Compassionate Dental Assistant - Flexible Hours & Benefits

Guardian Dentistry; Massapequa (NY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k program

Health, dental, and vision plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Smile Creations is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our dentists during a variety of procedures and maintain a welcoming, efficient practice for patients. You will prepare exam rooms, take X-rays, assist during procedures, and help with lab tasks and patient education.

The ideal candidate has 3–4 years of dental assisting experience, strong professionalism, and excellent communication skills to build trust with patients and staff. We offer flexible schedules and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• Outstanding professionalism and self-motivated work ethic.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with coworkers and patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Assist dentists during procedures by handing instruments and anticipating needs.
• Take and process X-rays of patients.
• Perform lab tasks as instructed.
• Greet patients and schedule appointments.
• Advise patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Quick thinking

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Willingness to help others

Tools

X-ray equipment

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Smile Creations is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our dentists during a variety of procedures and maintain a welcoming, efficient practice for patients. You will prepare exam rooms, take X-rays, assist during procedures, and help with lab tasks and patient education.

The ideal candidate has 3–4 years of dental assisting experience, strong professionalism, and excellent communication skills to build trust with patients and staff. We offer flexible schedules and comprehensive benefits.