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  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Toothio

    Dental assistant job in Ithaca, NY

    Be one of Toothio's first dental professionals. Dental Hygienist License in New Jersey required Toothio is revolutionizing how Dental Hygienists work! We find local opportunities for you and send them directly to your phone. No commitment to any schedule, you decide exactly when and where you work. These opportunities are both short and long term. Best Part? You set your hourly rate and we pay you as soon as you are done working for the day no more waiting 2 weeks for a pay check. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Why work through Toothio? Competitive pay based on market rates Work ONLY when you WANT No penalty for not working shifts Same day pay Health perks What do Dental Hygienists do? Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You'll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we'd like to meet you. Responsibilities Include: Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis Clean and help protect patients' teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures Take X-rays or dental impressions Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role Dental Hygiene license required In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job Diploma in Dental Hygiene (preferred) Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
    $55-65 hourly 14h ago
  • Join a Premier Oral Surgery Practice in Central New York

    Oral Surgery Partners

    Dental assistant job in Syracuse, NY

    Thurber Oral Surgery is seeking a skilled and compassionate Oral Surgeon to join our team in Syracuse, NY. This is your opportunity to join a highly regarded private practice led by Dr. David Thurber, known for delivering exceptional, full-scope OMF surgical care with compassion and precision. Located in the heart of Central New York, we combine modern surgical techniques with a personalized, patient-first philosophy that has earned us an outstanding reputation across the region. What We Offer: State-of-the-Art Facility - Enjoy working in a modern, fully equipped surgical center designed for optimal efficiency and patient comfort. Collaborative Culture - Join a supportive, team-oriented environment where patient care and surgical excellence are our top priorities Flexible Work-Life Balance - Excellent lifestyle in a welcoming upstate community Competitive Compensation $50,000 Sign-on Bonus $50,000 Starting Bonus $450,000 base salary plus production bonuses (2-year guarantee) Partnership track (2-year path) Benefits Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for Surgeons and their dependents) Retirement Savings and Profit-Sharing Plan Residency/Fellowship Stipend Available Paid time off and holidays Continuing education opportunities and professional development support Malpractice Insurance coverage Professional Growth and Clinical Autonomy - Mentorship from a seasoned surgeon and the freedom to build on/practice your own areas of clinical interest (e.g., implants, trauma, orthognathic surgery) Ideal Candidate: DDS/DMD and completion of an accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency Board-certified or board-eligible Compassionate, ethical, and patient-focused Strong communication and teamwork skills Discover Syracuse, NY Syracuse is a vibrant city known for its affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and diverse cultural scene. With its blend of urban amenities and small-town charm, Syracuse is an ideal place to live, work, and thrive! Join us and make a difference in patients' lives while enjoying all that Syracuse, NY has to offer! Outdoor Recreation: Nearby Finger Lakes, hiking trails, and ski resorts offer year-round activities Thriving Arts & Entertainment: Home to the Landmark Theatre, Syracuse Stage, and a lively downtown scene Education & Innovation: Host to Syracuse University and a growing medical and tech industry Sports & Events: Enthusiastic sports culture, from college basketball to the New York State Fair For more information, call or text Morgan Clark at ************!
    $28k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Long-Term Care Facilities

    Dentserv Dental Services

    Dental assistant job in Ithaca, NY

    Job Description Job Title: Dental Assistant - Long-Term Care Facilities Company: DentServ We are looking for experienced Dental Assistants to join our team! For over 40 years, we've provided dental care in nursing homes and rehab facilities. You'll be working to assist our dentists with patient care and administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Assist dentists in long-term care assignments Prepare patients for exams and treatments Chart documentation Interface with facility staff on dental-related issues Qualifications: Strong computer skills Effective communication skills Detail-oriented and reliable Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience Powered by JazzHR tMUu3Y4vXX
    $30k-47k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    The Smilist

