Dental Assistant - DA24-15777
NavitsPartners New York
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Location: Bronx, NY 10451
Location: Bronx, NY 10451
Duration: 3 Months
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality dental services in a patient-focused environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of dental procedures and patient care, including preparing patients for exams, assisting chairside, and maintaining instruments and equipment.
Duties:
- Prepare patients for examination and treatment, ensuring comfort and readiness for procedures.
- Assist in dental procedures, including mixing amalgams, cements, and composites.
- Take and develop dental x-rays, maintain accurate patient records, and perform lab procedures as assigned.
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment in compliance with health and safety standards.
Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant.
- Ability to effectively support a dental care team and maintain a sterile and organized work environment.
Education Requirements:
- Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must meet at least one of the following educational and experience pathways:
- A four-year high school diploma or equivalent, plus 600 instructional hours at an approved Dental Assistant program.
- A high school diploma or equivalent, plus 300 instructional hours at an approved program, along with six months of full-time Dental Assistant experience.
- A high school diploma or equivalent, plus one year of full-time Dental Assistant experience performing chairside assistance, sterilizing instruments, and taking x-rays.
- A satisfactory combination of education and experience equivalent to the above qualifications.
Note: Experience as a receptionist or clerk in a dentist’s office does not qualify towards meeting the requirements.
Certifications & Licensure:
- Must meet state-specific requirements for Dental Assistants.
Language Requirement:
- English: Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing.
Schedule:
- Hours: 40 hours per week; 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday and Saturdays, with rotating hours.
- Shift Options:
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Interview Requirement: In-person interview
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