Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Buffalo, NY as a Full-Time Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to support our team in delivering exceptional patient care. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a modern, collaborative work environment. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in a patient-centered setting, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient records and digital charting
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Order and maintain inventory of dental supplies
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations
Qualifications
- Certificate/Diploma from accredited Dental Assisting program
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- New York State Dental Assisting license
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Proficiency in dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and infection control expertise