    Dental assistant job in Central Square, NY

    Job Description About Us: At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. Key Responsibilities: Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment Escort patients to and from the front desk Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently Attention to detail and a positive attitude What We Offer: Competitive compensation Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more! Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients Position Details: Schedule: Full Time - Monday through Thursday Salary Range: $20.00-$24.00/hour Location: Central Square, NY The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Powered by JazzHR SovDwKGyag
    $20-24 hourly 2d ago
  • Orthodontic Dental Assistant

    Paciorek Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Ithaca, NY

    Pay Range: $18 - $22 per hour, based on experience. This is a full time position requiring travel to our Ithaca office approximately 4-6 days a month, with the rest of the time spent in our Camillus location. The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Paciorek Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team. Essential Job Function: Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset Other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field Have excellent written and oral communication skills Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff Integrity, always doing the right thing Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled Attention to detail Able to stay organized and follow instruction Professional manner and appearance at all times Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser Education and Experience High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 1-3 Years Relative Experience Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
    $18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Dental Office

    Dental assistant job in Syracuse, NY

    Downtown Dental Syracuse is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team of dental professionals! Our practice is well-known for providing the community with extraordinary dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The best candidate for this role has a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring positive patient experiences. If this sounds like you and you meet our qualifications below, submit your application today! Compensation: $20-22 per hour, based on experience Schedule Part-time Tuesday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Benefits and Perks Traditional and Roth 401(k) options Occasional team lunches Qualifications Recent graduates are encouraged to apply Willingness to learn Team player INDHRDA01
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Suny Upstate Medical University

    Dental assistant job in Syracuse, NY

    Job Summary: Must possess and demonstrate working knowledge of specific techniques and sequences of steps used in performing dental treatment in all aspects of general and operative dental procedures; universal and safety precautions observed in the operation of x-ray equipment and the treatment of patients; handle dental instruments effectively; follow written and verbal instructions; must also demonstrate understanding of sterile instrument processing, including use of autoclave. Duties included, but not limited to, serving as chair side assistant to dental provider, handling and manipulating various dental instruments and pieces of apparatus as directed by the dental provider; greeting patients in a friendly and courteous manner; recording patient's vital signs and follow proper medical record documentation protocol; reviewing patient's consent for treatment to ensure appropriate signatures are obtained. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma and either one year of experience in dental assisting or graduation from an accredited program in dental assisting required. Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required. Preferred Qualifications: Work Days: Monday through Friday 7:30a-4:00p Message to Applicants: Exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative team providing intergenerational family centered care to the community of the Onondaga Nation. Located in Nedrow, New York, the Onondaga Nation Health Center is a modern facility offering innovative and comprehensive care to the community. It is a beautiful environment in which to share and develop your knowledge and skills. Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays. G5: $20.48 - $34.22 Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Recruitment Office: MedBest Medical Management
    $30k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant - Experienced

    Pediatric Dentistry & Family Orthodontics 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Fayetteville, NY

    PDFO offers a competitive starting salary, commensurate with experience/skills, ranging from $19 - $24+/hr. Additionally, we offer formal on the job training & a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance w/employer contributions towards annual premium, dental assistance, and a 401k profit share plan! PDFO also offers generous paid time off for holidays (6 per year), sick time (up to 40hrs) and vacation (up to 80 hours in your 1st year), and multiple opportunities to advance your dental career. We promote from within! On a daily basis, our Dental Assistants: Prepare schedules, dental operatory rooms, instruments, materials, and patients for dental work Assist Dentists in managing medical and dental procedures and/or emergencies Documenting treatment information in patient records Monitor and manage patient's well-being and anxiety level, including patients with special needs, and those requiring a papoose Provide accurate and thorough documentation, and effectively communicate with doctors, staff, patients, and care-givers as necessary Other team support responsibilities, as necessary
    $19-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Syracuse, NY

    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 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA)

    CNY Family Care, LLP 3.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in East Syracuse, NY

