Dental Assistant

PrimeCare Medical, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-Time PTO

Sick Leave

Job summary

Professional Care Dental Services PC is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant for the Monroe County Jail in Rochester, NY. The role supports both outpatient and urgent care dentistry, with up to 32 hours on-site weekly, Monday through Thursday.

Hourly pay ranges from $20 to $26, and a Part-Time PTO & Sick Leave package is included. Licensure in NY is required or preferred, and strong communication with patients/inmates is essential.

Qualifications

• Preferred to have an associate's or bachelor's degree in dental assisting, or two years minimum experience.
• Licensed dental assistant in the state of New York.
• Strong communication skills and ability to develop trust with patients/inmates.
• Ability to monitor, observe and document patients.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, observe and document patients.
• Provide on-site dental care at Monroe County Jail on a part-time basis.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Trust-building with patients/inmates

Documentation skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Assisting

Job description

Description

Professional Care Dental Services PC; is a, physician-founded, privately owned/operated, nationally accredited correctional health care practice.

Correctional medicine is a challenging and exciting opportunity for today’s dental professional, allowing you to truly utilize all your learned skills and knowledge. It is the perfect hybrid of Outpatient and Urgent/Emergency Dentistry, serving an underserved and extremely diverse patient population.

We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our team at the Monroe County Jail in Rochester, NY.

This position is 4 day per week Monday - Thursday up to 32 hours of on-site dental care weekly!

To quickly highlight some key points:

• Hourly compensation is negotiable and commensurate based on experience, rate range is $20-$26 per hour
• Part-Time PTO & Sick Leave package included.

Requirements

• Preferred to have either an associate's or bachelor's degree in dental assistant from an accredited college or university or two years minimum of experience in the field.
• Licensed dental assistant in the state of New York
• Strong communication skills, as well as the ability to develop a trusting relationship with patients/inmates.
• Ability to monitor, observe and document patients.