Take film based and digital intra-oral and extra oral radiographic imaging (e.g. cone beam computed tomography, and bitewing, periapical, occlusal and panoramic views in analog/film and digital/plate/sensor formats). Review radiographs within guidelines. Process and route film based and digital radiographic images. Greet, screen, and direct patients. Confirm patient is authorized for a radiographic examination. Maintain cleanliness of the work area and quality and safety standards; ensure proper recycling, disposal of infectious materials and adherence to infection control protocols and HIPAA compliance.
Required Education:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Required Experience:
Graduate of a Dental Assistant Training Program and 2 years of related experience. Certification as a Dental Assistant.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Ability to provide radiographic imaging services consistent with current national radiographic and radiologic guidelines. Ability to operate basic office equipment, ability to operate a variety of dental equipment, basic MS Word and Excel.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Valid New York State Radiology Technology license or Dental Hygiene license. Knowledge of a foreign language (e.g., Spanish, Korean, Chinese).
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