Flexible Dental Assistant – Manhattan | $25-$35/hr

Phaxis; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $25–$35

Flexible scheduling

Growth opportunities

Supportive environment

Experienced dental team

Job summary

Phaxis in Manhattan, NY is seeking experienced Dental Assistants for temporary assignments across Manhattan, offering flexible hours and the opportunity to pick shifts that fit your schedule. You will assist dentists during examinations and procedures, prepare and sterilize instruments, take and develop X-rays, maintain patient records, and uphold infection-control standards.

Join a supportive team with room for growth and the balancing of work and personal commitments through Monday–Sunday

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience required.
• Strong understanding of dental procedures and clinical protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, professional, and patient-focused.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Comfortable working a flexible schedule, including Monday–Sunday shifts.
• Relevant certifications/credentials preferred where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms.
• Take and develop dental X-rays as permitted by applicable requirements.
• Prepare patients for treatment and provide chairside assistance.
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
• Follow infection-control, safety, and OSHA standards.
• Provide patients with a welcoming, professional experience.
• Support the dental team with daily clinical and administrative needs.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Clinical protocols

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Job description

Phaxis in Manhattan, NY is seeking experienced Dental Assistants for temporary assignments across Manhattan, offering flexible hours and the opportunity to pick shifts that fit your schedule. You will assist dentists during examinations and procedures, prepare and sterilize instruments, take and develop X-rays, maintain patient records, and uphold infection-control standards.

Join a supportive team with room for growth and the balancing of work and personal commitments through Monday–Sunday