Catalano Liefer Bruno & Russell Catskill , NY 12414
Posted 2 months ago
Join our vibrant dental team in Catskill as a Dental Assistant, where your passion for patient care and dental expertise will shine in our bustling practice. We're seeking an enthusiastic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, dedicated to ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care. If you're ready to contribute your skills and professionalism to a dynamic dental team, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our practice's success!
Position Details:
Location
Address
Full Time
Salary - $18 - $24/hr
Experience working as a Dental Assistant preferred but willing to train the right candidate!
We value our employees and want to remain competitive in a demanding industry. The following are some benefits we offer to our full time Dental Assistants:
Health Benefits
401K
Continuing Education
Vacation, sick days, and paid holidays
As a Dental Assistant, you will be providing chair-side assistance to the dentist and care and comfort
to the patient including:
four-handed dentistry (based on dentist preference), including delivering and
retrieving instruments from the dentist, providing suction and retraction as
instructed; also takes needed x-rays, keeps dentist informed as to
appointment timing, and provides other assistance as required by the dentist
during the appointment.
current medications with patient, discovers and communicates changes and
other relevant health information to dentist; ensures relevant records and
X-rays are called up on the computer or otherwise present for review and use
by the dentist; performs triage for the dentist.
greets patient, escorts patient to operatory, seats and prepares patient for
appointment (provides bib, water, etc.) and prepares instrumentation needed
by the dentist; at conclusion of visit, instructs patient regarding
aftercare, facilitates referrals as needed, and escorts patient to front desk
for future appointments and payment; makes appropriate follow-up calls to
patient. Prepares for next day scheduled patient cases.
according to protocol before, during, and after patient visit including, but
not limited to: proper stocking of room with required instruments and
supplies, cleaning and maintaining operatory equipment, proper sterilization
of instruments, and cleaning room thoroughly between patients. Contributes to the housekeeping and
maintenance of the office.
and/or performs lab functions such as entering lab cases into computer and
ensuring lab work is ready for appointments; facilitates and/or performs
instrument sterilization.
personnel regarding appointment progress, patient scheduling concerns,
paperwork needs; supply needs and other matters important to the practice.
Visit us at www.brookbeamdental.com to learn more about our organizational values!
Thank you for your time and interest in our growing organization.
Catalano Liefer Bruno & Russell