Dental Assistant - Manhattan

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Dental Assistant - Manhattan Full Time Walker Street, New York, NY, US 6 days ago Requisition ID: 1047 Salary Range: $22.00 To $25.00 Hourly Reports to: Dental Assistant Coordinator Manhattan, New York United States Responsibilities Assist the dentist, as well as the hygienists, receptionists, dental manager, and other members of the Dental staff Teach basic routine oral health education to our patients, and to community groups Act as a chair-side assistant to the dentist utilizing accepted four-handed dental techniques Use accepted dental radiographic techniques and produces diagnostic radiographs Perform basic dental laboratory procedures Perform accepted dental sterilization techniques Assist receptionists Maintain the inventory of supplies and equipment and consult with the dental staff regarding ordering, distribution and storage Assist in preparing and maintaining dental records Assist in teaching new employees assigned duties Assist in oral health education activities at community agencies Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalency One year of experience as dental assistant required Basic CPR (BCLS) Certificate required (Health Center will provide if needed) Medical or Dental Assistant training preferred Bilingual in English/Chinese or English/Spanish required Benefits (Full-Time) Medical insurance Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance 403(b) retirement savings plan Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care Paid time off (28 days for the first year of employment) Employee Assistance Program Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees, and The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program #J-18808-Ljbffr Charles B. Wang Community Health Center