Dental Assistant

The Smilist; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A growing dental practice in New York is seeking a reliable and motivated Dental Assistant to enhance patient care. The role involves preparing patients for treatment, assisting dentists, and maintaining a clean environment. Ideal candidates have at least one year of experience and a passion for providing excellent service in a professional setting.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Opportunity for professional growth

Continuing education

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and welcoming environment.
• Manage patient flow between treatment areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Dental Assistant Certification

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:

• Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment
• Escort patients to and from the front desk
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed
• Other duties as assigned by management
  
  

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year
• Experience with OS a plus, but not required
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures
• Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently
• Attention to detail and a positive attitude
  
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more!
• Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education
• A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients
  
  

Position Details:

• Schedule:Full Time - Monday through Friday
• Salary Range:$20.00-$25.00/hour
• Location:Herald Square, NY
  
  

The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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