Dental Assistant I
Full Time • New York
Diverse Lynx is your go to place for all IT and Healthcare staffing and consulting needs. We combine industry leading expertise and our personal dedication for all your needs. Established in 2002, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ.
Role: Dental Assistant I
Job Location: 234 E 149th Street, Lincoln Hospital, Bronx, NY 10451
Pay Range: $ 31/ Hr - $ 35/ Hr
Job Duties:
Job Location: 234 E 149th Street, Lincoln Hospital, Bronx, NY 10451
Pay Range: $ 31/ Hr - $ 35/ Hr
Job Duties:
- Assists in providing dental services including:
- Preparing patients for exam/treatment.
- Sterilizing instruments, maintaining equipment, mixing amalgams, cements, composites.
- Taking dental x-rays, maintaining records.
- Performing assigned lab procedures.
Skills:
- 1 year experience.
Education:
- Valid certification to practice as a Dental Assistant issued by NYSED.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A four year High School diploma or its educational equivalent, including or supplemented by a course of study consisting of at least 600 instructional hours at an approved school for Dental Assistants;
- A four year High School diploma or its educational equivalent, including or supplemented by a course of study consisting of at least 300 instructional hours at an approved school for Dental Assistants plus six months full-time satisfactory experience as a Dental Assistant performing all of the following duties: taking, developing, and mounting dental radiographs, assisting dentist at chairside, sterilizing dental instrument using autoclave; or
- A four year High School diploma or its educational equivalent plus one year of full-time satisfactory experience as a Dental Assistant performing the duties described in 2 above; or
- A satisfactory combination of education and experience which is equivalent to 1, 2, or 3 above. However, all candidates must have at least a four year High School diploma or its educational equivalent.
- Experience as a receptionist or clerk in a dentist's office is not acceptable towards meeting the qualification requirements.
Languages:
- English - Read/ Write/ Speak
Certifications & Licenses:
- Dental Assistant
Skills Required:
- DENTAL ASSISTANT
Compensation: $31.00 - $35.00 per hour
Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) certified by the State of New Jersey and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.
Our Vision & Mission
Our Vision & Mission
We believe in the free enterprise system. We shall consistently treat our customers, employees, suppliers and the community with honesty, dignity, fairness and respect. We will conduct our business with the highest ethical standards. Our Mission is “Continually exceed our customers & increasing expectations.”
What We Value ?
We value Integrity, Customer Satisfaction, Honesty and fairness. They are essential to the way we do business and how we interact with people. We do what we say we will do, and we conduct ourselves in accordance with our code of ethics.
Our Employee Is Our Key
The diversity and involvement of our people is the foundation of our strength. We are committed to their fair and effective selection, development, motivation and recognition. We provide employees with the tools, training and support to achieve excellence in customer satisfaction.
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