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PATERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER - 2.5

Paterson, NJ Job Details Full-time $23.99 - $25.18 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount 403(b) Life insurance Qualifications Radiologic imaging equipment operation CPR Certification Dental assisting Electronic health records (EHR) management General dentistry BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Basic life support Registered Dental Assistant Managing patient records Autoclaving Full Job Description Registered Dental Assistant Paterson Community Health Center (PCHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides a comprehensive roster of ambulatory healthcare services. PCHC is dedicated to making high-quality, affordable health care accessible to all residents of Passaic County, particularly those in our underserved communities. As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will increase the efficiency of the dentist in the delivery of quality oral health care and are valuable members of the dental care team The Dental Assistant will provide direct and indirect patient care delivery.

Duties include the following:

Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Communicating with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing, and ordering supplies). Chart existing restorations or conditions. Receive and prepare patients for treatment. Complete laboratory forms. Perform routine maintenance of dental equipment, including sterilization of dental instruments. Ensure infection control protocols are in place for each patient. Maintain all dental logs. Demonstrates knowledge of ethnics/jurisprudence/patient confidentiality. Expose and develop dental radiographs, evaluate for diagnostic quality, mount and label the dental radiographs per the state regulations and law as well as PCHC directives and protocols. Provide patient preventive education and oral hygiene instruction. Provide pre and post-operative instruction. Pour, trim, and evaluate the quality of diagnostic casts. Assist with basic restorative procedures including prosthodontics, restorative dentistry, basic intraoral surgical procedures, including extractions, periodontics, endodontics and implants. Demonstrate understanding of the OSHA Hazard and an understanding of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guidelines Prepare procedural trays/armamentaria set-ups.. Maintain field of operation during dental procedures through the use of retraction, suction, irrigation, drying, placing and removing cotton rolls, etc. Apply topical anesthetic to the injection site. Maintain emergency kit. Recognize and respond to basic medical and dental emergencies. Other duties as assigned. Who you are and What you will bring: Active New Jersey Radiological Technology License is required. High school diploma or GED certificate. Registered Dental Assistant. Current CPR (BLS) is required. Valid Radiology license in NJ. Fluent in both English and Spanish is preferred. Knowledge and use of electronic medical records is required. The appropriate candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced work environment and have experience with servicing adults, children and families of various ethnic, cultural, gender and socioeconomic backgrounds. Strong communication and collaboration skills are needed.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $ 21.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person

Work Location:

2 locations Paterson Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their essential functions, as required under the Americans With Disabilities Act (\"ADA\") or other applicable state/local law.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.99 - $25.18 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Paterson, NJ 07522: Relocate before starting work (Required)

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