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Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Cooper University Hospital

#Vital Signs #Patient Care #Healthcare #Clinical Support #Basic Life Support #Sterilization #Oral Surgery #AHA Certification #Dental Radiology

Quick overview

The Dental Assistant supports oral surgery providers by preparing patients, assisting during surgical procedures, and obtaining radiographic images. They are also responsible for instrument sterilization and providing oral health education to patients.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED and hold a New Jersey Dental Radiology license. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate from the AHA is also required.

high schoolVital Signs RecordingInstrument SterilizationPatient PreparationOral Health EducationClinical InstructionSurgical AssistingRadiographic ImagingIntraoral Photography

Job description

About Us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team.
Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols.
We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs.
Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement.
We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
Short Description The unregistered dental assistant supports the provider by preparing patients for treatment, assisting during procedures, obtaining radiographic images, instrument sterilization and providing oral health education and clinical instruction to patients.
Obtain radiographic images Take and record vital signs Assist surgeon during procedures – i.e. retract check or tongue Isolated the surgical field Takes dental photographs with intraoral camera Provides oral health education to patients Experience Required 0-2 years preferred.
Education Requirements High School/ GED required.
License/Certification Requirements New Jersey Dental Radiology required.
Basic Life Support Certificate AHA- required.
Salary Min ($) USD $18.00 Salary Max ($) USD $29.00

Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

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