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Health Advocates Network
Dental Assistant - Clinic
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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.
$48,744 / year median in New York
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Health Advocates Network is currently seeking an
- Endodontic Dental Assistant
- to work at a facility in
- Yonkers, NY.
Pay Rate:
- $35 / hour
Duties:
Job Summary As an Endodontic Dental Assistant you will play a critical role in root canal and relater treatments by preparing treatment rooms, assisting the endodontist during procedures, supporting patient care, and handling related administrative responsibilities.Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments and maintain strict infection control.
- Assist the endodontist during root canal and related procedures, including suction, irrigation, and passing instruments.
- Take and process dental radiographs/CBCT scans, review patient histories, and document treatment notes accurately.
- Educate and support patients before, during and after procedures, including clear post
- op instructions.
- Coordinate with front office on scheduling, referrals, and follow-up communication with patients and referring to dentists.
- Manage supplies and equipment, including inventory ordering and upkeep of endodontic materials.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and safety regulations while fostering a positive, team-oriented environment.
Skills:
Required Skills & Experience:
- See education section for requirements.
- Experience as an Endodontics Assistant.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Familiarity with dental software and charting systems.
Required Skills & Experience:
- See education section for requirements.
- Experience as an Endodontics Assistant.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Familiarity with dental software and charting systems.
Education:
Required Education:
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program. OR
- One year of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.
Preferred Education:
N/A Required Certifications & Licensure:
- 1-2 years experience (NYS)
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
N/A Required Education:
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program. OR
- One year of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.
Preferred Education:
N/A Required Certifications & Licensure:
- 1-2 years experience (NYS)
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
- N/A If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at
- (800) 928-5561
- and ask to speak with
- Destiny
- Monday-Friday (08:30 AM
- 05:00 PM PST).