Dental Assistant (Traveling) at The Smilist

East Meadow, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Sep, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

27 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dental Assisting, Patient Care, Sterilization, Tray Setup, Dentrix, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Multitasking, Attention To Detail

Industry

Health;Wellness & Fitness

Description

About Us: At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. This role will work with both GP and Specialty and work within multiple offices in Nassau County. Key Responsibilities: Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment Escort patients to and from the front desk Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year Experience with specialty a plus! Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently Attention to detail and a positive attitude What We Offer: Competitive compensation Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more! Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients Position Details: Schedule: Full Time - must have evening and Saturday availability Salary Range: $25.00-$30.00/hour Location: Nassau County - East Meadow, Garden City, Hicksville, Massapequa Park, Port Washington, Syosset, and Wantagh! The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Responsibilities

The Dental Assistant is responsible for preparing patients for treatment, assisting doctors during procedures, and maintaining a sterile environment. They also manage tray setups and ensure adequate supply levels across multiple office locations.