Dental Assistant: Compassionate Care & Career Growth

Veda Family Dentistry; West New York (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Veda Family Dentistry in West New York, NJ is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing top-notch dental care, assisting the dentist during exams and procedures, and handling administrative tasks like scheduling appointments. Ideal candidates should have an associate's degree, prior dental assisting experience, and excellent interpersonal skills. A friendly and outgoing personality is essential to create a fantastic dental experience for patients.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a dental assistant preferred.
• Knowledge of dental documentation and coding.
• Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have.
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history.
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Dental assisting

Customer service

Knowledge of dental documentation and coding

Education

Associate's degree from a certified school

X-Ray License

RDA preferred

Tools

CAD software for dental prosthetics

Job description

Veda Family Dentistry in West New York, NJ is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing top-notch dental care, assisting the dentist during exams and procedures, and handling administrative tasks like scheduling appointments. Ideal candidates should have an associate's degree, prior dental assisting experience, and excellent interpersonal skills. A friendly and outgoing personality is essential to create a fantastic dental experience for patients.