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Location

New York, NY | United States

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Job description

Surgical Dental Assistant
Pay $27-32hr
Location NYC
Duration 6 months+

We have a need for a Dental Assistant in our Prosthodontics department. The schedule for this position is Mon.-Fri. (8am-4pm or 9am-5pm or 10-6)

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
We are in need of a Dental Assistant for our Oral Surgery Department.

Summary job description:

Provide oral surgical assistance to dental residents and students. Assist in the administration of IV sedation and patient monitoring during surgical procedures. Perform tests; assist with preparing dental castings, dispensing medications and instructions, and performing minor dental and surgical procedures; ensure safe use, disposal, and storage of chemicals or hazardous materials.

Required Experience:
2+ years of related experience. Graduate of a Dental Assistant Training Program, oral surgery experience and 1-2 years of related experience including oral surgery experience with IV sedation/general anesthesia.

Hours/Shift:
35 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Shift could be from 8am-4pm or 9-5pm

Start Date:As soon as possible once medically cleared.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
High School diploma or equivalent.
PREFERRED EDUCATION:
Certification as a Dental Assistant.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Graduate of a Dental Assistant Training Program or 1-2 years of related experience.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of four-handed chairside dental techniques and dental lab equipment. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to operate standard office equipment

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