Bilingual Dental Assistant – Outpatient Clinic

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 34 000 - 43 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

low cost medical plan

tuition assistance

dental insurance

vision insurance

no cost life insurance

short and long-term disability

Flexible Spending Account

commuter benefits

a generous paid time off plan

403B retirement savings plan

Resumo da oferta

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center in Manhattan, NY is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental providers and deliver high-quality care in a welcoming, LGBTQ+-inclusive setting.

The role includes chair-side assistance, room preparation, sterilization, radiography, patient education, and record keeping, with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional evening hours. Prior outpatient experience and CPR certification are required.

Qualificações

• Dental Assistant Diploma/License.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong computer skills.
• Minimum of two years of experience in an outpatient clinical setting.
• Experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals and people living with HIV/AIDS.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Provide chair-side assistance to dentists, hygienists, and residents during dental procedures.
• Prepare exam rooms and ensure proper sterilization of equipment.
• Assist with patient record management and charting.
• Provide oral hygiene instructions and post-operative care.
• Handle emergency dental situations as needed.
• Operate digital X-ray equipment and process dental radiographs.
• Assist with laboratory procedures, including pouring and trimming study models.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and training programs.
• Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor towards patients.

Conhecimentos

Strong computer skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Formação académica

Dental Assistant Diploma/License

High School

CPR certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center in Manhattan, NY is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental providers and deliver high-quality care in a welcoming, LGBTQ+-inclusive setting.

The role includes chair-side assistance, room preparation, sterilization, radiography, patient education, and record keeping, with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional evening hours. Prior outpatient experience and CPR certification are required.