Certified Dental Assistant at Rochester Regional Health in Rochester, New York

Job Description:

Description



HOW WE CARE FOR YOU:



At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.

• Pension Plan
  
  


• Sign on bonus up to $5,000
  
  


• Retirement Plan
  
  


• Advancement Opportunities
  
  


• Employee Discounts
  
  

SUMMARY



Under supervision of Dentist or manager, functions as a dental chair assistant and office assistant. And, can perform additional tasks as is allowed under NYS law for Licensed Dental Assistants



STATUS: Full Time




LOCATION: Riedman Health Center




DEPARTMENT: Dental




SCHEDULE: Days




ATTRIBUTES

• Maintains Dental Assistant Certification (CDA) with NYS or the Dental Assistant National Board (DANB) - Required
  
  


• Excellent oral and written communication skills for routine interaction with staff, patients and visitors
  
  

RESPONSIBILITIES

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  Dental Assistance. Prepare dental supplies necessary for each patient; anticipate dentist needs for instrumentation and materials during the procedural treatment on the patient; assist with x-rays, fillings and positioning suction tubes
  
  


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  Sterilization & Maintenance. Clean and sterilize all dental instruments following proper procedures
  
  


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  Documentation & Coordination. Maintain all patient records and update as necessary
  
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.



PAY RANGE: $17.75 - $24.00

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Apply Now