Dental Assistant assists with dental surgical and other procedures under the direct supervision of a dentist. Prepares patient and arranges instruments and supplies used for procedures. Being a Dental Assistant hands instruments to the dentist and helps during treatment. Ensures all instruments are sterile and follows infection control protocols. Additionally, Dental Assistant records treatment notes and updates patient records. May take and process x-rays. May require an associate degree in dental assisting or equivalent. Has Basic Life Support (BLS) and depending on state, may have licensing requirement. Typically reports to a dentist. The Dental Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dental Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Our dental practice is searching for motivated assistants! Prior dental training is required.
We have been providing high quality dental care to residents in healthcare settings such as nursing homes and rehab facilities for over 40 years. As an assistant, you will be trained to support our dentists with patient related care and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate is, committed to delivering quality patient care to the elderly with their safety, comfort, and dignity always in mind, and open to learning new things.
Hours: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays 4pm-7pm (3 hours per session)
Location: Utica, NY
*Other local area opportunities available*
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We reward our employees with competitive rates that are commensurate with their experience.
If you are a hard working and experienced caregiver, looking to learn new things and earn a supplemental income, contact to us today to find out more about this exciting opportunity!
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