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  • Certified Medical Assistant - Vascular Surgery - Physician Practice

    Hackensack Meridian Health 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in South Plainfield, NJ

    Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in providing clinical care to select patients under the supervision of the professional nurse or licensed medical practitioner and provides clerical office assistance. *Must be willing to travel between two offices in Edison* Responsibilties: A day in the life of a Certified Medical Assistant at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments. Prepares patients for physician visit and examination assisting as directed. Takes patient's vital signs and records in medical chart. Understands proper function and care of special equipment. Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion. Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion. Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file record and reports. Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed. Uses computer software to maintain office systems. Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality. Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.). Other duties and/or projects as assigned. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior. Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day Qualifications: Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED Excellent communication skills Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations Ability to work in a fast paced environment Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Licenses and Certifications Required: Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification. If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
    $31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
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  • Medical Assistant - Urgent Care - Per Diem

    Cambridge Health Alliance 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Somerville, NJ

    Work Days: Variable start times Department: Urgent Care Somerville Job Type: Per Diem On Call Work Shift: Various Shifts Hours/Week: 0.00 Union Name: SH Laborers 381 Medical Assistants are essential members of the care team. They provide clinical support to both patients and providers to ensure that the patient's health care needs are addressed, while also contributing to the smooth operation of the clinic by facilitating patient flow. This position will provide support in an urgent care setting, allowing for effective patient care. Under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse, patient care responsibilities will include but are not limited to: preparing patients for well and sick visits according to protocol, performing hearing and vision tests, specimen collection and transporting as needed, height, weight, vitals and other point of care testing per protocol as well as assisting providers as needed. Job Experience/Requirements Education/Training: High School Diploma; graduate from an accredited medical assistant program or completion of an approved certified medical assistant training program preferred. Phlebotomy skills preferred. Certifications: Medical Assisting Certificate preferred, American Heart Association/American Red Cross BLS Provider Certification required Linguistic Capabilities: Knowledge of a second language preferred Work Experience: One year of previous experience as a medical assistant, or currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation, or equivalent experience as determined by the CNO or designee. In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment. Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Assistant Jersey City, NJ $35/HR - $38/HR

    Nirvana Health & Wellness 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jersey City, NJ

    Dental Assistant $35/HR - $38HR Are you a Dental assistant looking for an awesome dental work family? If you answered yes, we're the practice you've been looking for! As part of our team, you will help us deliver top quality care to our patients and keep Our patients In Good Dental Health. We are located in Jersey City, NJ Our position can be Full Time or Part -Time. We are open: Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm No Nights or Weekends! We offer competitive wages and a great benefit package Requirements NJ State Registered Dental Assistant Recent Graduates are welcomed, we will train you BenefitsBenefits :Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, etc..
    $35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Grinbaum Orthodontics PLLC

    Dental assistant job in Pomona, NY

    Job Description We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Assistant to join our team! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our patients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the Orthodontist during procedures and be responsible for your own column of patients along with completing clinical related tasks. The ideal candidate has at least one year as a full Orthodontic assistant. f youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! PartTime Hours Wednesdays: 9:30 AM- 5:30 PM Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable, offer refreshments Explain the dental care visit with patients and answer any questions they may have Input accurate treatment chart notes Prep sterilized equipment Assist dentist during procedures and exams Ortho adjustments Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Work as a team! Qualifications Previous 1 year' experience as an ortho assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care Team player
    $38k-90k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Dental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant job in Sparta, NJ

    Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a passionate Dental Assistant looking to make a difference? Join our team to serve those who serve our country. This unique opportunity allows you to perform dental exams, treatments, and X-rays directly for military service members, helping to ensure their health and readiness. Why This Opportunity? Support Our Military: Work with pride, delivering essential dental care to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard Reserves, and the National Guard. Competitive Pay & Reimbursements: Hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and nourishment allowance. Flexible Part-Time Role: Ideal for supplemental income with primarily weekend work and some occasional weekday needs. Biweekly Pay & Training Provided: Get compensated on a bi-weekly pay schedule with full support and training provided for success. Your Role: Deliver dental care in mobile exam rooms and operatories, ensuring military members are deployment-ready. Capture digital X-rays (BW & PANO) and handle instrument sterilization. Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed. Requirements: Requirements: Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification. Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience. Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted. Availability: Weekends when you are available! Compensation: Hourly Rate Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate) Per Diem for each day worked Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $31k-52k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Paradigm Oral Surgery

