Weekend Dental Assistant

Lasante-Health-Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

LaSante Health Center is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists across all modalities of dentistry on weekends, while upholding high standards in accordance with OSHA guidelines. The role emphasizes teamwork and patient care in a busy clinic.

The successful candidate will assist with treatments, prepare exam rooms and instruments, maintain organized patient flow, instruct patients in oral hygiene, and utilize EMR.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dental assistant.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dental treatments as directed.
• Prepare exam rooms and instruments, ensuring cleanliness.
• Maintain organized treatment areas and manage patient flow.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene practices.
• Utilize EMR proficiently.
• Project professionalism in person and on the phone.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Efficiently multitask and anticipate others' needs.

Skills

Dental Assistant Experience

Strong Interpersonal Skills

Maintain Cleanliness

Job description

Pay: $18-25/hr based on experience

LaSante Health Center is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists across all modalities of dentistry on Weekends while maintaining high standards in accordance with OSHA guidelines. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with other team members of the health center.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dental treatments as directed.
• Prepare exam rooms and instruments, ensuring cleanliness.
• Maintain organized treatment areas and manage patient flow.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene practices.
• Utilize EMR proficiently.
• Project professionalism in person and on the phone.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Efficiently multitask and anticipate others' needs.

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant Experience
• Ability to maintain cleanliness
• Strong interpersonal skills