DENTAL ASSISTANT PRN

DENTAL ASSISTANT PRN
Camden, NJ
Job ID 66407 Job Type Per Diem
Shift Day
Specialty Nursing/Clinical Support

About us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

Supports the clinical treatment care of patients.

Ensures patient comfort and assists in educating patient on dental procedures.

Works efficiently to maintain clinic schedule while adhering to all safety policies and procedures.

Organizes and maintains surgical instruments and lab equipment.

Confirms patient appointments including referral as needed.
Confirms treatment plans from general dentist and/or oral surgeon as applicable.

Performs the complete check-in functions for each patient.

Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments.

Obtains radiographic imagining as requested by the provider.

Performs all functions within the scope of their practice.
Experience Required

General dentistry and/or oral surgery experience

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required

License/Certification Requirements

Certified Dental Assist (CDA) and/or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) required, New Jersey Dental Radiology license requried, CPR American Heart Association certificate required.