    Dental assistant job in Westfield, NJ

    Center for Oral & Facial Surgery ******************************************* Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am-3:00pm As part of our commitment to attracting top talent, we are offering a competitive compensation package that includes a sign-on bonus of $3,000 USD. Position Highlights: Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgeon Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives. Who We Are: Center for Oral & Facial Surgery is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists. What We Offer: We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare. Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, annual merit reviews, and sign-on bonus***! Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with Company Match Short/Long Term Disability Uniforms/scrubs provided Employee Assistance Program National Discount and Rewards Marketplace BLS/CPR Certification Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions ***Sign-On Bonus Details: As part of our commitment to attracting and retaining exceptional talent, Center for Oral & Facial Surgery is offering a sign-on bonus of $3,000 USD. We are looking for great assistants and will reward for early commitment and continued contribution to our team. The bonus will be paid in two installments: 50% ($1,500) will be included in the first paycheck following date of hire The remaining 50% ($1,500) will be paid upon successful completion of four months of employment. Required Qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire) Dental Xray License is required Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness Basic computer proficiency Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios Preferred Qualifications: Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial Licensed dental assistant status is preferred DAANCE certification is desirable We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status .
    $32k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Center for Oral & Facial Surgery

    Dental assistant job in Westfield, NJ

    Job Description Center for Oral & Facial Surgery ******************************************* Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am-3:00pm As part of our commitment to attracting top talent, we are offering a competitive compensation package that includes a sign-on bonus of $3,000 USD. Position Highlights: Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgeon Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives. Who We Are: Center for Oral & Facial Surgery is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists. What We Offer: We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare. Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, annual merit reviews, and sign-on bonus***! Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with Company Match Short/Long Term Disability Uniforms/scrubs provided Employee Assistance Program National Discount and Rewards Marketplace BLS/CPR Certification Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions ***Sign-On Bonus Details: As part of our commitment to attracting and retaining exceptional talent, Center for Oral & Facial Surgery is offering a sign-on bonus of $3,000 USD. We are looking for great assistants and will reward for early commitment and continued contribution to our team. The bonus will be paid in two installments: 50% ($1,500) will be included in the first paycheck following date of hire The remaining 50% ($1,500) will be paid upon successful completion of four months of employment. Required Qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire) Dental Xray License is required Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness Basic computer proficiency Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios Preferred Qualifications: Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial Licensed dental assistant status is preferred DAANCE certification is desirable We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status .
    $32k-73k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Max Surgical Specialty Management

    Dental assistant job in West Orange, NJ

    Job DescriptionOur practice, Riverside Oral Surgery, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Oral Surgery and committed to delivering outstanding care. As an Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services. What You'll Do: The Surgical Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. The successful candidate will be able to: Preparing the Treatment Room:-Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies-Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines-Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:-Prepare patients for Oral Surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have-Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials-Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols-Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times-Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations Patient Support and Education:-Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and dietary restrictions- Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process-Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits-Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress Administrative Duties:-Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow-Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation-Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment-Perform any and all other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: -High school diploma or equivalent required-Valid X-ray license is required-Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable-Discharge experience is highly preferred-Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials-Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail-Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy Perks of the Job: -Highly competitive salaries & annual performance and compensation reviews-Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more-401k retirement savings plan that includes employer match-Generous Paid Time Off, sick leave, and paid holidays-Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the Northeast About MAX Surgical Specialty Management: Established in September 2022 as the Northeast region's first oral and maxillofacial surgery-only specialty platform, MAX Surgical Specialty Management is a surgeon-led management services organization developed with clinical and surgeon autonomy at its core. Today, MAX supports surgeons across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Connecticut, enabling practices to channel resources, skills and knowledge within the oral surgery specialty, leading industry advancements and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Surgeons have access to a curated network that allows them to collaborate with and work alongside a diverse pool of highly skilled peers who are leaders in their specialty. MAX safeguards surgeons' independence while offering robust support systems, access to advanced technology and opportunities for financial growth. Integrity-driven. Patient-focused. Experience the difference at **************** MAX Surgical Specialty Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $31k-53k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry

