CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Position Summary: The Care Clinic Dental Hygienist is responsible for the delivery of professional dental hygiene services to the patients of the Clinic Dental Program, working under the administrative supervision of the Lead Dental Hygienist and Chief Dental Officer. The hygienist assumes responsibility for the goals of the hygiene program; monitoring progress and implementing changes that will help meet goals. Provides quality dental hygiene care to the patient population and makes appropriate referrals as needed. The Dental Hygienist performs related duties as assigned by the Dental Clinic Manager and the Chief Dental Officer.  Performs dental measures designed to preserve teeth and prevent the spread of oral disease.

Salary: $38/hr

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Position Summary: The SCCC Dental Assistant is responsible for the delivery of professional dental care services. They assist the dentists and hygienists with procedures, room set-up, x-rays, language interpretation, and ensuring an organized and infection free environment. The Dental Assistant performs specific duties as assigned by the Lead Dental Assistant, Dental Clinic Manager and Dental Provider.

Education/Experience:  

-High School Diploma required

-Onsite Dental Training Program offered

Salary: $17-$22/hr

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Position Summary: The Summit Community Care Clinic (SCCC) Dental Health Navigator will promote, maintain, and improve individual and community health by supporting patients in adopting healthy behaviors. The Health Navigator shall utilize clinic data to drive programmatic decision making. This person will be responsible for tracking quality assurance measures, reducing barriers to accessing care, and identifying needs of our patients and the clinic.   

The Health Navigator may assist in development and implementation of health education programs. They may research and develop health education materials. They will facilitate related support groups, implement health education courses and conduct outreach programs. Health Navigators will coordinate publicity for programs, events, and related activities. They may facilitate projects or activities related to attaining or maintaining accreditation, conduct or participate in research projects related to health issues, and provide skill training related to health issues. Other tasks may be performed as required.

Salary: $18-$22/hr

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Position Summary: We are currently recruiting an Integrated Behavioral Health Provider to support our School Based Health Centers to join our growing school based health BH Team. This position will serve our various School Based Health Center site locations, and will specifically serve youth and adolescent populations.  

Integrated Behavioral Health Providers will develop treatment plans with their patients and care teams and utilize evidence based psychosocial interventions to achieve treatment goals. Integrated Behavioral Health providers may engage in several types of therapeutic modalities in this clinical setting, which may include: play therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy, group therapy and case management The Integrated Behavioral Health Provider must demonstrate regard for the rights of all patients and provide respectful and considerate care focused on the patient's individual needs.  

Salary: $29-$36/hr

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The Care Clinic is a recognized rural rotation site for family medicine residents through the Colorado Association of Family Medicine Residencies. Residents serve 4-week rotations, gaining experience in all aspects of primary care service delivery including obstetrics, pediatrics, chronic care management and office-based procedures.   Program supervision is provided by the Chief Medical Officer and board-certified Family Medicine physicians.

The Care Clinic’s dental program provides 6-week training program for dental assistants. Training is based on a textbook, lectures and on-the-job experience.

The Care Clinic is a training site for the National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA). Scholarships are available for the program - contact mshell@summitclinic.org. Its innovative training model combines in-clinic experience with concurrent flexible on-line learning at an affordable cost. Students complete an 8-month post-secondary program prepared for meaningful entry-level employment in team-based primary care settings. For more information about the NIMAA training program go to https://nimaa.org/

Specialty care providers donate more than 1,000 hours of service to Care Clinic patients annually.  Services currently provided include dermatology, endocrinology, orthopedics, rheumatology, neurology, behavioral health, and dietary counseling.  

The Care Clinic is a site for the American Psychological Association Accredited Pre-Doctoral Internship in Psychology via the Colorado Psychology Internship Consortium (CO-PIC).

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The Care Clinic is a training site for Advanced Practicum students and Master’s Internship placements.  Placements are typically either in the school or clinic setting, with supervision provided by the Chief Behavioral Health Officer. All positions are unpaid. 

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