Flexible Dental Assistant (Float) - NY Clinic Support

chcb; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc. is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant - Float to join our team. The role focuses on four-handed dentistry, patient seating and dismissals, sterilization, radiographs, inventory management, and clerical duties, with a professional, patient-centered approach.

Travel to multiple locations in Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Lockport and Lackawanna, NY will be required. The position supports staff meetings and teamwork while ensuring regulatory compliance and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a dental office.
• Certification as a registered dental assistant in New York State is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
• Seat and dismiss patients, maintain operatory cleanliness and dental laboratory.
• Sterilize dental instruments, process radiographs.
• Manage dental supplies inventory, conduct laboratory duties, and handle clerical tasks.
• Utilize computerized systems for patient registration and other administrative processes.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance, such as changing suction machine filters.

Skills

High school diploma

Dental office experience

RDA certification NY preferred

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc. is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant - Float to join our team. The role focuses on four-handed dentistry, patient seating and dismissals, sterilization, radiographs, inventory management, and clerical duties, with a professional, patient-centered approach.

Travel to multiple locations in Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Lockport and Lackawanna, NY will be required. The position supports staff meetings and teamwork while ensuring regulatory compliance and