    Dental assistant job in Springfield, NJ

    Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists At Dental365, we're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we're breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception in 2014, we've touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you're a motivated change-maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry - now is the time to take part in our journey. At Dental365, dental assisting is about crafting confident smiles, building your skills, and delivering compassionate care for our patients. OUR PRACTICE: Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry 901 Mountain Ave, SC-13, Springfield, NJ 07081 HIRING SCHEDULE: Monday: 9:00am - 6:00pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am - 4:00pm Thursday: OFF Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm **Ability to add a shift at one of our nearby locations for those looking for more hours. Willingness to cover in neighboring offices a plus! RESPONSIBILITIES: Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit. Support our Specialists with various procedures. Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments. Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment. Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations. QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in Dental Assisting and NJ Radiology certification required! Bilingual (English/Spanish) comprehension and communication skills a plus! Previous experience working in Endodontics and Oral Surgery preferred. Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties. A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history. Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences. OUR BENEFITS: Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers. Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well-being. 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan up to 6%. Generous Paid-Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual "you" day for self-care. Exclusive In-house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family. Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners. Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams. *All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well. NJ Salary Range: $25 - $30/HR (range may vary based on experience level, job responsibilities, and licensure) Step into a new era with Dental365 A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We've thought through every step in the patient's experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event. We're a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. Dental365 celebrates diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected. Salary Range$25-$30 USD
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant at Caggiano Orthodontics

    Caggiano Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

    Full-time Description Caggiano Orthodontics is seeking a skilled and passionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our well-established team. With a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and advanced orthodontic treatment options, this is an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, patient-centered practice. Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a positive attitude and a commitment to delivering outstanding care to every patient. Website: Caggiano Orthodontics Why Join Us? Friendly, team-focused work environment Modern orthodontic practice with up-to-date technology Emphasis on patient comfort, education, and exceptional experiences Opportunities for professional growth and skill development Stable, reputable practice serving the local community Experience & Key Responsibilities: Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures and patient visits Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to protocols Take orthodontic records, including photos, X-rays, and impressions as needed Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment instructions Ensure patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their visit Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Paid holidays Paid time off Requirements Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, instruments, and materials Strong communication and patient care skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-focused Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in orthodontic care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today! Salary Description $25-$33 hourly
    $25-33 hourly 4d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Saul H Lejtman DMD Pa

    Dental assistant job in Tenafly, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB) Previous experience as a dental assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $33k-51k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Newark, NJ

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $29k-36k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Medical Assistant (Full Time)

    Schweiger Dermatology 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Hoboken, NJ

    Schweiger Dermatology Group is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 400 healthcare providers and over 170 offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, and California. Schweiger Dermatology Group provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services with over 1.5 million patient visits annually. Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members. Schweiger Dermatology Group has been included in the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years. Schweiger Dermatology Group has also received Great Place to Work certification. To learn more, click here. Schweiger Dermatology Group's Ultimate Employee Experience: * Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home * Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow * Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: Medical (TeleHeath included), HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date 401K after 30 days of employment Your birthday is an additional personal holiday Company Sponsored Short Term Disability Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters * Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire 401K after 30 days of employment * Employee discounts on Schweiger Dermatology Group skin care products & cosmetic services Schweiger Dermatology Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger Dermatology Group's Ultimate Employee Experience: * Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home * Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow * Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: * Medical (TeleHeath included), HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date * 401K after 30 days of employment * Your birthday is an additional personal holiday * Company Sponsored Short Term Disability * Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters * Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: * Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire * 401K after 30 days of employment * Employee discounts on Schweiger Dermatology Group skin care products & cosmetic services Job Summary: Full-Time Medical Assistant at our Hoboken Office. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing the highest quality of medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting. Open to no experience but has an interest in healthcare, teamwork experience, and detail oriented with a flexible schedule. - We employ college graduates and gap year students who have an interest in the medical field, whether you have majored in the sciences or are switching tracks, we want to help you on your journey! Schedule: Full time, 30+ hours per week. Availability Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays within operating hours of 7:00am - 7:30pm. Open Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Medical Assistant * Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s) * Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures * Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines * Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider's next steps to the best of their ability * Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order * Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed * Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies * Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested * Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities Qualifications * Dermatology experience preferred * Healthcare experience preferred * Nationally Certified Medical Assistant preferred * Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems * Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills * Excellent patient relation and customer services skills * Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends Hourly Pay Range: $16-20 Schweiger Dermatology Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger Dermatology Group does not require vaccination for COVID-19 in order to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that we keep record of your vaccination status on file.
    $16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    American Family Care Bound Brook 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Bound Brook, NJ

    Benefits/Perks Great small business work environment Flexible scheduling Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more! Company OverviewAmerican Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Job SummaryProvides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. Responsibilities Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions Respond to all lab messages and call back requests Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures Maintain complete and accurate documentation Other duties and responsibilities as assigned QualificationsAssociates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Foot and Ankle Physicians Pa 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Morristown, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience. Responsibilities Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment Clean instruments and equipment after use Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties Qualifications BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired Excellent customer service skills Strong attention to detail
    $33k-38k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Cambridge Health Alliance 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Somerville, NJ

