About this opportunity
Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, a member of the WMCHealth Network lists this Dental Assistant opportunity in valhalla, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job SummaryTo provide chairside support to Dentists and Residents in the hospital based dental clinic in accordance with hospital policy.Responsibilities:Take and document patient dental history and updates, as well as overall health and medication history.Assist dentist by handling supplies and instruments as requested.Prepare tables and trays for dentist with necessary instruments and supplies.Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed.Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs.Ensure appropriate supply of equipment and materials.Perform patient charting as instructed by the dentist.Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room.Qualifications/Requirements:Experience: Work as a Dental Assistant in either a clinic or private practice office setting. 1-2 years of experience as an RDA.Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.Licenses / Certifications:Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or a Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF). Current CPR certification preferred.Other: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines. Possess a professional and positive attitude.
Worksite address
valhalla, NY, 10595, US
Who can apply
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