DENTAL ASSISTANT EXPANDED FUNCTIONS

Hudson Family Dental; Village of Dobbs Ferry (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

A dental practice in New York is seeking an experienced Expanded Function Dental Assistant to join their team as they relocate to a new office. The role requires expertise in chairside assisting, proficiency in restorative materials, and excellent communication skills. Candidates should have over 5 years in the field and be reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of managing patient care effectively. The position offers competitive salary and benefits including paid time off and bonuses.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a dental assistant required.
• Capable of optimizing efficiency and patient comfort.
• Team player with outstanding communication and education skills.
• Skilled in taking digital radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos.
• Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, charting, and procedural coding.
• Capable of managing lab cases, sterilization routines, and inventory systems.
• Outstanding communication and patient education abilities.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-driven approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist four-handed chairside procedures.
• Take and develop digital radiographs and intraoral photos.
• Prepare, place and finish restorative materials; assist whitening and impressions.
• Coordinate lab cases and manage sterilization and inventory.
• Educate patients and discuss treatment plans.

Skills

Expert in four-handed chairside assisting

Proficient in placing and finishing restorative materials

Proficiency in digital scanning

Skilled in taking digital radiographs

Strong knowledge of dental anatomy

Management of lab cases

Outstanding communication skills

Detail-oriented approach to care

Team player

Tools

iTero scanner

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Overview

Seeking an experienced Expanded Function Dental Assistant with 5+ years' experience. Our practice is expanding and relocating to a brand new, 5 Operatory office. If you are a Team Player and have the following qualifications, apply for this job.

Qualifications

• Expert in four-handed chairside assisting, optimizing efficiency and patient comfort
• Proficient in placing and finishing restorative materials, including composites and amalgam
• Proficiency in digital scanning (iTero), temporary fabrication, impression for crown and bridge, whitening.
• Skilled in taking digital radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos
• Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, charting, and procedural coding
• Capable of managing lab cases, sterilization routines, and inventory systems
• Outstanding communication and patient education abilities
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-driven approach to care

Salary based on experience

Paid sick, paid vacation, paid holidays, retirement plan, incentive bonuses, professional development.