Join a Team That Values Great Dental Assistants We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our growing dental team. If you take pride in being organized, anticipating the dentist's needs, providing excellent patient care, and keeping a clinical environment running smoothly, we'd love to meet you. This is a hands-on position with opportunities to develop your clinical skills, cross-train with the team, and grow professionally.
What You'll Do: Assist the dentist during a wide range of dental procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, trays, instruments, and materials. Capture diagnostic radiographs and intraoral photographs. Perform digital impressions/scanning and take preliminary impressions. Place and remove rubber dams. Provide patients with appropriate post-operative instructions. Update medical histories and maintain accurate clinical documentation and charting. Maintain excellent infection-control, sterilization, OSHA, and HIPAA standards. Turn over and prepare operatories efficiently. Maintain clinical equipment, supplies, inventory, and emergency-kit readiness. Prepare, receive, inspect, and ship laboratory cases. Assist with emergency and same-day appointments. Help maintain patient comfort and an exceptional patient experience. Monitor patient flow and appointment timeliness. Participate in morning huddles and team meetings. Review upcoming schedules and help ensure operatories are prepared for the following day. Communicate proactively with the dentist and clinical team. Identify opportunities to improve clinical processes and efficiency. Participate in ongoing training and professional development. We're Looking For Someone Who IsCommitted – Does what they say they will do. Responsible – Takes ownership and follows through. Proactive – Thinks ahead and anticipates the needs of the team. Empathetic – Genuinely cares about patients and coworkers. Enthusiastic – Brings a positive attitude and energy to work. Integrity – Consistently does the right thing.
Qualifications: Previous dental assisting experience preferred. Strong chairside assisting and clinical skills. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail. Comfortable learning new technology and clinical procedures. Ability to work efficiently in a team environment. Dependable, punctual, and willing to take ownership of responsibilities. Commitment to continued learning and professional development.
What We Offer: Competitive compensation
Benefits:
  • Dental, Medical, 401(k), and more
  • Continuing education and training
  • Structured professional development
  • Cross-training opportunities
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunities for growth within the practice
Interested? If you're a Dental Assistant who wants to be part of a team that values excellent patient care, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and tell us why you'd be a great addition to our team!
Employment Type: Full TimeYears Experience: 3 - 5 years
Salary: $20 - $25 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No

Also on the board Same function, level within a rung

Level

Mid

Salary

$20 - $25 Hourly

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Dental Assistants

Industry

Offices of Dentists

Posted

7 days ago

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