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Perth Amboy , NJ

Jewish Renaissance Medical Center

The Jewish Renaissance Medical Center is one of 21 Federally Qualified Health Centers in the state of NJ. Our mission is to provide primary and preventative care to patients regardless of ability to pay, race, ethnicity, and

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Posted 1 days ago 9/24/2017 12:00:00 AM The Jewish Renaissance Medical Center is one of 21 Federally Qualified Health Centers in the state of NJ. Our mission is to provide primary and preventative care to patients regardless of ability to pay, race, ethnicity, and cultural competence. In the last 10 years, the JRMC has been able to expand to over 7 locations in the Middlesex and Essex County areas and provide services to our patients in specialties such as Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, as well as Dental care. By joining and being a member of our team, you will be able to give great care to patients as well as work in a great environment. Looking to hire a full time, non-exempt position responsible for assisting the dentist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the center. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilization, preparation and inventory control of dental instruments and supplies. Essential Functions will include: + 1. Assists patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering their questions and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist. + 2. Serves as dentist’s chair side assistant. + 3. Prepares operatory for patient treatment as per Dental Department protocols and the dentist’s directions. + 4. Exposes and develops dental radiographs in accordance with state regulations and law as well as Dental Department directive and protocols. + 5. Performs independent procedures as delegated and directed by the dentist in accordance with state regulation and law and Dental Department directive and protocol. + 6. Maintains Dental Department equipment I accordance with manufacturer’s directions and Dental Department policy and protocol. + 7. Maintains all Dental Department areas in compliance with Dental Department directives and protocols as well as center policies and procedures relative to infection control, exposure control and safety issues. Sterilization of instruments that follow the infection control policy. + 8. Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortages for inventory control and ordering purposes. + 9. Maintains a list of all Dental Department patients, monitors patient flow, and assists the Dental Director, dentist(s) in assuring that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately completed and filed. Licensure and Credentials: + Certified Dental Assistant through DANB + Current CPR (BLS) required + NJ X ray License Skills and Abilities: Requires a comprehensive knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures for all phases of general dentistry. Knowledge of modern dental materials, their storage, handling and applications is required. The Dental Assistant must be cognizant of the expectations and concerns of the center’s dental patients and be able to respond in an empathetic and professional manner. The ability to work with persons from a wide diversity of social, ethnic and economic backgrounds is necessary. The Dental Assistant must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal results fro the center’s patient from a system of integrated primary health care. Must be able to speak, read, and write Spanish fluently. Typical Physical Demands: Prolonged sitting or standing may be required. Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand eye coordination normally associated with dental assisting in general practice dentistry will be performed on a repetitive basis. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well as the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals and copiers is required. Work under stressful conditions as well as irregular hours may be required. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, radiation and other conditions common to a clinical environment may routinely be encountered. PSHA Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure Classification: Category I ID: 2017-1075 External Company URL: https://jrmc.us Jewish Renaissance Medical Center https://company.livecareer.com/company/jewish-renaissance-medical-center

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New Brunswick , NJ

Rutgers University

## Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of

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Posted 1 days ago 9/24/2017 12:00:00 AM ## Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating universitywide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives. ## Posting Summary Rutgers School of Dental Medicine is seeking a Dental Assistant for the Statewide Network. The Dental Assistant is responsible for the daily routine operation of the University John H. Cronin Dental Center in Northfield, NJ part of the RSDM Extramural Clinics. May be asked to cover at any one of the Dental Centers in the Statewide Network for Community Oral health. * Prepares room for each patient, which includes setting up instruments and supplies. * Covers the Reception Area in the absence of the secretary. * Runs H20 through lines and hand pieces after every patient, as per ADA recommendations. * Seats patients, adjusts chairs and light, drapes patients with protective covers. * Takes and records vital signs on each patient at each appointment and updates medical history. * Passes instruments to doctor during examination period and treatment of patients. * Charts results of doctor’s examination. * Prepares dental materials for the dentists use. * Maintains patient’s records in accordance with Quality Assurance Guidelines. * Pours models, trims and evaluates the quality of diagnostic casts. * Gives post-operative instructions to patients and dismisses them. * Maintains sufficient supplies on hand to efficiently run each operatory and the whole clinic, if assigned this duty. * Cleans and changes Film Processor solution. * Cleans autoclave. * Stocks and cleans lab daily. * Checks O2 weekly and documents. * Takes x-rays, as requested by the doctor. Develops and mounts x-rays with proper identification and keeps accurate records of all x-rays taken. ## Benefits Information about the benefits provided to Rutgers employees can be found at: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview ## Minimum Education and Experience * Certification as a Dental Assistant (CDA) in the State of New Jersey. * Valid Radiologic Technology License issued by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and CPR certified. *Recruitment/Posting Title:* Dental Assistant *Job Category:* Staff & Executive - Allied Health - Dental Assisting *Department:* RSDM-Interdisciplinary/Extramural P *Position Status:* Full Time *Daily Work Shift:* Day *FLSA:* Nonexempt *Grade:* 1650 *Annual Minimum Salary:* 19.070 *Annual Mid Range Salary:* 19.570 *Annual Maximum Salary:* 20.160 *Standard Hours:* 40.00 *Union Description:* Teamsters, Local 97 *Payroll Designation:* PeopleSoft *Terms of Appointment:* Staff - 12 month *Position Pension Eligibility:* PERS *Posting Number:* 17ST3260 *Regional Campus:* Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) *Home Location Campus:* Newark (RBHS) Rutgers University https://company.livecareer.com/company/rutgers-university