    Full-Time (40 hours/week) OR Part-Time (min. 20 hours/week) Days Shift Flexible schedule $17.00 - $25.00 per hour (depending on experience) Non-Exempt Patient Care Techs (PCT) encouraged to apply. New Medical Assistant (MA) Grads encouraged to apply We provide on the job training to help you gain hands on knowledge to prepare for your new career! Medical Assistant (MA) Benefits: Supplemental income available: Year end bonus Shift pick-up bonus Annual performance review, performance-based merit increase Generous paid time-off that increases with years of service 8 paid holidays per year Closed on major holidays No travel - offices located in one building Free onsite parking Free lunch daily Scrub reimbursement Health, dental and vision benefits available to full-time employees with coverage effective the first of the month following date of hire Full complement of voluntary benefits for full-time and part-time employees $1,000 annual employer HSA contribution for full-time employees enrolled in CNYFC high deductible health plan Free office visits with NP or PA for full-time employees who are patients of the practice and enrolled in CNYFC high deductible health plan $1,000 Employer Contribution to employees enrolled in CNY FC HSA plan Waiver program for health benefits ($3,000 for full-time employees/$1,500 for part-time employees) 401K after six months with up to 7% combined employer match and annual discretionary profit-sharing contribution CNY Family Care's commitment to excellence sets us apart and guides us as we provide care for our community. If you have experience in a practice setting that's a plus, but we will train you as well. Medical Assistants (MA's) are assigned to a provider's team to work with patients, from start to finish, and implement our preventive care measures. You are actively involved in the health and wellbeing of our patients. Medical Assistant (MA) Responsibilites: Room patients Obtain vitals Assist with intake process Perform ECG's Work with the provider to assist during the patient visit Medical Assistant (MA) Qualifications: Graduate of a certified Medical Assistant (MA) or LPN program or 1 - 3 years experience in a Medical Assistant role in medical office Prior experience in busy medical office preferred, but not required. Strong critical thinking skills Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in a fast paced, team environment
    $17-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant / Patient Services Representative

    Cayuga Health 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Ithaca, NY

    Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The Medical Assistant/PSR is a unique position that varies daily based on the clinical or clerical staffing needs of the practice. Duties include supporting the physicians and/or mid-level providers in the practice with clinical activities and direct patient care as well as assisting patients and staff with the administrative and clerical needs of the practice. Roles and Responsibilities: * Perform clinical duties, including taking vital signs and assisting with procedures, in accordance with NYS laws and practice protocols. * Prepare exam rooms, sterilize equipment, and maintain clinical supplies. * Manage patient records, including preparation for visits and handling patient inquiries. * Check in patients, verify/update demographics, and obtain necessary signatures and insurance information. * Collect payments, handle daily cash out, and prepare bank deposits. * Schedule appointments, coordinate referrals, and manage pre-authorizations. * Provide call management, including triaging phone calls, prescription refills, and test results. * Participate in team meetings, quality improvement activities, and handle patient communication through various channels. Required Skills and Experience: * High School Diploma or equivalent experience * Demonstrable customer service skills * Strong problem solving skills including the demonstrable ability think through issues and define solutions * Excellent time management and prioritization skills * Must have prior experience with Microsoft Office as well as strong general computer skills Preferred Skills and Experience: * Prior experience with healthcare information systems, specifically Medent, is Preferred Physical Requirements: * Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods throughout the day * Constantly operates a computer and various medical technology throughout the day * Regularly positions self to perform clinical duties and prepare exam rooms * Occasionally moves equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds within and between rooms in the practice * Persons in this job may be exposed to communicable diseases through patient care Location, Shift and Travel Requirements: * Onsite at 1020 Craft Rd., Ste A * M-F 8am-4:30pm Pay Range Disclosure: * $18 to $22 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************.
    $18-22 hourly Easy Apply 38d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Rome Health 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Rome, NY

    Rome Health is looking to hire Medical Assistants for multiple specialty offices. The Medical Assistant will perform administrative duties under the direction of the physician or other health care provider, which include and are not limited to the following: organize and maintain medical records and equipment. documenting information within patient medical records. Conduct pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient charts prior to appointment. Assist providers and nurses with medical and office procedures including blood draws, EKGs, minor procedures, and rooming of patients within the scope of practice. Qualifications: High School Diploma Current BLS is preferred Willing to train if the applicant has appropriate experience in Health Care. About Rome Health Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Toothio

