Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is assisting a local client in their search to hire a Certified Dental Assistant in Newark, NJ.
Type: Six month contract, opportunity for extension
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.
Certification/licenses: CDA and X-ray license
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:
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