full-time 2 months ago
Dental Assistant
The Center for Disability Services
314 South Manning Boulevard, Albany, NY, 12208
19 - 21/hr
About the Practice
51 Team Members
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Job Description
Where people get better at life!
Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.
The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support.
For 75 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere. The successful candidate will be working at the Center Health Care. We are known for our quality of care for individuals with disabilities, which is at the heart of our mission. Now, we are pleased to offer this same personalized, expert care to the entire community, including both primary care as well as a number of specialty services.
Responsibilities :
Preparation of dental clinic and dental operatory for treatment procedure
Assisting patient into dental operatory - escorting, transferring, applying medical safeguard (restraints) when needed
Review paperwork brought to appointment and ensure health history is present and accessible for provider to review
Assisting Dentists and Dental Hygienists during patient treatment
Processing paperwork –consult report ,route slip, recall card
Expose, process and mount dental radiographs as instructed by Dentist and or per department policy
Following Department Infection Control Guidelines /Universal Precautions – before/during/after patient treatment
Review discharge and oral hygiene instruction
Maintain flow of patients into dental operatories
Requirements :
Great communication skills
At least 1 year of related experience, specifically in: Dental Office
Specialized training, license, certification, skills: prefer certificate in Dental Assisting
At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.
Compensation Range:
$19.00 - $21.00
Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.
The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support.
For 75 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere. The successful candidate will be working at the Center Health Care. We are known for our quality of care for individuals with disabilities, which is at the heart of our mission. Now, we are pleased to offer this same personalized, expert care to the entire community, including both primary care as well as a number of specialty services.
Responsibilities :
Preparation of dental clinic and dental operatory for treatment procedure
Assisting patient into dental operatory - escorting, transferring, applying medical safeguard (restraints) when needed
Review paperwork brought to appointment and ensure health history is present and accessible for provider to review
Assisting Dentists and Dental Hygienists during patient treatment
Processing paperwork –consult report ,route slip, recall card
Expose, process and mount dental radiographs as instructed by Dentist and or per department policy
Following Department Infection Control Guidelines /Universal Precautions – before/during/after patient treatment
Review discharge and oral hygiene instruction
Maintain flow of patients into dental operatories
Requirements :
Great communication skills
At least 1 year of related experience, specifically in: Dental Office
Specialized training, license, certification, skills: prefer certificate in Dental Assisting
At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.
Compensation Range:
$19.00 - $21.00
About The Center for Disability Services
Center for Disability Services in Albany, NY, has been empowering people with disabilities for over 80 years. With more than 80 locations throughout 15 counties, they provide programs, services, and care to over 10,000 individuals with various diagnoses. Their mission is to help individuals lead healthy, happy, and productive lives through innovation and excellence.
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