Dental Assistant. Job in Valhalla LilyLifestyle Jobs

Job Summary To provide chairside support to Dentists and Residents in the hospital based dental clinic in accordance with hospital policy. Responsibilities Take and document patient dental history and updates, as well as overall health and medication history. Assist dentist by handling supplies and instruments as requested. Prepare tables and trays for dentist with necessary instruments and supplies. Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed. Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs. Ensure appropriate supply of equipment and materials. Perform patient charting as instructed by the dentist. Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room. Qualifications / Requirements Experience Work as a Dental Assistant in either a clinic or private practice office setting. 1-2 years of experience as an RDA. Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Licenses / Certifications Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or a Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF). Current CPR certification preferred. Other Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines. Possess a professional and positive attitude. Benefits Health Insurance Dental Vision Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Savings Account Paid Time Off Holidays Tuition Reimbursement #J-18808-Ljbffr