Part-Time Dental Assistant

Max Dental Group; Town of Oyster Bay (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Max Dental Group in Hicksville, NY is seeking a dependable Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our team. The role includes assisting the dentist, preparing instruments, and ensuring a clean clinical environment.

This position offers a Monday schedule with occasional half-day visits to a local assisted living facility, and requires driving to the facility. Strong communication and patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle.
• Must be comfortable driving to a local assisted living facility.
• Must be able to lift and carry dental equipment and supplies as needed.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional.
• Compassionate and comfortable working with elderly patients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms.
• Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.
• Help ensure patient comfort and provide excellent patient care.
• Assist the doctor during dental visits at a local assisted living facility.
• Transport dental equipment and supplies to and from the facility.
• Assist with appointment coordination and scheduling as needed.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, and facility staff when necessary.

Skills

Dental assisting

Communication

Organization

Punctuality

Dependability

Job description

Max Dental Group is looking for a dependable, compassionate, and motivated Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our team!

This position offers a consistent Monday schedule, with additional opportunities to assist our doctor at a local assisted living facility approximately 2–3 times per month for half-day visits.

Schedule:

• Every Monday.
• Approximately 2–3 additional half-day visits per month at a local assisted living facility.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms.
• Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.
• Help ensure patient comfort and provide excellent patient care.
• Assist the doctor during dental visits at a local assisted living facility.
• Transport dental equipment and supplies to and from the facility.
• Assist with appointment coordination and scheduling as needed.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, and facility staff when necessary.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Previous dental assisting experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle.
• Must be comfortable driving to a local assisted living facility.
• Must be able to lift and carry dental equipment and supplies as needed.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional.
• Compassionate and comfortable working with elderly patients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for someone who is friendly, responsible, flexible, and enjoys working with patients of all ages. The ideal candidate is a team player who is comfortable balancing clinical assisting, occasional scheduling responsibilities, and off-site dental visits.

Max Dental Group.
Hicksville, NY.