Dental Assistant - Outpatient Dental - Full-Time Days 37.5 hrs/weekly - Jefferson-Einstein

Albert Einstein Medical Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare institution seeks a dedicated Dental Assistant to provide exceptional chair-side support in outpatient dental settings. This role involves assisting dental practitioners across various specialties and caring for patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, complete an accredited dental assistant program, and have at least six months of relevant experience. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to improving lives and making a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and accredited dental assistant program completion required.
• At least six months of dental assisting experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provides chair-side assistance for dental practitioners in various residency programs.
• Serves patients across a broad age range, understanding their developmental needs.

Skills

Chair-side assistance

Patient care

Radiology procedures

BLS CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited dental assistant program

Job description

Dental Assistant - Outpatient Dental - Full-Time Days 37.5 hrs/weekly - Jefferson-Einstein

Dental Assistant - Outpatient Dental - Full-Time Days 37.5 hrs/weekly - Jefferson-Einstein

Apply locations: Philadelphia, PA | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago | Job requisition id: REQ-0009574

Job Details

Provides chair-side assistance for dental practitioners in all residency programs (general practice, endodontic, and orthodontic), private practice, and oral surgery. This role involves serving patients across a broad age range, from pediatrics to older adults (0-65+), with an understanding of their developmental and functional age.

Job Description

Requirements include a High School Diploma and completion of an accredited dental assistant program. At least six months of dental assisting experience is required.

Certifications needed: State certification in radiology procedures and BLS CPR certification through the American Heart Association. Preference for Certified Dental Assistants.

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson, a nationally ranked institution located mainly in the Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey, is dedicated to reimagining healthcare and higher education. With over 65,000 staff, Jefferson provides high-quality, compassionate clinical care, community health, professional training, and research. Founded in 1824, Jefferson encompasses 10 colleges and three schools, offering over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, ranked among the top 15 non-profit healthcare systems nationally, operates 32 hospitals and over 700 outpatient locations, serving millions annually. Jefferson Health Plans offers a variety of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for over 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to equal opportunity employment and education, welcoming applicants regardless of age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military or veteran status, disability, or other protected status.

Why work here?

About Us

Jefferson has a rich history of advancing medicine and education in Philadelphia for nearly 200 years. Our mission, We Improve Lives, guides all we do. From community initiatives like our weekly farmer’s market to innovation efforts such as the Jefferson Accelerator Zone, our staff are passionate about making a difference for patients, students, and communities.