Chairside Dental Assistant - Adult and Oral Surgery - ACN - WC – Days

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join NewYork-Presbyterian as a Chairside Dental Assistant and support a compassionate team in oral surgery. Contribute to patient care, maintain operatory cleanliness, and foster a welcoming environment. Bring your skills to a leading healthcare institution that values your growth and respects diversity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a certified Dental Assisting program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support general dentists and oral surgeons chairside.
• Greet and escort patients, take radiographs when instructed.
• Maintain equipment and materials per OSHA and state guidelines.

Skills

Experience working with patients in an oral surgical setting

Four-handed Dentistry experience

Ability to work with patients with special needs

Education

Completion of a certified Dental Assisting program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location

New York, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

Feel the Pride of Creating Amazing Smiles

Join the Adult and Pediatric Dental and Oral Surgery team and experience the excitement of advancing patient care. Explore opportunities to make a difference.

Position: Chairside Dental Assistant - Adult and Oral Surgery - ACN - WC – Days

The Dental Assistant will support general dentists and oral surgeons chairside, greet and escort patients, take radiographs as instructed, set up and break down operatory, clean operatory areas after each patient, and stock necessary materials daily. Responsibilities also include maintaining equipment and materials per OSHA, federal, and state guidelines, and fostering a positive environment for patients and colleagues. This role contributes to a close-knit, team-oriented environment, making a difference in countless lives—including your own.

The schedule for this full-time position is 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

Preferred Criteria

• Experience working with patients in an oral surgical setting
• Four-handed Dentistry experience
• Ability to work with patients with special needs
• Completion of a certified Dental Assisting program

Required Criteria

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant

Join a healthcare system that values employee engagement, fostering a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive, competitive benefits supporting you and your family. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse travel expenses.

Achievements and Recognitions

• 2024 “Great Place To Work Certified”
• 2024 “America’s Best Large Employers” – Forbes
• 2024 “Best Places to Work in IT” – Computerworld
• 2023 “Best Employers for Women” – Forbes
• 2023 “Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner” – Aetna
• 2023 “America’s Best-In-State Employers” – Forbes
• “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” – Brandon Hall Group

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range: $30.90-$34.65 per hour

Our compensation packages start with competitive pay, recognition for experience, education, and licensure, along with excellent benefits, growth opportunities, and a dynamic environment that embraces diversity. Join our team and discover where amazing work happens.