Dental Assistant: Training Provided, Growth & Benefits

Western New York Dental Group; Village of Williamsville (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Paid Training

Team events

401(k)

Health, Dental & Vision

Optional HSA & Short-Term Disability

Employee Referral Bonuses

Leadership Programs

Community Service Activities

Job summary

Western New York Dental Group in Williamsville, NY is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to support our providers in delivering quality patient care. No experience required; we offer training and a collaborative team environment.

This role offers opportunities for continuing education, paid training, team events, benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) for full-time staff, plus optional health savings plan and other coverage.

Qualifications

• One year certified dental assistant program or six months on-the-job experience.
• High school diploma with ability to assume dental assistant responsibilities.
• Current dental assistant license if required in your state.
• Working knowledge of dental records and documentation.
• Ability to perform basic computer functions.
• Understanding of dental instruments and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Sterilization, biohazard, and infection control procedures per protocol.
• Know dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, and tray setups.
• Chairside procedures performed efficiently.
• Direct patient flow through teamwork and communication.
• Lab procedures must be performed.
• Maintain positive rapport with staff and patients.
• Use supplies and equipment in safe, cost-effective way.
• Assist office in achieving goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sterilization & infection control

Dental terminology

Patient flow teamwork

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Dental assistant program

On-the-job experience

High school diploma

Dental assistant license (where required)

Tools

Dental records systems (documentation)

Job description

Western New York Dental Group in Williamsville, NY is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to support our providers in delivering quality patient care. No experience required; we offer training and a collaborative team environment.

This role offers opportunities for continuing education, paid training, team events, benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) for full-time staff, plus optional health savings plan and other coverage.