Description
Practice Name: St. David's Foundation
Title: Community Dental Health Coordinator
Description: The Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC) is responsible for helping patients served by the St. David's Dental Program and their families to navigate and access dental care and other resources to adopt healthy behaviors. This position supports St. David's Dental Teams through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach.
The Community Dental Health Coordinator must understand the language, culture, and barriers to oral health services that community members might face. This position provides social support, informal counseling, and advocates for community health needs with the goal to promote, maintain, and improve the health of patients and their families.
The Community Dental Health Coordinator works with the Community Dental Health Program Manager to support patients in the Complex Care Program, which includes Case Management, Patient Navigation, and Patient Referrals. This role will assist in providing oral health education and community resources to patients and their families and evaluates patient and family outcomes. Additionally, the CDHC supports families in finding a dental home and navigating the insurance enrollment process.
Requirements:
Minimum three years of experience in Clinical Administration, Case Management, or other related equivalent experience.
Registered Dental Hygienist or Registered Dental Assistant with an active license.
Minimum of one year of experience working in a dental practice.
Bilingual in English and Spanish verbal, written, and interpersonal.
Full job posting available at https://stdavidsfoundation.isolvedhire.com/jobs/.
Location: Austin
Information:
Status: Full Time
Rate: Minimum starting hourly rate is $35.10, actual salary will be based on experience.
Benefits: https://stdavidsfoundation.org/about/careers/
Applying:
Please send inquiries and resumes to: Nico Alejandro at humanresources@stdavidsfoundation.org or
Preferred method of application: Email
