Job Responsibilities:
- Assist the Oral Surgeon during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
- Take digital x-rays as needed before, during, or after treatment.
- Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
- Monitor the patient’s well-being during the procedure.
- Perform various office tasks as necessary.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Must have high school diploma/GED
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods (preferred)
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- CPR Certification (preferred).
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail.
- Well-organized and reliable
Pay range: $17-19 based on experience and certifications.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Language:
Work Location: In person.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Ability to Commute:
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person