Dental Assistant

The Smilist Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Greenwich Village is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to enhance patient care. The role involves assisting with treatment, maintaining a clean environment, and ensuring patient comfort. Join a team dedicated to making smiles brighter and enjoy competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Professional Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors to enable efficient dental treatment.
• Maintain a clean and sterile environment for patients.
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

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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.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor
2. Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors to enable efficient, quality dental treatment
3. Escort patients to and from the front desk
4. Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed
5. Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

1. Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 2 years
2. Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures
3. Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
5. Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently
6. Attention to detail and a positive attitude

What We Offer:

1. Competitive compensation
2. Benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
3. Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education
4. A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients

Position Details:

1. Schedule: Full Time - Monday through Friday and 2 Saturdays per month
2. Salary Range: $24.00-$28.00/hour
3. Location: Greenwich Village, NY

The Smilist Dental is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.