Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance
Brewster, NY, US
$20-$25 an hour
Full-time

Overview

We are currently seeking a Dental Assistant for our affiliated practices, Family Dental Group, located in Brewster, NY 10509.

This is a full-time position for the following days & hours Monday 8am to 5pm, Tuesday 8am to 5pm, Wednesday 8am to5pm, Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 4pm.

The ideal candidate will have at-least 1 year of hands on dental assisting experience. We offer a competitive salary, plus benefits!

Compensation for this position $20-$25

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Responsibilities

  • Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
  • Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.
  • Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.
  • Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access;

suctioning; passing instruments.

  • Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.
  • Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies, pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.
  • Maintains patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations; cleaning and polishing removable appliances.
  • Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.
  • Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
  • Documents dental care services by charting in patient records.
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications;

establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills :

  • 1 year of Experience working as a Dental Assistant, or training from a formal Dental Assistant program
  • 30+ days ago
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