DA / Dental Assistant Job Id: W203859 Posted On: 2/12/2010
Location: Syracuse, NY;
Job Type: Temporary
Salary: $11.00 to $15.00/hr
DescriptionSyracuse practice is seeking a Full-time Temporary to Permanent DA / Dental Assistant.

* LOCATED in Syracuse, NY

* COMPENSATION ranges from $11-$13/hr. BOE. Up to $15.00/hr with DA Certification.

*JOB TYPE is Temporary to Permanent, full time.

* WORK SCHEDULE Weekday hours Monday through Friday. One shift per week up to 8pm. 38-40 hour work week.

* EDUCATION, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Certificate of Completion or on-the-job training as a Dental Assistant. Certification preferred. Current CPR MANDATORY.

* JOB DESCRIPTION:
* Provide pediatric and geriatric dental care.
* Provide patient education
* Take preliminary medical histories and vital signs to be reviewed by the dentist
* Place and remove rubber dams
* Select and prefit provisional crowns
* Select and prefit orthodontic bands
* Remove orthodontic arch wires and ligature ties
* Place and remove matrix bands
* Take impressions for study casts or diagnostic casts
* Remove periodontal dressings
* Remove sutures placed by a licensed dentist
* Take impressions for space maintainers, orthodontic appliances, and occlusal guards
* Remove temporary cement (not including temporary fillings)
* Apply topical anticariogenic agents to the teeth
* Apply desensitizing agents to the teeth
* Place and remove temporary separating devices
* Place orthodontic ligatures

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