Dental Assistant – Patient-Centric Chairside Pro

soul dental; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Soul Dental in New York is seeking an experienced dental assistant to support our dentist and hygienists, deliver high-quality patient care, and help with examinations and procedures. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of dental practice experience and strong customer service, organization, and communication skills.

This full-time role requires infection control, scheduling, and accurate patient records. Current BLS/CPR certification is required, and proficiency with dental software is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least six months to one year of dental assisting experience.
• Calm, friendly demeanor during procedures.
• Adheres to infection control policies and safety regulations.
• Proficient in scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
• Excellent customer service, organization, and communication.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Experience with dental software and updating patient histories.

Responsibilities

• Answer patient questions about dental hygiene and schedule follow-ups.
• Disinfect and sterilize equipment to meet infection control policies.
• Prepare sterilized equipment and materials for examinations and procedures.
• Assist dentists and hygienists during procedures with suction and instrument handing.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient care

Infection control

Scheduling

Communication

BLS/CPR

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Soul Dental in New York is seeking an experienced dental assistant to support our dentist and hygienists, deliver high-quality patient care, and help with examinations and procedures. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of dental practice experience and strong customer service, organization, and communication skills.

This full-time role requires infection control, scheduling, and accurate patient records. Current BLS/CPR certification is required, and proficiency with dental software is a plus.