Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Manhattan and make a difference in patients' smiles! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team immediately. Enjoy a modern clinic, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Our patient-centered approach values teamwork, compassion, and excellence. Apply today and start your rewarding career in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Take and develop dental X-rays following safety protocols
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Order inventory and maintain clinic supplies
- Coordinate patient scheduling and flow
Qualifications
- Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license (NY State)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix)
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and infection control expertise