
PACU CNA MF Days 800 am to 430 pm
United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI), New York, NY, United States
Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, a designated Level 3 Medical Home, is the largest federally qualified health center network in New York State, and the second largest in the nation. It includes eight primary care sites, 40 school‑based health centers and dental clinics, four day‑care centers, the nation's largest dental residency program, and New York State's largest behavioral health program. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive.
Position Summary
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Dental Assistant / Main Site – Brooklyn. In this role, the Dental Assistant assists the dentist on all modalities of dentistry (operatory, oral surgeon, endodontics, periodontics, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry). Practice four‑handed dentistry. The assistant also assumes the standards of care related to infection control; all OSHA guidelines – safety are upheld at the station assigned. The assistant exposes, develops and mounts radiographs properly, sets trays & prepares room before accepting or discharging a patient. They are expected to assure a patient’s comfort while waiting for the dentist. The assistant is responsible for sterilizing hand pieces, transporting instruments for sterilization, identifying any inoperable equipment, performing light lab work, documenting patient records as dictated by the dentist, and complying with all standards & policies & procedures of the department.
Job Responsibilities
Provide chairside assistance to the dentist, utilizing proper four‑handed dentistry procedures and observing universal precautions/protocols and sterile techniques.
Compliance with hospital, health center and departmental policies and procedures.
Assumes the standards of care related to infection control; all OSHA guidelines & safety are upheld at the station assigned.
Takes, exposes, develops and mounts radiographs properly (when applicable).
Maintain dental operatory in an organized and clean fashion; assure that appropriate instruments and supplies are available.
Assure patient comfort while waiting for the dentist.
Cleans instruments and prepares them for sterilization.
Sterilizes and/or disinfects instruments and hand pieces following guidelines of the Dental Department Infection Control Manual.
Documents patient records as dictated by dentist; assists the dentist in filling out charts accurately and processing the patient’s forms and records.
Pours and trims patient study models in the dental laboratory; complete laboratory forms accurately.
Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and age‑related criteria pertinent to the patients served in his/her assigned area.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma.
1 year experience of chairside dental assisting.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Hospital‑Brooklyn is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $43,897.88 - $49,123.53 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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Position Summary
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Dental Assistant / Main Site – Brooklyn. In this role, the Dental Assistant assists the dentist on all modalities of dentistry (operatory, oral surgeon, endodontics, periodontics, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry). Practice four‑handed dentistry. The assistant also assumes the standards of care related to infection control; all OSHA guidelines – safety are upheld at the station assigned. The assistant exposes, develops and mounts radiographs properly, sets trays & prepares room before accepting or discharging a patient. They are expected to assure a patient’s comfort while waiting for the dentist. The assistant is responsible for sterilizing hand pieces, transporting instruments for sterilization, identifying any inoperable equipment, performing light lab work, documenting patient records as dictated by the dentist, and complying with all standards & policies & procedures of the department.
Job Responsibilities
Provide chairside assistance to the dentist, utilizing proper four‑handed dentistry procedures and observing universal precautions/protocols and sterile techniques.
Compliance with hospital, health center and departmental policies and procedures.
Assumes the standards of care related to infection control; all OSHA guidelines & safety are upheld at the station assigned.
Takes, exposes, develops and mounts radiographs properly (when applicable).
Maintain dental operatory in an organized and clean fashion; assure that appropriate instruments and supplies are available.
Assure patient comfort while waiting for the dentist.
Cleans instruments and prepares them for sterilization.
Sterilizes and/or disinfects instruments and hand pieces following guidelines of the Dental Department Infection Control Manual.
Documents patient records as dictated by dentist; assists the dentist in filling out charts accurately and processing the patient’s forms and records.
Pours and trims patient study models in the dental laboratory; complete laboratory forms accurately.
Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and age‑related criteria pertinent to the patients served in his/her assigned area.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma.
1 year experience of chairside dental assisting.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Hospital‑Brooklyn is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $43,897.88 - $49,123.53 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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