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A well-established dental group practice is seeking an experienced Hygiene Assistant to join its growing team. Employees enjoy an available, competitive compensation and benefits package, flexibility and many opportunities for growth and advancement. Pay Range: $20.00 to $24.00/hour Hygiene Assistant Job Requirements: A successful Hygiene Assistant will have the following skills and exhibit these behaviors: Prior dental assisting experience Working knowledge of Dentrix a plus Positive and outgoing personality Exceptional verbal communication skills Previous work experience in a dental practice Spanish speaking a plus Hygiene Assistant Benefits: Competitive compensation Paid time off and paid holidays Training to advance your career Full-time employees also enjoy medical, dental, and vision benefits Eligible for a company-sponsored 401k savings plan Access to commuter benefits program Annual performance review & merit increase program Participate in our quarterly contests and receive prizes Eligible for the quarterly bonus plan and employee referral bonus Hygiene Assistant Key Job Responsibilities: Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment Escort patients to and from the front desk Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed Other duties as assigned by management
Job description Community Habilitation Specialists support and assist the participants in achieving their daily living goals, skills and other activities such as, activity development and training in social interaction and helping then live as independently as possible. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Habilitation Plan (Community Habilitation Plan) Other related tasks that may be assigned Assist consumer with needs identified in Individualized Service Plan such as, self-care, toileting, showering, tooth brushing, grooming, dressing and ensure proper hygiene Assist consumer with proper eating and drinking skills and table manners as identified in Individualized Service Plan Assist consumer in attaining skills needed for daily living and socialization according to their abilities Safely accompany consumer to community resources (stores, places of worship, recreation, and health facilities, etc.) to promote the use of available ordinary community resources Must be able to perform SCIP-R physical intervention techniques (i.e., core techniques; specialized and restrictive) Report any emergency (regardless of nature) directly to supervisor Participate in meetings relevant to Individualized Service Plan Attend staff meetings and in-service training Become a consistent role model and help in the consumer’s lives Secure permission and money for all recreational trips Other related tasks that may be assigned Qualification/Requirements Participation in OPWDD community-based training program perferred Ability to lift, push, pull 60 pounds without assistance and climb stairs Verbal and written communication skills essential to perform function of position Case note writing experience Education High School Diploma/GED or equivalent degree preferred Preferred Training/Certification SCIP-R CPR/First Aid Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance 403(B) Retirement Plan Supplemental Benefits (AFLAC) Commuter Benefits PFL/FMLA Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $19.00 per hour Schedule: After school Day shift Evening shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
Full job description Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our fun and passionate. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for dentistry and a desire to make a positive impact on patients' oral health. Duties: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing the treatment area, sterilizing instruments, and handing instruments to the dentist as needed - Take and develop dental x-rays using phosphor plates on children ages 3- 16 - Prepare and maintain dental equipment and supplies - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions - Update patient records with accurate treatment information - Provide exceptional patient care and ensure patient comfort throughout their visit - Maintain strict infection control protocols to ensure the safety of patients and staff Requirements: - Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not required - Proficiency in dental software systems such as Dentrix Ascend - Knowledge of dental anatomy, procedures, and terminology - Ability to take accurate dental x-rays and perform basic laboratory tasks - Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages, including children (pediatrics) - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Commitment to maintaining strict infection control protocols - Ability to work well in a team environment We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development within our practice. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding career in dentistry, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles for our patients every day! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount On-the-job training Paid time off Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Experience: Dental assisting: 2 years (Required) Ability to Relocate: Jamaica, NY 11432: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person