Dental Assistant - 4-Hand Dentistry & Patient Care Pro

Specialty1 Partners; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical & Dental insurance

VSP Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

HSA / FSA Account Access

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Services Package

Hospital/Accident/Critical Care

Job summary

Clifton Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Clifton, NJ is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice. You will support the dentist with 4-handed dentistry, sterilization, patient comfort, and accurate records while providing excellent service.

The role requires at least 1+ year of experience, a valid X-ray license, and strong communication skills. This on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1+ years of proven experience as dental assistant.
• X-Ray license required.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations.
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• High school diploma and relevant certification as required by law.
• Active state radiology license where applicable.
• Ability to sit/stand for extended periods and work with dental equipment.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and prepare them for treatment while ensuring comfort.
• Assist dentist in 4-handed dentistry and manage instruments and supplies.
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations and maintain clean rooms.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient records and payments.
• Coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.

Skills

X-Ray license

Excellent communication

People skills

Well-organized

Good computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Certificate from accredited dental assistant program

Active state radiology license

Job description

Clifton Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Clifton, NJ is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice. You will support the dentist with 4-handed dentistry, sterilization, patient comfort, and accurate records while providing excellent service.

The role requires at least 1+ year of experience, a valid X-ray license, and strong communication skills. This on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities in a collaborative environment.