Part-Time Dental Assistant — X-Ray, Sterilization & Patient Care

Ever Care Dental; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Ever Care Dental in the New York City Metropolitan Area is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support the dentist during patient examinations and procedures. You will take and process x-rays, sterilize instruments, prepare materials, and help educate patients on dental hygiene.

The role emphasizes on-site work in a clinical setting with strong emphasis on patient care, safety, and teamwork. Previous dental assisting experience and certification are preferred, with a high school diploma

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Dental Assistant certification or training preferred.
• Experience with sterilization techniques for dental instruments.
• Ability to take and process dental x-rays.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during patient examinations and procedures.
• Take and process dental x-rays.
• Sterilize dental instruments and set up materials/equipment for procedures.
• Prepare materials and equipment needed for dental procedures.
• Provide patient education on dental hygiene and preventive care.

Skills

Dental assistance

Sterilization techniques

X-ray knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Dental Assistant certification

Job description

Ever Care Dental in the New York City Metropolitan Area is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support the dentist during patient examinations and procedures. You will take and process x-rays, sterilize instruments, prepare materials, and help educate patients on dental hygiene.

The role emphasizes on-site work in a clinical setting with strong emphasis on patient care, safety, and teamwork. Previous dental assisting experience and certification are preferred, with a high school diploma