Compassionate Dental Assistant: X-Rays, Charting & Care

Mohawk Valley Health System; Town of New Hartford (NY); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 34.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Mohawk Valley Health System seeks a Dental Assistant to provide operational and administrative support to the Dentist and Dental Residents. You will prepare the treatment room, take x-rays, document medical histories and vitals, and help ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment.

The role includes EMR charting assistance, patient education on oral care, scheduling, infection control, and equipment/supply management. 0.25 FTE in New Hartford, NY.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Manual dexterity required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to develop rapport with patients.
• Some computer knowledge.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare treatment room and assist the dentist during procedures.
• Take diagnostic x-rays and document patient history.
• Assist with charting in the EMR and patient education.
• Prepare and maintain instruments and ensure infection control.
• Schedule patients and maintain supplies.
• Take patient vitals and ensure comfort during visits.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Computer literacy

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Mohawk Valley Health System seeks a Dental Assistant to provide operational and administrative support to the Dentist and Dental Residents. You will prepare the treatment room, take x-rays, document medical histories and vitals, and help ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment.

The role includes EMR charting assistance, patient education on oral care, scheduling, infection control, and equipment/supply management. 0.25 FTE in New Hartford, NY.