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Adecco US, Inc.
Dental Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$49,142 / year median in New Jersey
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring Dental Assistant's in Newark, New Jersey! This role is on-site. Please read below and apply with an updated resume for consideration:
Type:
- Six-month contract with potential for extension or perm hire
Schedule:
- Between 8am-6pm Mon-Fri, weekends and holidays may apply
Pay:
- $31.00 to $33.00 an hour
- Position Summary
- The Certified Dental Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to dentists and dental hygienists to ensure high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include chairside assistance, radiography, patient education, infection control, recordkeeping, and performing expanded functions permitted under New Jersey regulations.
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Clinical Responsibilities
- + Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures.
- Administrative Responsibilities
- + Schedule and confirm patient appointments. + Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation. + Assist with insurance claims, billing, and patient communications. + Answer phone calls and provide exceptional customer service
- Qualifications
- + High School Diploma or GED required. + Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification from DANB preferred. + Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in New Jersey preferred. + Current CPR/BLS certification. + Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, radiology, and infection control standards. + Strong communication, organizational, and patient care skills.
- Preferred Skills
- + Experience with Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or other dental practice management software. + Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. + Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills.
- Why work for Adecco?
- + Weekly Pay + 401(k) Plan + Skills Training + Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan.
Pay Details:
- $31.
Massachusetts Candidates Only:
- It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.