We are seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team at Monmouth Family Health Center a community health center located in Long Branch, NJ. Your role will involve assisting with various dental procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a clean and sterile work environment. If you have a passion for dentistry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. ```Duties```

• Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready
• Assist the dentist during dental procedures by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing support to ensure patient comfort
• Take dental x-rays as directed by the dentist
• Perform basic laboratory duties such as pouring impressions
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions
• Follow strict infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality ```Skills``` To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry
• Knowledge of human anatomy relevant to oral health
• Experience with dental imaging techniques such as x-rays
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient privacy If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing quality dental care, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00

• $22.

00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Long Branch, NJ 07740 (Required)

Work Location:

In person