Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Practice Support

The-Smilist-Denta; New City (NY); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 68,770,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Smilist in New City, NY is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. You will support dentists, prepare trays, maintain sterile environment, and escort patients to the front desk. Join a team dedicated to high-quality care.

We offer competitive pay of $22.00–$24.00 per hour plus benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, with opportunities for growth and continuing education. Full-time schedule Monday through Friday and an occasional Saturday.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dental assistant is required.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures.
• Dentrix experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Attention to detail and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment.
• Escort patients to and from the front desk.
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Dental assistant experience

Dental instruments knowledge

Dentrix experience

Communication skills

Teamwork & multitasking

Attention to detail

Job description

The Smilist in New City, NY is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. You will support dentists, prepare trays, maintain sterile environment, and escort patients to the front desk. Join a team dedicated to high-quality care.

We offer competitive pay of $22.00–$24.00 per hour plus benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, with opportunities for growth and continuing education. Full-time schedule Monday through Friday and an occasional Saturday.