Asst-Dental

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Binghamton
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

Details

+ Sign-on bonus: Sign-On Bonus Eligible!

+ Department: Oral Health Program

+ Schedule: Monday - Friday: Days

+ Hospital: Lourdes Hospital

+ Location: Binghamton, New York

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

**Benefits can vary. Please note, your Talent Advisor can provide specifics to the role should you have questions.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of a dentist/orthodontist performs medical and administrative tasks to provide support to patients and dental services staff.

+ Assist with performing assessments and treatments.

+ Perform diagnostic radiographs. Obtains alginate impressions for diagnostic and/or intra-oral appliances.

+ Perform administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration; also assembles, decontaminates, sorts, processes and maintains dental instruments utilized throughout the facility.

+ Maintain equipment and medical supplies in clean working order. Maintains examination areas in a clean, adequately stocked and organized condition.

+ Take on-call. shifts when requested.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

+ BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted.

+ Dental Assistant credentialed from the New York Board of Dentistry preferred.

Education:

+ High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

+ Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Additional Preferences

Candidates with some type of patient care experience are strongly preferred.

Why Join Our Team

Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton, NY, has been providing compassionate, personalized care to the Southern Tier for over 90 years. Join over 2,250 doctors, nurses and associates and find rewarding career opportunities at any of our 20 sites of care, including our 197-bed hospital, emergency department, ambulatory care sites, regional cancer center, specialty practices and mobile health and dental vans.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension Lourdes is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.Pay Non-Discrimination Notice: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\_%20English\_formattedESQA508c.pdfFor further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfEEO is the Law Poster Supplemen (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/ofccp\_eeo\_supplement\_final\_jrf\_qa\_508c.pdf) tPlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.E-Verify (https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify\_Participation\_Poster\_ES.pdf)

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