Dental Assistant — Patient-Centric • Growth Path

Saratoga Dental Care PLLC; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k program with matching

Health, dental, and vision plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Advanced DDS is seeking a dental assistant in Garden City, NY. Join a patient-centric, fully digital dental office and support dentists across procedures, room prep, and imaging.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of dental assisting experience, empathy, and strong communication skills. CPR certification and Eaglesoft experience are preferred. This on-site position offers growth in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Eaglesoft experience preferred.
• Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships.

Responsibilities

• Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
• Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
• Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants
• Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
• Taking and processing X-rays of patients
• Perform lab tasks as instructed
• Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments
• Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
• Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
• Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Strong communication

Tools

Eaglesoft

Job description

Advanced DDS is seeking a dental assistant in Garden City, NY. Join a patient-centric, fully digital dental office and support dentists across procedures, room prep, and imaging.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of dental assisting experience, empathy, and strong communication skills. CPR certification and Eaglesoft experience are preferred. This on-site position offers growth in a collaborative team.