Dental Assistant (Part-Time)

CEC Health Care; Hauppauge (NY); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 43 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

CEC Health Care in Hauppauge, NY is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to support our patient care team. This role provides chairside dental assistance, takes and processes dental X-rays, and prepares sterilized instruments and treatment rooms in compliance with NYS regulations.

We value reliable, compassionate team players who communicate well with patients. The position offers a consistent two-day-per-week schedule (Tuesday and Friday) with specific hours, and opportunities to grow within

Qualifications

• New York State Dental Assistant Certification required.
• Ability to take dental radiographs (X-rays) required.
• Strong patient communication and customer service skills required.

Responsabilités

• Provide chairside dental assisting during procedures.
• Take and process dental X-rays in compliance with NYS regulations.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and treatment rooms.
• Assist with dental lab procedures.
• Maintain clinical supplies and dental equipment.
• Support patient scheduling and appointment confirmations.
• Communicate professionally with patients and caregivers.

Connaissances

Radiography proficiency

Patient communication

Customer service

Formation

New York State Dental Assistant Certification

Description du poste

Dental Assistant (Part-Time) | Community Health Center

Location: Hauppauge, NY

Pay: $29.00 – $31.00 per hour

Schedule: Part-Time (2 days per week)

• Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• 30-minute break

CEC Health Care is seeking a compassionate and reliable Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide medical, dental, and behavioral health services to historically underserved members of our community.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Dental Assistant who enjoys patient care and wants to make a meaningful difference in community healthcare.

Why Join CEC Health Care

• Mission-driven healthcare organization
• Opportunity to serve underserved and diverse patient populations
• Collaborative team-based care model
• Consistent part-time schedule (2 days per week)

Dental Assistant Responsibilities

• Provide chairside dental assisting during procedures
• Take and process dental X-rays in compliance with NYS regulations
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and treatment rooms
• Assist with dental lab procedures
• Maintain clinical supplies and dental equipment
• Support patient scheduling and appointment confirmations
• Communicate professionally with patients and caregivers

Qualifications

Required

• New York State Dental Assistant Certification
• Ability to take dental radiographs (X-rays)
• Strong patient communication and customer service skills

Preferred

• 2+ years dental assistant experience
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)

About CEC Health Care

CEC Health Care is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to individuals with limited incomes and complex healthcare needs, including those with autism, developmental disabilities, chemical dependency, and behavioral health concerns.

Our integrated healthcare center brings together medical, dental, and behavioral health professionals to improve patient outcomes and support whole-person care.

CEC Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE M/F/D/V).