About this opportunity
Center for Disability Services lists this Dental Assistant opportunity in albany, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Where People Get Better At Life!Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support.For 75 years, we have been one of upstate New York's largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere. The successful candidate will be working at the Center Health Care. We are known for our quality of care for individuals with disabilities, which is at the heart of our mission. Now, we are pleased to offer this same personalized, expert care to the entire community, including both primary care as well as a number of specialty services.Responsibilities:Preparation of dental clinic and dental operatory for treatment procedureAssisting patient into dental operatory - escorting, transferring, applying medical safeguard (restraints) when neededReview paperwork brought to appointment and ensure health history is present and accessible for provider to reviewAssisting Dentists and Dental Hygienists during patient treatmentProcessing paperwork –consult report, route slip, recall cardExpose, process and mount dental radiographs as instructed by Dentist and or per department policyFollowing Department Infection Control Guidelines/Universal Precautions – before/during/after patient treatmentReview discharge and oral hygiene instructionMaintain flow of patients into dental operatoriesRequirements:Great communication skillsAt least 1 year of related experience, specifically in: Dental OfficeSpecialized training, license, certification, skills: prefer certificate in Dental AssistingAt The Center for Disability Services, we don't just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.Compensation Range:$19.00 - $21.00Benefits:Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k) Retirement Savings PlanEAP (Employee Assistance Program)Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)Tuition ReimbursementEarly Access to Pay with RAINPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Worksite address
albany, NY, 12208, US
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