Why Trenton Medical Center
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedProvides affordable primary, pediatric, mental, and dental care, plus alternative medicine.
- Palms Medical group is a not-for-profit healthcare provider committed to bring quality, affordable primary care and preventive services to the communities we serve. In addition to primary care, palms offers pediatric care, mental health, and dental services, as well as…$56.5M spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenDescription Shape Your Future. Serve Your Community. Build Your Career with Palms! What Life Working at Palms Looks Like: Mission and Meaningful Work: PMG is a not for profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). That means it’s focused on serving underserved populations, offering affordable primary care and preventative services. For many people, that makes the work feel meaningful. Stability & Growth: PMG has been around for a long time (since 1971) and we are still expanding!
Comprehensive Services & Variety: We offer a wide array of services – family medicine, pediatrics, dental, behavioral health, prenatal care, etc. – So working here gives exposure to different patient populations, conditions and settings. Patient-Centered, Community Focus: PMG emphasizes accessible care (same day scheduling, weekend appointments, bilingual staff) and works in communities throughout North Florida. It is also a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), meaning there’s an emphasis on continuity of care, relationships with patients, etc. Culture & Community: Many reviews say that PMG has a “friendly, compassionate, professional” environment.
There is pride among the staff in giving back to the community. Perks: Competitive Wages Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Professional Development Opportunities Employee Assistance Programs Company Paid Life Insurance 401k with 5% Match 11 Paid Holidays 20 Days PTO Recognition and Rewards Community Impact .
Position Summary
The Dental Assistant supports the delivery of high-quality dental care by assisting dentists and clinical staff with patient care, office procedures, and laboratory tasks. This role ensures efficient patient flow, maintains accurate records, and upholds infection control standards. Responsibilities include preparing patients and instruments, assisting during procedures, and providing patient education and post-operative instructions.
Description of Primary Responsibilities 1) Patient Care Support a) Provide dental services within the scope of practice and in accordance with Palms Medical Group policies, procedures and protocols b) Review patient health histories, dental charts and oral histories prior to treatment. c) Prepare instrument trays and dental materials for procedures. d) Assist the dentist during routine and emergency procedures. e) Record dental treatment details in the patient’s dental chart. f) Communicate postoperative instructions as prescribed by the dentist. g) Educate patients on oral hygiene and plaque control techniques.
2) Inventory & Infection Control a) Monitors inventory levels and submit supply requests through appropriate channels. b) Clean, disinfect and sterilize dental instruments and equipment. c) Maintain a clean, organized and professional clinical environment. 3) Administrative Support a) Record and review patient medical histories accurately. b) Assist with internal audits, surveys and quality improvement initiatives. c) Perform any…
About Trenton Medical Center
From its Form 990- Budget $77.3M · Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines
- founded 1988
- Pays its leaders $215K–$550K (10 reported)
- Open jobs 41 · Jobs at Trenton Medical Center · Full 990 report