Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Clinical Support

Smile Brands Inc.; Village of Delhi (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Health savings account

Telemedicine

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

401k

Job summary

Smile Brands Inc. is seeking a Dental Assistant in New York (Village of Delhi) to support dentists and specialists, prepare rooms and equipment, and educate patients on oral care.

This role emphasizes teamwork, infection control and delivering a welcoming patient experience. Responsibilities include taking X-rays where permitted, assisting during procedures, and ensuring smooth operation of the clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Meet all state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain before your start date.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine commitment to patient care.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Positive, dependable and eager-to-learn attitude.
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but qualified new assistants may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, treatment rooms, instruments and equipment for dental procedures.
• Assist dentists and specialists during examinations and dental procedures.
• Take and prepare dental X-rays and other diagnostic records, when permitted by state regulations and within your credentials.
• Provide patients with clear, compassionate guidance on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Maintain infection control, sterilization and safety standards.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments and supplies.
• Support an efficient, organized clinical environment.
• Help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient.
• Work collaboratively with the dental team to deliver exceptional care.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Patient care

Job description

Smile Brands Inc. is seeking a Dental Assistant in New York (Village of Delhi) to support dentists and specialists, prepare rooms and equipment, and educate patients on oral care.

This role emphasizes teamwork, infection control and delivering a welcoming patient experience. Responsibilities include taking X-rays where permitted, assisting during procedures, and ensuring smooth operation of the clinical environment.