Dental Assistant #BD-398-01 - AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing

• Ref #: BD-398-01 
• Profession: Allied Health 
• Specialty: Dental Assistant 
• Location: Syracuse, New York 
• Service Setting: Medical Center 
• Job Type: Contract 
• Start Date: ASAP 
• Shift schedule: Mon-Fri, 40 hrs/week 
• Contract Term: 1 year 
• Rate: $21 

• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant Program 
• 1 year experience in dental assisting preffered 

• Serve as chair side assistant to dental provider. 
• Provide administrative support to the department (e.g. answering telephones, schedule patient appointments using hospital computer information systems, etc) 
• Handle various dental instruments and pieces of apparatus as directed by the dental provider. 
• Record patient's vital signs and follow proper medical record documentation protocol. 
• Review patient's consent for treatment to ensure appropriate signatures are obtained. 
• Observe safety precautions in the operation of x-ray equipment and the treatment of patients. 
• Demonstrate understanding of sterile instrument processing, including use of autoclave. 
• Demonstrate working knowledge of specific techniques and sequences of steps used in performing dental treatment in general and operative dental procedures. 
• Maintain patient confidentiality. 
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve