State Of New York Syracuse , NY 13202
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Review Vacancy
Date Posted 09/14/23
Applications Due08/30/24
Vacancy ID139361
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NY HELPNo
AgencyUpstate Medical University
TitleDental Assistant
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade08
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $38073 to $38073 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 8 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County New York
Street Address Upstate Health Care Center
90 Presidential Plaza
City Syracuse
StateNY
Zip Code13202
Minimum Qualifications High school diploma; and either one year of experience in dental assisting or graduation from an accredited program in dental assisting
Duties Description Full-Time position. The schedule is based on 40 hours per week.
Monday-Friday, Day Shift. Must possess and demonstrate working knowledge of specific techniques and sequences of steps used in performing dental treatment in all aspects of general and operative dental procedures; universal and safety precautions observed in the operation of x-ray equipment and the treatment of patients; handle dental instruments effectively; follow written and verbal instructions; must also demonstrate understanding of sterile instrument processing, including use of autoclave. Duties included, but not limited to, serving as chair side assistant to dental provider, handling and manipulating various dental instruments and pieces of apparatus as directed by the dental provider; greeting patients in a friendly and courteous manner; recording patient's vital signs and follow proper medical record documentation protocol; reviewing patient's consent for treatment to ensure appropriate signatures are obtained.
Will also provide administrative support to the department (e.g. answering telephones, scheduling patient appointments using Hospital computer information systems, etc.). Knowledge of medical/dental terminology and medical billing along with successful completion of an accredited Dental Assistant Program is strongly preferred. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality is necessary.
Additional Comments Salary = $38,073
This title is receiving a Geographical Pay (GEO) of $4,000 annually.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Yesenia Medina
Telephone 315-464-4962
Fax
Email Address medinay@upstate.edu
Address
Street SUNY Upstate Medical University
750 East Adams Street
City SYRACUSE
State NY
Zip Code 13210
Notes on ApplyingPlease apply to this position on SUNY Upstate's career page at this link:https://careers.upstate.edu/jobs/dental-assistant-syracuse-new-york-united-states-588c9611-c9e6-4e26-98e3-9ae212145627
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