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New Brunswick , NJ

Rutgers University

## Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of

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Posted 1 days ago 9/24/2017 12:00:00 AM ## Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating universitywide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives. ## Posting Summary Rutgers School of Dental Medicine is currently seeking a Registered Dental Assistant with Expanded Duties. Under the general supervision of the Oral Surgeon, the Registered Dental Assistant performs chairside, desk side and sterilization assistance for Rutgers University Dental Associate providers. Registered Dental Assistant assists providers during various examinations, treatment of patients and dispenses dental materials and instruments. Performs other clerical, sterilizing and miscellaneous tasks properly aligned with the functions of a registered dental assistant. * Anticipates the surgeons’ needs during procedures. Hands instruments to surgeon during examinations and treatment of patients. * Manages post operative patient care, monitors anesthesia patients in recovery. * Serves as sterilization assistant. Cleans and sterilizes room after each use; prepares room for oral surgeon based on scheduled procedures. * Understands and initiates emergency procedures as established by Rutgers Health. * Maintains all dental equipment to ensure they are fully operational, pre and post procedures. * Works closely with staff nurse to ensure accuracy in patient records. * Charts examination under the directions of the oral surgeon. * Maintains inventory, restocks equipment and supplies to ensure efficient clinic operations. Works closely with staff nurse to assist with accurately documenting the use of clinic narcotics. ## Benefits Information about the benefits provided to Rutgers employees can be found at: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview ## Minimum Education and Experience * Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification, with surgical training and experience. * Medical Assistant with oral and anesthesia experience. * Valid Radiological Technology License issued by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. * CPR certification. *Recruitment/Posting Title:* Registered Dental Assistant (Expanded Duty Medical Assistant) *Job Category:* Staff & Executive - Allied Health - Dental Assisting *Department:* RSDM-Doc-Dental & Oral Health *Position Status:* Full Time *FLSA:* Nonexempt *Grade:* 1650 *Annual Minimum Salary:* 19.070 *Annual Mid Range Salary:* 19.570 *Annual Maximum Salary:* 20.160 *Standard Hours:* 40.00 *Union Description:* Teamsters, Local 97 *Payroll Designation:* PeopleSoft *Terms of Appointment:* Staff - 12 month *Position Pension Eligibility:* PERS *Preferred Qualifications:* Minimum of three (3) years of dental experience. *Posting Number:* 17ST3310 *Regional Campus:* Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) *Home Location Campus:* Downtown New Brunswick Rutgers University https://company.livecareer.com/company/rutgers-university

