Dental Assistant (Entry Level)

Dental365; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with matching

Paid time off

In-house dental program – discounted

Scrub allowance

Job summary

Dental365, a leading dentistry provider in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, is seeking an entry-level dental assistant floater. You will welcome patients, support the dentist, and ensure strict infection control while preparing operatories for treatments.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, teamwork, and flexible hours in a modern practice. Join a team that prioritizes high-quality care, employee growth, and a supportive culture with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Entry-level floater position; prior dental assisting experience is a plus but not required.
• Certification/license as required by state to perform duties.
• Resume showing stable employment history and reliability.
• Strong interpersonal communication for exceptional patient experiences.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes patients with a smile and makes them comfortable throughout visits.
• Assist the Dentist with various procedures as needed.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment to ensure infection control.
• Sanitize and prep operatories for treatments as scheduled.
• Adhere to OSHA and safety policies for a safe environment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies as required.
• Perform diverse office tasks to support smooth operations.

Skills

Patient interaction

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Infection control procedures

Job description

Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists

We're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we're breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception in 2014, we've touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you’re a motivated change-maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry – now is the time to take part in our journey.

At Dental365, dental assisting is about crafting confident smiles, building your skills, and delivering compassionate care for our patients.

OUR PRACTICE:

Dental365 - 2014 Albany Post Road, Croton on Hudson, NY 10520

HIRING SCHEDULE:

• Monday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
• Tuesday: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Saturday: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit.
• Support the Dentist with various procedures.
• Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments.
• Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment.
• Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed
• Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• This is an entry level position (floater) - previous experience in Dental Assisting experience a plus but not required!
• Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties.
• A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences.

OUR BENEFITS:

• Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers.
• Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans : Tailored options for you and your family's well-being.
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan.
• Generous Paid-Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual "you" day for self-care.
• Exclusive In-house Dental Program : Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family.
• Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners.
• Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams.
• * All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well.

Step into a new era with Dental365

A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We’ve thought through every step in the patient’s experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event.

We’re a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.

Our company celebrates diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected.
NYC Pay Transparency: $18 — $22 USD