Dental Assistant Expanded
Company: Neighborhood Health Clinics Inc
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description At Neighborhood Health, we’re
passionate about our mission to provide a kind and caring premiere
workforce. Our team-based approach to comprehensive patient care
creates a challenging and rewarding work environment where you have
a direct role in helping members of our community receive quality
medical services they can afford. And that’s something you can feel
good about. As a member of our growing team, you will feel at home
in a fun and diverse community of healthcare professionals. Our
goal is simple: improving access to healthcare in our community and
surrounding areas. Neighborhood Health is looking to add a Dental
Assistant- Expanded Duties to our team. Together, we are all
committed to building healthier communities by delivering
comprehensive, quality health care with compassion and respect. As
a Dental Assistant- Expanded Duties, you will: Prepares patients
for dentist’s complete examination. Assists the dentist during a
variety of treatment procedures. Assists the dentist during a
variety of treatment procedures. Performs a variety of expanded
duty functions: Places and removes rubber dams, matrices, and
wedges. Applies cavity liners and bases. Places, condenses, carves,
and contours amalgam restorations. Places and finishes composite
resin restorations, including sealant material. Provides patient
education. Assists with sterilizing instruments as assigned
following infection control guidelines. Assists with maintenance of
dental equipment (i.e., lab trays, pouring models, etc.)
Requirements: Expanded duties certification. X-Ray certification
Education Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant
Program or training equivalent to an accredited Dental Assistance
Program. This position is full-time with benefits. We offer
competitive pay, health, dental, accident, critical illness, and
vision insurance as well as a 403(b)-retirement plan. Neighborhood
Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Neighborhood Health does
not exclude people or treat them differently for any aspect of the
organization because of race, color, national origin, age,
disability (physical or mental), or sex (including sexual
orientation). If you are a qualified individual with a disability
or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation
if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings
or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You
can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Human Resources
at hrdept@nhci.org
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