    Work Days: Various shifts Monday through Friday Department: Broadway Family Health Job Type: Temporary Work Shift: Various Shifts Hours/Week: 40.00 Payrate 19-23 per hour Healthcare or looking for a career change? If you are looking to make a difference CHA's temporary staffing department may have a role for you. We offer flexible schedules, varied assignments, competitive pay, and health insurance. Come join an organization where your contribution is valued and continuous learning is part of your day. Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a leader in Primary Care, supporting a highly diverse population across the Boston metro-north region. Today, CHA serves more than 120,000 primary care patients during more than 300,000 annual visits. Services are available at 13 primary care centers, 3 teen health centers, via telehealth, and through some very special programs, right in patient homes. As a member of CHA Primary Care, you will be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and innovation. You will help deliver care across the entire spectrum of primary care - with internal medicine, family medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics and women's health services. You will be in a team-based setting, where primary care works hand-in-hand with behavioral health, pharmacy, complex care and multilingual interpreter services. CHA is also a teaching hospital, with several primary care centers hosting CHA's Harvard Internal Medicine residency and Tufts Family Medicine residency. Summary: Medical Assistants are essential members of the care team. They provide clinical support to both patients and providers to ensure that the patient's health care needs are addressed, while also contributing to the smooth operation of the clinic by facilitating patient flow. Responsibilities: 1. Actively and efficiently manage the flow of patients through the clinic: 2. Pre-visit chart medical record preparation and information gathering to optimize the visit. 3. Participate in team huddles and team meetings. 4. Follows special scheduling guidelines such as scheduling for diagnostic testing, etc. 5. Room patients: 6. Assist providers with medical histories 7. Appropriate documentation in the electronic health record to include completion of Health Maintenance 8. Updates preferred pharmacy, verifies allergies, and performs medication updates 9. Check routine vital signs and point of care testing (based on patient's reason for visit, age and diagnosis 10. Perform screening questionnaires and pain score, as needed 11. Actively communicates with patients to set expectations, e.g., wait times, what to expect during visit. 12. Provides clear and timely observations to providers regarding patient issues. 13. Manages room cleaning, stocking, set-up, and turnover. 14. Assists providers with clinical procedures. 15. Performs laboratory responsibilities as needed (including phlebotomy) 16. Performs venipuncture 17. Assists with other clinical procedures per protocol/tasks delegated to facility care of patient 18. Enters and/or releases orders per standing order policy 19. Delivers After Visit Summary to patient and communicates instructions 20. Supports team based care with asynchronous activities including responding to Mychart and in basket messages within scope 21. Completes paperwork for patients that requires data extraction (ex. health care proxy info, screening forms, etc.) 22. Performs daily quality control checks on medical equipment as needed 23. Participate in process improvement initiatives, including regulatory audits. 24. Participate in staff meetings, MA meetings and continuing education sessions. 25. Assist co-workers in their duties within the limitations of training and scope of practice 26. Performs other related duties as assigned or directed. Organizational Duties and Responsibilities 1.Is responsible for creating a respectful environment for our patients and ourselves.2.Demonstrates respect for differences in language, culture, race, religion, citizenship, gender, and sexual orientation and does not discriminate on the basis of income, insurance status, immigration status, or disability. 3.Complies with the Alliance policy on confidentiality of information regarding patients, families and co-workers. 4.Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and clean. 5.Completes annual educational requirements and in-service training as required.6.Wears identification while on duty. 7.Reports to work as scheduled and ready to receive assignments; minimal unscheduled absences.8.Attends meetings and participates in committees as required. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees who hold this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Other information: Education/Training:High School Diploma; graduate from an accredited medical assistant program or completion of an approved certified medical assistant training program preferred. Licensure:N/A Certifications:Medical Assisting Certificate preferred, BLS Linguistic Capabilities:Knowledge of a second language preferred Work Experience:One year of previous experience as a medical assistant, or currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation, or equivalent experience as determined by the CNO or designee. Physical Skills: ●Sufficient mobility to negotiate physical plant. ●Strength and endurance sufficient enough to perform physically for long periods of time without sitting; may include walking, lifting 25#, bending, twisting, standing, sitting, reaching, stair-climbing and descending. ●Physical dexterity and psychomotor skills to respond adequately and appropriately to routine and emergent patient care needs in an ambulatory setting. ●Visual and auditory capabilities sufficient to read information and respond to patient care needs.●Ability to work in a computerized environment that includes prolonged sitting, keyboard, monitor and use of mouse. Mental Skills: ●Ability to work in a demanding, busy and stressful environment. ●Must be able to read, write and communicate in a clear and concise manner. ●Understanding of basic medical terminology. ●Demonstrates personal flexibility. ●Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities while under pressure. ●Demonstrate interpersonal skills needed to gather information from individuals, build relationships that support collaborative work within the clinic and provide exceptional service to patients. ●Demonstrates interpersonal skills necessary to provide respectful, culturally, and age appropriate communication with patients, staff, family, visitors and others. Please note that the final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment. Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Max Surgical Specialty Management