    Dental assistant job in Camillus, NY

    Be one of Toothio's first dental professionals. Dental Hygienist License in New Jersey required Toothio is revolutionizing how Dental Hygienists work! We find local opportunities for you and send them directly to your phone. No commitment to any schedule, you decide exactly when and where you work. These opportunities are both short and long term. Best Part? You set your hourly rate and we pay you as soon as you are done working for the day no more waiting 2 weeks for a pay check. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Why work through Toothio? Competitive pay based on market rates Work ONLY when you WANT No penalty for not working shifts Same day pay Health perks What do Dental Hygienists do? Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You'll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we'd like to meet you. Responsibilities Include: Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis Clean and help protect patients' teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures Take X-rays or dental impressions Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role Dental Hygiene license required In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job Diploma in Dental Hygiene (preferred) Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
    $55-65 hourly 14h ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Dentserv Dental Services

    Dental assistant job in East Syracuse, NY

    Job Title: Dental Assistant - Long-Term Care Facilities Company: DentServ We are looking for experienced Dental Assistants to join our team! For over 40 years, we've provided dental care in nursing homes and rehab facilities. You'll be working to assist our dentists with patient care and administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Assist dentists in long-term care assignments Prepare patients for exams and treatments Chart documentation Interface with facility staff on dental-related issues Qualifications: Strong computer skills Effective communication skills Detail-oriented and reliable Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience
    $30k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Suny Upstate Medical University

    Dental assistant job in Syracuse, NY

    Must possess and demonstrate working knowledge of specific techniques and sequences of steps used in performing dental treatment in all aspects of general and operative dental procedures; universal and safety precautions observed in the operation of x-ray equipment and the treatment of patients; handle dental instruments effectively; follow written and verbal instructions; must also demonstrate understanding of sterile instrument processing, including use of autoclave. Duties include, but not limited to, serving as chair side assistant to dental provider, handling and manipulating various dental instruments and pieces of apparatus as directed by the dental provider; greeting patients in a friendly and courteous manner; recording patient's vital signs and follow proper medical record documentation protocol; reviewing patient's consent for treatment to ensure appropriate signatures are obtained. Will also provide administrative support to the department (e.g. answering telephones, schedule patient appointments using Hospital computer information systems, etc.). Knowledge of medical/dental terminology and medical billing along with successful completion of an accredited Dental Assistant Program is strongly preferred. The ability to maintain patient confidentiality is necessary. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma; and either one year of experience in dental assisting or graduation from an accredited program in dental assisting. Work Days: Schedule based on a 40 hour work week. Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Located at UHCC Message to Applicants: Position Status: Permanent Salary: $40,391 SG08 * This title earns an additional $4,000 Geographical payment annually. Recruitment Office: Human Resources
    $40.4k yearly 38d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Paciorek Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Camillus, NY

    Pay Range: $18 - $22 per hour, based on experience. The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Paciorek Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team. Essential Job Function: Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset Other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field Have excellent written and oral communication skills Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff Integrity, always doing the right thing Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled Attention to detail Able to stay organized and follow instruction Professional manner and appearance at all times Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser Education and Experience High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 1-3 Years Relative Experience Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
    $18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Tompkins Street

