The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We offer full and part-time positions, competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and paid-time off to qualifying applicants.
Addresses:
215 Roanoke Street,
Christiansburg, VA 24073
219 S. Buchannan Street,
Pearisburg, VA 24134
5826 Ruebush Road,
Dublin, VA 24084
Please send cover letter, resume, and CV if applicable, to our Human Resources Department at nrvclinics@gmail.com
About the area
The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is a 501c3 non-profit organization that is committed to providing affordable and high quality medical, dental, behavioral, and preventative health care services to people of all ages, regardless of ability to pay or insurance status. Our three Centers are located throughout the New River Valley and nestled along the Appalachian Mountains of Southwest Virginia. With the mountains and river a short drive away, the area offers a family
Although quaint, there is always something to do with the family.
The community offers a variety of higher education to include, Virginia Tech, Radford University, New River Community College, and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM). The diverse student population adds to the culture and arts of the area to include concerts, plays, and arts shows. (https://www.artscenter.vt.edu/Online/)
The New River Valley is driving distance from Roanoke (40 min.), Charlotte (2.5 Hours), Charlottesville (2 Hours), Richmond (3 hours), and Washington D.C. (5 Hours). Our convenient location offers a chance to explore the east coast for a weekend get-away.
Dental Residency Program Coordinator
The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is seeking a full-time Residency Program Coordinator for a planned Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at its Christiansburg clinic. This is a 40-hour per week position, with the possibility of partial hybrid work arrangements during the first 18 months.
This professional position will report directly to the Residency Director and assist them with the development of the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) Self-Study and Accreditation Application. They will compile or produce all necessary documents for the application: Narrative, Exhibits and Attachments. They will arrange and orchestrate the CODA Site Visit and follow-up activities. They will arrange meetings of related staff and committees and perform activities related to Resident recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and on-boarding.
Once Residents are active, the Coordinator will construct and oversee daily Resident education and schedules, working with individual Residents to overcome any barriers to successful completion of daily responsibilities. They will coordinate evaluation activities and oversee data collection. They will produce all necessary CODA and funder reports and assist with grant writing for residency growth and sustainability.
At a minimum, the candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in a human service or health-related field, and three years of experience in project management and/or team leadership.
Excellent written and oral communication is required in this role.
Dental office experience is not required, but preferred.
Salary commensurate with management experience.
We provide a competitive salary with benefits including health/dental insurance, Paid Time Off, 13 paid holidays, family cell phone discount, retirement match program, paid continuing education, staff cultural events, and more.
Candidates must submit an introductory cover letter with resume and three professional references to nrvclinics@gmail.com. Applicants will not be considered if not accompanied by a cover letter.
Dental Patient Access Assistant – full-time – 9:30a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Monday – Friday
The Community Health Center of the New River Valley is seeking a full-time (40 hours) Front Office assistant in its dental office in Christiansburg.
This position is the first to encounter patients and must do so enthusiastically – greeting them with courtesy, respect, and positive communication. This role is responsible for the registration of incoming patients in a prompt manner to avoid delays in arrival time and to ensure a swift check-in process. This position is also responsible for verifying patient demographics and insurance coverage and making changes as necessary, collecting patient payments, scheduling appointments, and answering the phone.
Qualifications: – at least 1 year of experience in a dental office environment; Associates degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred or equivalent combination or education and experience. Preference given to those with federally-qualified health care experience. Bonus provided for bilingual candidates who are hired
Benefits include: 160 hours of paid time off annually, PLUS 13 paid holidays; comprehensive benefit package; retirement match; cell phone discount, learning and training opportunities; annual staff culture-building events.
An introductory cover letter must accompany the resume. Please submit to nrvclinics@gmail.com and include 2- 3 references.
Dental Assistant – Monday – Friday, Christiansburg
We are seeking two full-time chair-side Dental Assistants for our Christiansburg Center. This is a Monday-Friday, 8-hour/day position.
Duties include: assisting dentist with patient management during dental procedures, documenting patient information, materials prep, prepares/maintains dental equipment, sterilization, taking vital signs, charting and inventory. Maintains infection control in operatories, equipment and lab.
Must demonstrate good communication skills, positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment; ability to travel to the other two offices as needed.
Must have high school diploma/GED, 3 – 5 years’ dental office experience, dental x-ray certification, current CPR certification and knowledge of electronic health records. Preference given to those with a Dental Assistant certificate and multiple years of experience.
An introductory cover letter must accompany resume. Please include 2-3 professional references. Visit chcnrv.org/employment.
Benefits include: 160 hours of paid-time off annually, PLUS 13 paid holidays, comprehensive benefit package, retirement match, cell phone discount, learning and training opportunities, annual staff culture-building events, and more.
Submit an introductory cover letter with resume to nrvclinics@gmail.com Applicants will not be considered if not accompanied by a cover letter.