Dental Assistant - Health Advocates Network : Job Details

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a **Dental Assistant** to work at a facility in **Rush, New York.** These are _registry_ positions with our company. $100 Sign-On Bonus

**Pay Rate:** $30 / hour

**Shift details:**

+ 20 hours per week

**PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:**

+ Notes treatments to be performed during appointment and prepares work area by laying out dental instruments, materials, and equipment in proper array.

+ Prepares the patient for treatment by seating patient, obtaining records, and applying protective garb.

+ Assists the dentist directly chair-side with the anticipation of procedural needs, including retraction, irrigation, suction, and the preparation and passing of appropriate instruments and materials.

+ Continually observes patient's general condition during treatment to detect evidence of distress or shock and reports observations to dentist.

+ Takes dental x-rays in accordance with Public Health Law.

+ Performs office support and clerical work to meet the requirements of the dental clinic.

+ Schedules, posts and tracks appointments, clinic dates and times, and treatments.

+ Prepares or assists others in the preparation of routine dental reports.

+ Follows infection control and OSHA guidelines.

+ Decontaminates, scrubs, packages, and sterilizes all instruments.

+ Inventories dental supplies and materials and reorders supplies as directed by the dentist to maintain sufficient inventory for facility operations.

+ Disposes of used materials and supplies in accordance with medical-waste disposal regulations and protocols, and processes contaminated non-disposable items as directed by the dentist. Resumes are strongly recommended.

**Benefits:**

-Medical

-Dental

-Vision

-Term Life

-Short-Term Disability Coverage

-401K

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-623. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at **(800) ###-####** and ask to speak with **Vanessa** (Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM PST). Refer friends, Earn rewards!

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Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability