Dental Assistant - Temp
GENERATIONS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INC•Willimantic, CT
•$24 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
Generations Family Health Center, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center covering a 37-town rural region in eastern Connecticut with sites located in Willimantic, Danielson, Putnam and Norwich. We are expanding our team and welcome Dental Assistants to join our dedicated staff. As a Dental Assistant with Generations, you have the opportunity to support dental care for patients of all ages. Dental Locations: Willimantic & Putnam, CT
Requirements
- Completion of Dental Assistant training program (certificate/diploma) OR 3 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant
- DANB (Dental Assistant National Board) certifications: Infection Control (ICE) – including maintenance of CT infection control continuing education requirement
- Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) training
- CPR certification
Responsibilities
- assist with coordination of patient flow
- prepare patients for examination and procedures
- Responsible for chair-side assistance during examination and treatment of patients (e.g., performing four-handed dentistry, evacuation, retracing, mixing material and exchanging instruments)
- Responsible for cleaning and sterilizing dental equipment
- keeping inventory of dental supplies
- some administrative functions, such as filing of lab reports/lab tracking and scanning, contacting patients regarding appointments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
