). Request lab results and follow up with reported results. Call in refill medications as needed and directed by Prescriber(s). Answer phone calls/voicemail(s) regarding medications and notify Prescriber(s) of any adverse reactions. Actively respond to emails regarding medications for person(s) served. Handle request for records/discharge summaries as requested by Prescriber(s). Demonstrate a working knowledge of diagnostic criteria sets for substance use and/or mental disorders. Orally communicate information effectively and accurately. Assure program operates within the constraints of the agency's certification (CARF, DMH) standards and strategic plan related to clinical care. Abide by program and agency policies and procedures. Other job duties and special projects as assigned.
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    FCC Behavioral Health 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Kennett, MO

    Job Description Job Purpose: Collaborating with the providers and multidisciplinary team to deliver appropriate client care. Assist with the coordination of the psychiatrist/nurse practitioner's daily activities. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Psychiatric/Behavioral Health experience preferred. Healthcare technology experience preferred. Ability to perform basic medical assistant needs. Core Job Duties: Perform vitals. Perform screenings per Prescriber(s) request. Inform provider when person(s) served are ready and escort them to designated area(s). Actively working refill request from pharmacy(s). Perform blood/urine collection(s) as requested by Prescriber(s). Request lab results and follow up with reported results. Call in refill medications as needed and directed by Prescriber(s). Answer phone calls/voicemail(s) regarding medications and notify Prescriber(s) of any adverse reactions. Actively respond to emails regarding medications for person(s) served. Handle request for records/discharge summaries as requested by Prescriber(s). Demonstrate a working knowledge of diagnostic criteria sets for substance use and/or mental disorders. Orally communicate information effectively and accurately. Assure program operates within the constraints of the agency's certification (CARF, DMH) standards and strategic plan related to clinical care. Abide by program and agency policies and procedures. Other job duties and special projects as assigned.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 30d ago

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