Dental Assistant
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Family Medicine
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MedBest
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Dental Assistant, G5
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82788
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N/A
Job Summary:
Must possess and demonstrate working knowledge of specific techniques and sequences of steps used in performing dental treatment in all aspects of general and operative dental procedures; universal and safety precautions observed in the operation of x-ray equipment and the treatment of patients; handle dental instruments effectively; follow written and verbal instructions; must also demonstrate understanding of sterile instrument processing,
including use of autoclave.
Duties included, but not limited to:
- Serving as chair side assistant to dental provider, handling and manipulating various dental instruments and pieces of apparatus as directed by the dental provider
- Greeting patients in a friendly and courteous manner
- Recording patient's vital signs and follow proper medical record documentation protocol
- Reviewing patient's consent for treatment to ensure appropriate signatures are obtained.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma and either one year of experience in dental assisting or graduation from an accredited program in dental assisting required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Work Days:
Monday - Friday daytime hours
Message to Applicants:
The ONHC will consider both part time and full time applicants for this position
Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays.
Exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative team providing intergenerational family centered care to the community of the Onondaga Nation. Located in Nedrow, New York, the Onondaga Nation Health Center is a modern facility offering innovative and comprehensive care to the community. It is a beautiful environment in which to share and develop your knowledge and skills.
G5: $19.50 - $30.48
Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.
Recruitment Office:
MedBest Medical Management