Dental Assistant
Community Healthcare Network
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Jamaica, NY
Contract type: Full time
Community Healthcare Network is seeking for a Full-Time Dental Assistant to assist our Dental team during examination and treatment of patients.
Job Function
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Job Function
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Prepares patient and patient room for procedures.
- Sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays.
- Prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures.
- Takes and records medical and dental histories of patients.
- Facilitates related services for health center clients as appropriate with respect to their confidentiality and privacy.
- Develops and mounts dental diagnostic x-rays.
- Pours, trims and polishes study casts.
- Assists dentist in management of dental emergencies.
- Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.
- Schedules appointments, generates and closes encounters, prepares bills and receives payment for dental services, completes insurance forms, and maintains clerical records.
- Orders supplies and maintains updated inventory
- Performs other related duties, as assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Certificate of completion of course of study in Dental Assisting.
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