SENIOR DENTAL ASSISTANT

Introduction To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. Overview For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. The Senior Dental Assistant will work directly with the Site Manager or Supervisor to maintain all responsibilities that directly and indirectly impact patient care. Responsibilities Help maintain daily log checks. Midas documentation. Instrument cleaning. Chair side support. Assist in preparation of weekly Dental Assistant schedules. Monitor supplies and restock/order low clinical inventories; communicate with equipment vendors as needed. Support Dental Assistants with x-rays and other duties as needed. Provide overall Support to Manager/Supervisor in day-to-day clinical operations. Ability to provide rotating weekend coverage based on operational need is a MUST. Requirements High school diploma/GED required. 2 years' related work experience. Infection Prevention & Control Guidelines and Epic Wisdom access module. BLS Certification. Dental Assistant certification preferred. Knowledge of Dental Clinical practices including instruments and Sterilization techniques/processes. #J-18808-Ljbffr