Dental Assistant I

Role: Dental Assistant I Job Location: 234 E 149th Street, Lincoln Hospital, Bronx, NY 10451 Pay Range: $31/ hr - $35/ hr Job Duties: Assists in providing dental services including: Preparing patients for exam/treatment. Sterilizing instruments, maintaining equipment, mixing amalgams, cements, composites. Taking dental x-rays, maintaining records. Performing assigned lab procedures. Skills: 1 year experience. Education: Valid certification to practice as a Dental Assistant issued by NYSED. Minimum Qualifications: A four year High School diploma or its educational equivalent, including or supplemented by a course of study consisting of at least 600 instructional hours at an approved school for Dental Assistants; A four year High School diploma or its educational equivalent, including or supplemented by a course of study consisting of at least 300 instructional hours at an approved school for Dental Assistants plus six months full-time satisfactory experience as a Dental Assistant performing all of the following duties: taking, developing, and mounting dental radiographs, assisting dentist at chairside, sterilizing dental instrument using autoclave; or A four year High School diploma or its educational equivalent plus one year of full-time satisfactory experience as a Dental Assistant performing the duties described in 2 above; or A satisfactory combination of education and experience which is equivalent to 1, 2, or 3 above. However, all candidates must have at least a four year High School diploma or its educational equivalent. Experience as a receptionist or clerk in a dentist's office is not acceptable towards meeting the qualification requirements. Languages: English - Read/ Write/ Speak Certifications & Licenses: Dental Assistant Skills Required:

DENTAL ASSISTANT

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