Weekend Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

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

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.