Evening Dental Assistant — Patient Care & EMR Pro

Lasantehealth; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

LaSante Health Center is seeking an evening Dental Assistant to support dentists across all modalities of dentistry while maintaining high standards in accordance with OSHA guidelines. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with other team members of the health center.

The role involves preparing exam rooms, assisting with treatments, maintaining patient flow, instructing patients on oral hygiene, and using EMR systems.

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant Experience
• Ability to maintain cleanliness
• Strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with dental treatments as directed.
• Prepare exam rooms and instruments, ensuring cleanliness.
• Maintain organized treatment areas and manage patient flow.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene practices.
• Utilize EMR proficiently.
• Project professionalism in person and on the phone.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Efficiently multitask and anticipate others' needs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

LaSante Health Center is seeking an evening Dental Assistant to support dentists across all modalities of dentistry while maintaining high standards in accordance with OSHA guidelines. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with other team members of the health center.

The role involves preparing exam rooms, assisting with treatments, maintaining patient flow, instructing patients on oral hygiene, and using EMR systems.