    Cayuga Health 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Ithaca, NY

    Medical Assistant - Full Time - Days Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. We are in search of a medical assistant with experience in delivering exceptional patient care and support to the physicians. People and communication skills are essential to the success of this role and the applicant must be able to remain flexible and work in two different locations. Roles and Responsibilities: * Perform clinical duties and procedures within the scope of practice according to NYS laws and practice protocols, ensuring patient comfort and well-being. * Record patients' vital signs, prepare exam rooms, and sterilize equipment and supplies as per protocols. * Assist physicians/providers with clinical questions, prescription refills, test results, and patient calls according to practice protocols. * Prepare patient records for visits as directed by the physician/provider. * Strong Epic rooming background preferred * Strong EKG experience Required Skills and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent * Demonstrated clinical competency, including proficiency in aseptic techniques, sterilization, practice management systems, EMR, and scheduling protocols. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with basic keyboard proficiency. Location and Travel Requirements: * Onsite * Primary Site: Cayuga Heart and Vascular- 40 Catherwood Road Suite C Ithaca NY 14850 * Possible Rotating Site: Cayuga Heart and Vascular-201 Dates Drive, Suite 101, Ithaca, NY 14850 * Possible Rotating Site: Cayuga Heart and Vascular-260 Tompkins Street, Cortland, NY 13045 * Shifts can start between 7A-9A and end between 3:30P to 5:30P. Pay Scale Disclosure * $18-$22 per hour based on experience Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************.
    $18-22 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Rome Health 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Rome, NY

    Job Description Rome Health is looking to hire Medical Assistants for multiple specialty offices. The Medical Assistant will perform administrative duties under the direction of the physician or other health care provider, which include and are not limited to the following: organize and maintain medical records and equipment. documenting information within patient medical records. Conduct pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient charts prior to appointment. Assist providers and nurses with medical and office procedures including blood draws, EKGs, minor procedures, and rooming of patients within the scope of practice. Qualifications: High School Diploma Current BLS is preferred Willing to train if the applicant has appropriate experience in Health Care. About Rome Health Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Dentserv Dental Services

    Dental assistant job in Syracuse, NY

    Job Description Job Title: Dental Assistant Company: DentServ We are looking for motivated individuals to join our team! Prior dental experience is preferred but not required. For over 40 years, we have been providing quality dental care to residents in nursing homes and rehab facilities. As an assistant, you will receive training to support our dentists. Responsibilities: Assist dentists in long-term care facilities Prepare room for dental exams and treatments Help with clinical and administrative documentation Interface with facility staff Qualifications: Good computer skills Patient care experience such as CNA / Home Health Aide/ PCA a plus Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Reliable and team-oriented Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience Why Join Us: Rewarding work with an impact on the lives of elderly patients Interested, apply today! Powered by JazzHR LcN4SzRSKW
    $30k-46k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA) - Cayuga Center for Infectious Diseases

    Cayuga Health 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Ithaca, NY

    Medical Assistant - Cayuga Center for Infectious Diseases Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. We are in search of a medical assistant with experience in delivering exceptional patient care and support to the physicians. People and communication skills are essential to the success of this role and the applicant must be able to remain flexible and work in two different locations. Roles and Responsibilities: * Perform clinical duties and procedures within the scope of practice according to NYS laws and practice protocols, ensuring patient comfort and well-being. * Record patients' vital signs, prepare exam rooms, and sterilize equipment and supplies as per protocols. * Assist physicians/providers with clinical questions, prescription refills, test results, and patient calls according to practice protocols. * Prepare patient records for visits as directed by the physician/provider. Required Skills and Experience: * Certified/Registered Medical Assistant with a high school diploma or equivalent. * Demonstrated clinical competency, including proficiency in aseptic techniques, sterilization, practice management systems, EMR, and scheduling protocols. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with basic keyboard proficiency. Location and Travel Requirements: * Onsite * 1301 Trumansburg Rd., Suite R * Hours - M 7:45-4:15 TH 7:45-4:15 and Fri 7:45-4:15 Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************. I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.
    $36k-42k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

Learn more about dental assistant jobs

How much does a dental assistant earn in Syracuse, NY?

The average dental assistant in Syracuse, NY earns between $25,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Syracuse, NY

$37,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Syracuse, NY?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Syracuse, NY are:
  1. Dentserv Dental Services
  2. Aspen Dental
  3. Suny Upstate Medical University
  4. Pcm Services
  5. Pediatric Dentistry
  6. Smile Brands
  7. Department Of Military Affairs
  8. Dental Office
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