Registered Dental Assistant: Elevate Patient Care

The Mental Health; Village of Patchogue (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Patchogue, NY, is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists in delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include educating patients, taking radiographs, and various clinical tasks under supervision. Ideal candidates must have a High School diploma, current NY registration, and BLS certification. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment focused on operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED required.
• BLS/CPR certification is mandatory.
• Current registration as a Dental Assistant in New York State is needed.
• Completion of a recognized dental assisting program needed.
• Radiology certification in compliance with Public Health Law.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on oral health and post-treatment care.
• Collect preliminary medical histories and vital signs.
• Take dental radiographs as per Public Health Law.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma/GED

BLS/CPR certification

Current registration as a Dental Assistant in New York State

Completion of a recognized dental assisting program

Radiology certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Patchogue, NY, is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists in delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include educating patients, taking radiographs, and various clinical tasks under supervision. Ideal candidates must have a High School diploma, current NY registration, and BLS certification. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment focused on operational efficiency.