Dental Assistant

Archway Dental Partners; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Valhalla Dental in Valhalla, NY is seeking a dedicated full-time dental assistant to support clinicians in a welcoming, family-oriented environment. You will contribute to delivering high-quality patient care by preparing operatory, assisting during procedures, taking X-rays, and helping manage treatment plans. A friendly team and competitive benefits await.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Superior customer service skills are essential.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a family-oriented team.
• Ability to reliably commute to Valhalla, NY office.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat patients.
• Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor.
• Set up trays as indicated by the day's charts.
• Review schedules and anticipate the doctor's needs.
• Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry.
• Enter treatment plans.
• Take x-rays as needed.
• Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient.
• Take alginates, pour and trim models.
• Package and sterilize instruments.
• Keep operatory fully stocked.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Multitasking

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dentrix Ascend

X-Ray Certification

ICE Certification

Job description

Full-time Description

At Valhalla Dental, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut!

Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated Full-time Dental Assistant. Candidate should have a strong work-ethic, be a team player and possess the ability to multitask

Specific Job Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Greet and seat patients
• Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
• Set up trays as indicated by the days' charts
• Review schedules and anticipate the doctor's needs in advance
• Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry
• Enter treatment plans
• Take x-rays as needed
• Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient
• Take alginates/pour and trim models
• Package and sterilize instruments
• Keep operatory fully stocked
• Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Superior customer service skills
• Willingness to learn & grow
• A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible!
• Ability to reliably commute to the office location in Valhalla, NY

Available To Work The Following Days

• 5 days per week
• 1 Saturday per month

Preferred Qualities

• Dental Office Experience
• Dentrix Ascend software experience
• X-Ray and ICE Certification

Salary Description $22-$27