Dental Assistant

1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive Union benefits package

Competitive salaries

Résumé du poste

A Health Care Organization in New York is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental procedures in hospitals and nursing homes. Applicants need a High School Diploma or GED, a Dental Assistant certificate, and at least one year of experience. This full-time role requires COVID-19 vaccination and offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive Union benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/TASC required.
• Dental Assistant certificate required.
• Minimum 1 year chairside assisting experience preferred.
• Bilingual - Spanish is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Assist the dentist in various dental procedures.
• Maintain infection control standards.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene.
• Prepare equipment and rooms.
• Ensure patient comfort.
• Sterilize instruments.
• Maintain patient records.

Connaissances

Chairside assisting

Bilingual - Spanish

Formation

High School Diploma or GED/TASC

Dental Assistant certificate

Description du poste

Overview

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Job Description

The Dental Assistant assists the dentist in various dental procedures, maintains infection control standards, educates patients on oral hygiene, follows OSHA guidelines, prepares equipment and rooms, ensures patient comfort, sterilizes instruments, and maintains patient records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/TASC required
• Dental Assistant certificate required
• Minimum 1 year chairside assisting experience preferred
• Bilingual - Spanish is a plus

Schedule

• All positions are in hospitals and nursing homes. These facilities are open 24 hours/7 days each week.
• General shift availability:
• Days (7a-3p or 8a-4p)
• Evenings (3p-11p or 4p-12a)
• Nights (11p-7a or 12a-8a)

• Every other weekend is usually required for all positions.

COVID-19 Vaccination Is Required. Most positions include a comprehensive Union benefits package and competitive salaries.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care