    Dental assistant job in West Orange, NJ

    Our practice, Riverside Oral Surgery, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Oral Surgery and committed to delivering outstanding care. As an Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services. What You'll Do: The Surgical Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. The successful candidate will be able to: Preparing the Treatment Room:-Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies-Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines-Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:-Prepare patients for Oral Surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have-Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials-Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols-Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times-Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations Patient Support and Education:-Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and dietary restrictions- Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process-Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits-Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress Administrative Duties:-Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow-Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation-Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment-Perform any and all other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: -High school diploma or equivalent required-Valid X-ray license is required-Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable-Discharge experience is highly preferred-Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials-Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail-Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy Perks of the Job: -Highly competitive salaries & annual performance and compensation reviews-Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more-401k retirement savings plan that includes employer match-Generous Paid Time Off, sick leave, and paid holidays-Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the Northeast About MAX Surgical Specialty Management: Established in September 2022 as the Northeast region's first oral and maxillofacial surgery-only specialty platform, MAX Surgical Specialty Management is a surgeon-led management services organization developed with clinical and surgeon autonomy at its core. Today, MAX supports surgeons across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Connecticut, enabling practices to channel resources, skills and knowledge within the oral surgery specialty, leading industry advancements and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Surgeons have access to a curated network that allows them to collaborate with and work alongside a diverse pool of highly skilled peers who are leaders in their specialty. MAX safeguards surgeons' independence while offering robust support systems, access to advanced technology and opportunities for financial growth. Integrity-driven. Patient-focused. Experience the difference at **************** MAX Surgical Specialty Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission.
    $31k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Saul H Lejtman DMD Pa

    Dental assistant job in Tenafly, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB) Previous experience as a dental assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $33k-51k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Jersey City, NJ

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $29k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Foot and Ankle Premier Specialists 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Hoboken, NJ

    Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant! Are you a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant looking to make a difference in patients' lives? Join our dedicated team at a busy podiatrist office with four experienced doctors and six convenient locations. We're passionate about providing top-notch care, and we're looking for someone like you to help us continue delivering exceptional service to our patients. About the Role As a Medical Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our doctors and ensuring a smooth, positive experience for every patient who walks through our doors. This position is perfect for someone with at least one year of experience who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. What You'll Do Your responsibilities will include: - Assisting doctors with patient care and procedures. - Preparing exam rooms and ensuring they are fully stocked. - Taking patient histories and vital signs. - Managing patient records and ensuring accurate documentation. - Coordinating with the team to maintain a seamless workflow. - Providing compassionate support to patients and addressing their questions or concerns. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you'll need: - At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - A friendly and professional demeanor with excellent communication abilities. - A commitment to patient care and maintaining confidentiality. - The ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. What We Offer We value our team and are proud to offer: - 401k to help you plan for your future. - Health and dental insurance to keep you and your family covered. - Paid time off to ensure you have the work-life balance you deserve. Why Join Us? At our podiatrist office, we're more than just a team-we're a family. With four doctors and six locations, we're dedicated to providing the best care possible while fostering a supportive and welcoming workplace. If you value collaboration, patient-centered care, and professional growth, you'll feel right at home here. Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and apply today to join our growing team. We can't wait to meet you!
    $33k-38k yearly est. 8d ago

Learn more about dental assistant jobs

How much does a dental assistant earn in Rockaway, NJ?

The average dental assistant in Rockaway, NJ earns between $26,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Rockaway, NJ

$41,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Rockaway, NJ?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Rockaway, NJ are:
  1. Diamond Braces
  2. Guardian Dentistry Partners
  3. Guardiandentistry
  4. Nj Dental Wellness Inc.
  5. Orthodontic Staffing and Support LLC
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