Dental Assistant - Dental Medicine - Full Time

Guthrie
Binghamton, NY, United States
$18,55-$29,4 an hour
Full-time

Position Summary :

Support the clinical operation of the services by performance of a variety of clinical and clerical tasks related to patient care.

Education, License & Cert :

High school graduate and knowledge of dental office procedures, clinic routine and techniques used in assisting dentists and hygienists in a dental clinic.

Experience :

  • Three (3) years experience providing dental assistant services is preferred.
  • Ability to relate sympathetically to a potentially difficult client population
  • Past experience in providing services to culturally diverse populations is desirable.

Essential Functions :

  • Assists Dentist and Dental Hygienist in the examination and treatment of patients.
  • Aids at chair side by performing clinical procedures such as retractions on patient’s tongue and cheek and manipulating suction equipment to keep patient’s mouth free of water and debris.
  • Chart dental defects and other information as given by the Dentist or Dental Hygienist.
  • Sterilizing, handling and tending dental instruments. Proper use of PPE and following Infection Control guidelines as per CDC / Joint Control guidelines.
  • Placing / exposing intra / extra oral radiographs.
  • Participates in the maintenance of variety of records, including records of appointments, clinical records of patients’ condition, treatments administered, records of dental supplies and equipment.
  • Assist with the ordering of supplies and equipment and assists in the delivery of supplies to clinical sites and maintains related records.
  • Performs a variety of tasks in order to maintain the clinic, disposal of used materials, replacement of soiled linen and used supplies.
  • Attend training sessions and meetings as required.
  • Assist in monitoring proper sterilization and equipment maintenance procedures

Other Duties :

Other duties as assigned

Pay Range $18.55-$29.40 / hr

19 days ago
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