Dental Assistant

Ezra Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Ezra Medical Center is seeking a Dental Assistant for a full-time role in New York City. The position involves preparing patients for dental treatment, assisting with procedures, and maintaining hygiene standards in the dental environment. Ideal candidates should have a DA Certificate, High School Diploma, or equivalent experience in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• DA Certificate, High School Diploma, College diploma, or 1 year of experience required.
• Ability to relate well to people.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients into dental treatment rooms and prepare patient and chart for the dentist.
• Sanitize dental room surfaces and prepare instruments and supplies.
• Assist the dentist with procedures as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

DA Certificate

High School Diploma

College diploma

Job description

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at Ezra Medical Center.

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants.

Dental Assistant DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Escort patients into dental treatment rooms and prepare patient and chart for the dentist.
• Sanitize all surfaces of the dental room, ensure proper equipment is functioning, discard disposable supplies and instruments, and prepare instruments and supplies for the next patient.
• Perform and develop diagnostic x-rays and panoramic x-rays when necessary.
• Assist the dentist by handling instruments and supplies, suctioning, irrigating, taking teeth impressions, as directed by the dentist.
• Dismiss patients after treatment, providing assistance as needed.
• Clean the patient area of the dental treatment room, remove instruments and supplies, and ensure the room is ready for the next patient.
• Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies in each room.
• Perform suctioning on a rotational basis.

Dental Assistant EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Required to have one of the following: DA Certificate, High School Diploma, College diploma, or 1 year of experience.
• Ability to relate well to people.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ezra Medical Center by 2x.

Set job alerts for “Dental Assistant” roles.

Additional listings for Dental Assistant roles are available in Queens, Brooklyn, and New York, NY, with varying salaries and posting dates.