Dental Assistant

Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners; New York (NY); On-site; USD 520 - 780; Full time

Job summary

Bright Healthy Smiles in New York is seeking a professional Dental Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced pediatric setting. You will work with our doctors and clinical team to prepare rooms, assist during procedures, and ensure a welcoming experience for every patient and family.

We value reliability, excellent communication, and a team-oriented mindset. Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this role, which offers full-time hours and a structured

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience required or preferred.
• Pediatric office experience preferred.
• Certification in dental assisting preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance and outstanding customer service.
• Strong attention to detail and reliable team player.
• Coachable with a desire to continue learning.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Pediatric Dentist during clinical procedures.
• Preparing treatment rooms and instruments.
• Creating a welcoming, positive experience for every patient and family.
• Collaborating with front office and clinical teams to keep the schedule running smoothly.

Skills

Dental Assisting

Pediatric experience

Communication

Customer service

Detail-oriented

Reliable

Team oriented

Punctual

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Job description

AtBright Healthy Smiles,we believe every patient deserves an exceptional experience from the moment they walk through our doors. We are looking for a professional, energetic, and patient-focusedDental Assistantwho enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering outstanding care.

We value positive attitudes, reliability, and a willingness to learn just as much as experience.

What You'll Do

As a Dental Assistant, you'll work alongside our doctors and clinical team to create an outstanding patient experience by:

• Assisting the Pediatric Dentist during clinical procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms and instruments
• Creating a welcoming, positive experience for every patient and family
• Working collaboratively with the front office and clinical teams to keep the schedule running efficiently

What We're Looking For

• Dental Assisting experience
• Pediatric office experience preferred
• Dental Assistant certification preferred, but not required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional, polished appearance
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Coachable with a desire to continue learning and growing
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Schedule

This is a full-time position.

Office hours are generally:

• Monday-Friday: Approximately 8:00 AM-6:00 PM or 8:00 AM-7:00 PM
• Team members work staggered schedules
• One-hour lunch break

Why Bright Healthy Smiles?

At Bright Healthy Smiles, we pride ourselves on creating a positive, professional environment where team members are respected, supported, and encouraged to grow. We believe great attitudes, exceptional patient care, and teamwork are what make our practice successful.

If you're passionate about helping patients achieve confident smiles and want to join a team that values professionalism, compassion, and excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

$20 - $30 biweekly