Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant


Job Details

Professional Discipline : Dental Services


Specialty : Dental Assistant


Employment Type : Full Time


City : Batavia


State : NY


Pay Range : 45,000 - 50,000


Job Description:

InGenesis is currently sourcing qualified Dental Assistants to work with our client. In this role, you will support dental providers by assisting with patient care, radiology, sterilization, infection control, and administrative duties. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and dental hygienists during patient treatment procedures.
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms according to infection control standards.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain dental equipment.
• Take dental x-rays and follow radiation safety guidelines.
• Schedule appointments and maintain patient records.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Manage inventories, logs, and clinic documentation.
• Support clinic operations and quality improvement initiatives.
• Follow all HIPAA, safety, and organizational policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or approved Dental Assisting Program in the United States.
• At least 1 year of recent clinical experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Current Dental Assistant license, certification, or registration as required by state regulations.
• Current dental x-ray certification (if required by state).
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification through the American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications

• Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) certification.
• Experience working in correctional, detention, public health, or community health settings.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of dental assisting procedures, infection control, and radiology.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with electronic health records and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and multicultural environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules.

Physical Demands:

• Required to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Required to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects.
• Must be able to make fast, repeated movements with fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Must be able to bend or twist their body for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
• Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to coordinate movement of several parts of the body such as arms and legs, while the body is moving.
• Must be able to lift, push, and carry 35 pounds.
• Must be able to see details at a close range.

EEO Statement:

InGenesis is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including recent executive orders, and strictly prohibit discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

InGenesis is dedicated to making reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and ensuring that all employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process, please contact us by visiting our website at

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Company Statement:

With decades of experience, InGenesis has grown into one of North America's most trusted Healthcare Services Firms, which includes comprehensive health and workforce solutions. As the industry landscape shifts with new challenges in patient care, quality and compliance requirements, workforce retention, and operational efficiencies, we deliver strategic, data-driven solutions that include redefining workforce management and clinical service delivery. Explore InGenesis to discover how our expertise, innovative strategies, and commitment to excellence are shaping the future of healthcare workforce solutions. Join us in celebrating the professionals who define the next era of healthcare.