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SalaryPersonalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. is looking for a Dental Assistant to work part-time on the day shift in the medical department at the Monroe County Jail located in Rochester, NY. The Dental Assistant will provide a range of clinical, administrative and staff services in assisting the professional dental staff. They will assist the dentist in providing dental procedures; prepares and maintains dental equipment and supplies in accordance with established policies and standards. They will assist in the coordination of day-to-day patient administration, records management, and office support services.
Available Shift:PT Day (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides chair side assistance to dentists in the performance of dental procedures to include preventive and prosthetic procedures.
- Prepares, sterilizes, organizes, and sets up dental equipment.
- Ensures that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines and OSHA standards.
- Maintains the overall cleanliness of the dental area.
- Monitors, and maintains dental equipment and sterilizers in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines.
- Orders and maintains inventories of dental clinic supplies.
- Creates and maintains dental records in accordance with established protocol and procedures.
- Maintains overall cleanliness of the dental area.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Hourly Rate: $19.00 - $22.00
BENEFITS:
Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a Tuition Reimbursement Program.
- Graduation from accredited Dental Assistant program or Medical Assistant program with a current certification to practice in the state of New York
- One year of experience as a Dental Assistant or Medical Assistant
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to function under supervision
- Experience in corrections is a plus
