Dental Assistant – Long-Term Care Facilities

dentservdentalservices; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DentServ is seeking experienced Dental Assistants to join our team across various locations. You will assist dentists in long-term care settings, prepare patients for exams, and document charts while coordinating with facility staff.

Dental experience is preferred and EMR proficiency is essential. The role demands strong communication and the ability to manage a high patient volume with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Dental experience preferred.
• Must be sharp and understanding of EMR systems.
• Skilled with scheduling heavy number of patients and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists in long-term care assignments.
• Prepare patients for exams and treatments.
• Chart documentation.
• Interface with facility staff on dental-related issues.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Effective communication skills

Detail-oriented and reliable

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Job Title: Dental Assistant – Long-Term Care Facilities
Location: Various Locations
Company: DentServ
We are looking for experienced Dental Assistants to join our team! For over 40 years, weve provided dental care in nursing homes and rehab facilities. You'll be working to assist our dentists with patient care and administrative tasks.
Dental experience preferred.
Must be sharp and understanding of EMR systems.
Skilled with scheduling heavy number of patients and communication skills.
All of these facilities are demanding and expect excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists in long-term care assignments
• Prepare patients for exams and treatments
• Chart documentation
• Interface with facility staff on dental-related issues

Qualifications

• Strong computer skills
• Effective communication skills
• Detail-oriented and reliable

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience