Dental Assistant at New York Family Dentistry
New York, New York, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Chairside Assistance, Instrument Sterilization, Infection Control Protocols, Radiograph Taking, Patient Flow Coordination, Dental Procedures Knowledge, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Team Spirit, Patient Care

Industry

Medical Practices

Description
💰 Competitive Pay: Hourly rates start at $18/hr, with higher compensation available for candidates with valuable experience! What You'll Do: ✔ Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for patients. ✔ Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and arranging necessary materials. ✔ Support treatments like cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions, and root canals. ✔ Handle, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment. ✔ Ensure efficient patient flow by coordinating with the front office team. ✔ Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sterile environment. ✔ Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays). What We're Looking For: ✔ Hands-on experience in a general dentistry setting (preferred). ✔ Strong knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and materials. ✔ Proficiency in taking and processing dental radiographs. ✔ Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills. ✔ A positive attitude, team spirit, and a passion for patient care. ✔ Familiarity with Dentrix Ascend (a plus!).
Responsibilities
The primary duties involve assisting dentists during various procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and preparing treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and arranging materials. Responsibilities also include supporting treatments like fillings and extractions, maintaining equipment, and following strict infection control protocols.
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