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New Brunswick , NJ

Rutgers University

## Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of

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Posted 1 days ago 9/24/2017 12:00:00 AM ## Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating universitywide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives. ## Posting Summary Rutgers School of Dental Medicine seeking a Dental Assistant III for the Dental Implant Center. Under the direction of the Senior Associate Dean, the Dental Assistant III assists with the day-to-day operations in the Office of Clinical Affairs. * Responsible for greeting visitors, patients, students, and faculty in the Dental Implant Center. * Schedules implant screening for patients and maintains appointments in accordance with departmental procedures. * Answers phones and screens calls in a professional manner. Acts as telephone receptionist and takes messages as needed. * Dispenses implants and restorative components using Implant Tracking System. * Assists the Oral Surgery dental residents with Dental Implant Cases. * Issues equipment, instruments and supplies daily to students and/or faculty. * Checks returned instruments and prepares items for sterilization. Delivers and retrieves instruments from the central sterilization area in accordance to schedule. * Ensures a neat clean, sanitary and time efficient dispensary and storage area. * Ensures dispensary area meets all OSHA regulations. * Contacts maintenance personnel regarding defective instruments or equipment and monitors repairs. ## Benefits Information about the benefits provided to Rutgers employees can be found at: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview ## Preferred Qualifications * Two (2) years of experience as a Dental Assistant. * Knowledge of dental implants. * Bilingual skills (Spanish/English). ## Physical Demands and Work Environment Standing, sitting, walking, bending, talking or hearing. No special vision requirements. This position requires the ability to lift 10 lbs., reach storage shelves and transports instruments to and from sterilization area. *Recruitment/Posting Title:* Dental Assistant III *Job Category:* Staff & Executive - Allied Health - Dental Clinic *Department:* RSDM-Clinical affairs *Position Status:* Full Time *FLSA:* Nonexempt *Grade:* 1325 *Annual Minimum Salary:* 15.070 *Annual Mid Range Salary:* 15.570 *Annual Maximum Salary:* 16.040 *Standard Hours:* 35.00 *Union Description:* Teamsters, Local 97 *Payroll Designation:* PeopleSoft *Terms of Appointment:* Staff - 12 month *Position Pension Eligibility:* PERS *Minimum Education and Experience:* CPR Certification. *Posting Number:* 17ST3149 *Regional Campus:* Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) *Home Location Campus:* Newark (RBHS) Rutgers University https://company.livecareer.com/company/rutgers-university

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New York , NY

NYC Great Smile

Job Description: Looking for a Great Dental Assistant. Our upscale Midtown Manhattan Dental Practice is seeking a qualified dental assistant to work full time. Experience doing chair-side, four-handed

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Posted 1 days ago 9/24/2017 12:00:00 AM <h3>Job Description</h3><div><p>Looking for a Great Dental Assistant. Our upscale Midtown Manhattan Dental Practice is seeking a qualified dental assistant to work full time. Experience doing chair-side, four-handed dentistry and taking and developing x-rays is required. Knowledge of all areas of Cosmetic Dentistry will be very helpful. Knowing how to submit insurance claims and re-submitting if there are problems is VERY Helpful!<br><br>*Please Read All Areas Of Qualifications Needed Below:<br><br>Qualifications:<br />* KNOW HOW TO BILL DENTAL INSURANCE AND HOW TO DETERMINE COVERAGE( Increase in Salary with this insurance background).<br />* Knowing spanish is a plus.<br />* Must be courteous, punctual, and responsible<br />* Must speak English very clearly and have a good work ethic.<br><br>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:<br />* Assisting the Doctor at all phases.<br />* Taking manual(XCP) X-Rays( and good at it)!<br />* Sterilization of dental instruments<br />* Cleaning up/ Setting up ONE room.( Must be fast)<br />* Answering telephones and scheduling appointments<br />* Knowing how to order supplies.<br />* Taking impressions and making models.</p></div><h3>Company Description</h3><div>We create smiles and have done so for over 30 years in Midtown Manhattan.</div> NYC Great Smile https://company.livecareer.com/company/nyc-great-smile

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New York , NY

Metropolitan Dental Associates

Job Description: Looking for a Dental Assistant proficient with digital x-rays for general practice dental office in Downtown ManhattanQualifications:- Provide excellent patient service and

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Posted 1 days ago 9/24/2017 12:00:00 AM <h3>Job Description</h3><div><p>Looking for a Dental Assistant proficient with digital x-rays for general practice dental office in Downtown Manhattan<br />Qualifications:<br />- Provide excellent patient service and communication, to keep patients comfortable and happy<br />- Position patient and tools for the best possible outcome of the x-ray images<br />- Periapicals<br />- Taking xray's (Full Mouth Series)<br />- Work with Dentists and Staff to quickly process patients and provide x-ray results<br />- Trained in 4 handed dentistry<br />- Proficient with Dentrix Software<br />- Maintain patients records accurately and with confidentiality<br />- Must provide references<br />- Team player, responsible, punctual<br />Bi- Lingual Spanish is a plus<br />If you have these qualifications please contact us with your email and resume.</p></div> Metropolitan Dental Associates https://company.livecareer.com/company/metropolitan-dental-associates
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