Certified Dental Assistant

Your Syracuse Family Dentist; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

4 day work week

Job summary

Your Syracuse Family Dentist in Syracuse, NY, is seeking a qualified Certified Dental Assistant to join their team. The position involves providing top-notch dental care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and performing administrative tasks such as scheduling. Ideal candidates will have a current license and at least one year of experience in a dental setting. The role offers a friendly workplace focused on exceptional patient experiences and includes a variety of benefits such as health insurance and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure required.
• At least one year of experience as a dental assistant.
• Strong computer and data entry skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients.
• Schedule appointments and assist the dentist during procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training & development
• Benefits/Perks
• Competitive Compensation DOE
• Bonus System
• 4 day work week

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch, comprehensive dental care that makes our patients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least one years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience at a fantastic office, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB)
• Previous experience as a dental assistant
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care