Part-Time Dental Assistant – Growth, Benefits & Impact

The Smilist; Garden City (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Professional growth

Job summary

The Smilist is seeking a reliable Dental Assistant for a part-time role in Garden City, NY. You will support doctors, prepare trays, maintain a clean and welcoming operatory, and escort patients as needed.

Qualifications include at least 1 year of dental assistant experience, knowledge of instruments and procedures, and strong communication skills. Dentrix experience is a plus. Benefits include health and vision coverage, with opportunities for growth and CE.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures.
• Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Attention to detail and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment
• Escort patients to and from the front desk
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed
• Other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Dental Assistant experience

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

The Smilist is seeking a reliable Dental Assistant for a part-time role in Garden City, NY. You will support doctors, prepare trays, maintain a clean and welcoming operatory, and escort patients as needed.

Qualifications include at least 1 year of dental assistant experience, knowledge of instruments and procedures, and strong communication skills. Dentrix experience is a plus. Benefits include health and vision coverage, with opportunities for growth and CE.