Dental Assistant

LaSante Health Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

LaSante Health Center in New York is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to support dentists across modalities while upholding OSHA standards. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with other team members of the health center.

The role emphasizes assisting with treatments, room preparation, patient education, and EMR proficiency, with a strong focus on professionalism and organization.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Dental Assistant is required.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and sterilization standards.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dental treatments as directed.
• Prepare exam rooms and instruments, ensuring cleanliness.
• Maintain organized treatment areas and manage patient flow.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene practices.
• Utilize EMR proficiently.
• Project professionalism in person and on the phone.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Efficiently multitask and anticipate others' needs.

Skills

Dental Assistant Experience

Maintain cleanliness

Strong interpersonal skills

Tools

EMR Proficiency

Job description

LaSante Health Center is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to support dentists across all modalities of dentistry while maintaining high standards in accordance with OSHA guidelines. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with other team members of the health center.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with dental treatments as directed.


• Prepare exam rooms and instruments, ensuring cleanliness.


• Maintain organized treatment areas and manage patient flow.


• Instruct patients in oral hygiene practices.


• Utilize EMR proficiently.


• Project professionalism in person and on the phone.


• Demonstrate strong organizational and administrative skills.


• Efficiently multitask and anticipate others' needs.

Qualifications:

• Dental Assistant Experience


• Ability to maintain cleanliness


• Strong interpersonal skills