Certified Dental Assistant Job at New Jersey Staffing in Newark

Certified Dental Assistant

Adecco Medical & Science is assisting a local client in their search to hire a Certified Dental Assistant in Newark, NJ. Type: Full time Shift: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, (35 hour work week, 1 hour lunch break) The anticipated wage for this position is between $25/hr. - 30/hr.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Seat patients, adjusts chairs and drapes patients with protective covers.
• Sets up each unit with proper supplies and instruments needed by postgraduate students during daily patient treatment.
• Performs Four-handed assisting with doctor during examination and treatment of patients.
• Operates suction equipment.
• Mixes endodontic and restorative materials.
• Maintains all dental instruments and equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of clinic and dispensary area following OSHA regulations.
• Utilizes digital radiographic equipment to obtain images.
• Cleans and prepares instruments for sterilization. Restocks endodontic kits with proper instruments and materials.
• Assists supervisor in ordering and maintaining clinical supplies.
• Understands and adheres to client's compliance standards as they appear in client's corporate compliance policy, code of conduct and conflict of interest policy.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education AND/OR Experience required:

• Graduation from an accredited Dental Assistant Program
• Certification as a Dental Assistant in the state of NJ
• Valid dental radiologic technology license issued by NJ Department of Environmental Protection
• CPR certified

Why work for Adecco?

Weekly Pay 401(k) Plan Skills Training Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply