Dental Office Clerk (2)

This is a Dental support staff position. The primary purpose is to schedule patient appointments and provide clerical and other activities in support of the Klamath Tribes Dental Clinic. Routine duties shall include providing health care related services to individuals eligible for services provided by Klamath Tribal Health & Family Services in homes, schools, clinics, alternate job sites and other community locations within the Klamath Tribes’ Service Unit.

Minimum Qualifications: Failure to comply with minimum position requirements may result in termination of employment.

· REQUIRED to possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent. (Must submit copy of diploma or transcripts with application.)

· REQUIRED to have a minimum of one (1) year experience and/or training in general office, dental office or secretarial field.

· REQUIRED to have extensive experience in computer/word processing; specifically, Microsoft Word.

· REQUIRED to acquire and maintain BLS certification within 180 days of hire; strongly recommend certification within 90 days of hire, probationary period will be extended for a maximum of 180 days pending certification.

· REQUIRED to submit to annual TB skin testing and adhere to KTHFS staff immunization policy in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control immunization recommendations for healthcare workers.

· REQUIRED to submit to a background and character investigation, as per Tribal policy. Following hire must immediately report to Human Resource any citation, arrest, conviction for a misdemeanor or felony crime.

· REQUIRED to accept the responsibility of a Mandatory Reporter in accordance with the Klamath Tribes Juvenile Ordinance Title 2, Chapter 15.64 and General Council Resolution #2005 003, all Tribal staff are considered mandatory reporters.