Part Time - Dental Assistant

The VIOS Clinic; Town of Islip (NY); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The VIOS Clinic in Town of Islip, NY is seeking a friendly and skilled Dental Assistant to support dentists during procedures, manage patient records, and educate patients on oral hygiene. You will also coordinate appointment schedules and help create a calm, welcoming environment for patients.

Responsibilities include taking X-rays, sterilizing instruments, and supporting outreach and preventive oral health programs within the community.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of dental procedures and sterilization protocols.
• Proficiency with dental technology and record-keeping systems.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Commitment to community-focused, patient-centered care.

Responsabilités

• Preparing treatment rooms and assisting dentists during procedures
• Taking X-rays and sterilizing instruments
• Updating and maintaining patient records
• Educating patients on oral hygiene practices
• Coordinating appointment schedules
• Helping create a calm, welcoming environment for patients
• Supporting outreach and preventive oral health programs

Connaissances

Sterilization protocols

Dental technology

Communication skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Community-focused care

Description du poste

• Preparing treatment rooms and assisting dentists during procedures
• Taking X-rays and sterilizing instruments
• Updating and maintaining patient records
• Educating patients on oral hygiene practices
• Helping create a calm, welcoming environment for patients
• Supporting outreach and preventive oral health programs

Role:

• Preparing treatment rooms and assisting dentists during procedures
• Taking X-rays and sterilizing instruments
• Updating and maintaining patient records
• Educating patients on oral hygiene practices
• Coordinating appointment schedules
• Helping create a calm, welcoming environment for patients
• Supporting outreach and preventive oral health programs

Responsibilities Include

• Preparing treatment rooms and assisting dentists during procedures
• Taking X-rays and sterilizing instruments
• Updating and maintaining patient records
• Educating patients on oral hygiene practices
• Coordinating appointment schedules
• Helping create a calm, welcoming environment for patients
• Supporting outreach and preventive oral health programs

Qualifications And Skills

• Strong knowledge of dental procedures and sterilization protocols
• Proficiency with dental technology and record-keeping systems
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Commitment to community-focused, patient-centered care