GPHA is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing the best possible care to our patients, and we also strive to provide a compelling, nurturing environment for our employees and healthcare providers.

We are currently seeking to fill the following areas:

DENTAL SUPPORT

1 FT Dental Assistant, 1 FT Office Assistant (Multiple)
 


Description:

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

 

·          Clean, disinfect, and prepare operatories for patient care.

·          Take, develop and mount intra and extra oral radiographs used in diagnosis and treatment of patients. Document xrays on treatment sheet.

·          Take and record blood pressure and pulse consistent with protocol.

·          Prepare patients for dental procedures/oral surgery and assist dentist during procedures.

·          Disinfect and sterilize dental instruments according to proper infection control protocol.

·          Perform and log autoclave spore testing. Report and follow-up positive results.

·          Observe patient during surgical procedures and alert dentist concerning changes in patient’s condition.

·          Assist in the preparation of cast models by preparing required materials, taking dental impressions, and pouring and trimming models.
Requirements:

High School Graduate or equivalent. Must have two years clinical experience as a Dental Assistant. Certifications/licensure required (within 1 year of employment) for Dental Assistant and  X-ray. CPR certification required. Ability to learn and use alphabetical and numerical filing system. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must possess ability to deal with people sympathetically while effectively obtaining necessary information. Must have a complete knowledge of and be able to abide by any local, state and federal laws applicable to a dental record. Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action and remain calm during emergency situations.
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4 FT Dentists (640 & 2520 Snyder Ave., 4500 Frankford Ave., 1999 W. Hunting Park Ave.)
 


Description:
GPHA, Inc. an expanding healthcare organization is seeking Dentist's for our Dental practice. Come join our team! We are always seeking talented and professional staff. 

Our staff of dentists and dental hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of children, teens and adults. At our dental centers, we can offer you a long-term relationship with your own personal dentist, who will work with you and your family to restore and maintain oral health.

GPHA puts our patients first and we strive to provide a full range of care. By including dentistry in our centers, you can enjoy the convenience of meeting all of your primary care and behavioral health needs for the whole family in one of our locations.

Our dental services include general and pediatric dentistry, crowns, dentures, comprehensive examinations, thorough cleaning (prophylaxis), x-rays, periodontal services and much more. 
Requirements:
Must have a doctor of dental surgery or dental medicine degree from an American Dental Association accredited college or university. Licensure as a dentist with the ability to prescribe medication in the state of Pennsylvania. Requires 2-4 years of general practice experience. Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the general practice field. Effective dental management skills required. Anesthesia Permit I is helpful but is not required. 

You will be responsible to provide examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases, abnormalities, injuries, and dysfunctional disorders of the oral cavity and its associated structures. Administers dental service policy, including establishing and maintain dental health standards.

If you are interested in joining a professional staff dedicated to expanding healthcare access and elimination of health disparities, please submit your cover letter and CV to the email address or fax number below.

Medrecruits@gphainc.org
(215) 925-9162 Fax

Local candidates only please

GPHA is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer
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