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Dental Assistant – Full-Time | New York, NY
$23.00 – $30.00 per hour | In-person position
MUST BE A CERTIFIED DENTAL ASSISTANT
Please send your resume upon applying.
We’re hiring a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our growing dental practice! If you love helping patients feel comfortable, enjoy teamwork, and want to build a rewarding dental career, this could be your perfect role. We are looking for someone looking for a dental home, interested in continuing learning and especially fulfilment in serving others.
What You’ll Do
Assist the dentist during a wide variety of procedures
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for each patient
Take and process dental x-rays
Organize Lab Cases
Sterilize instruments and maintain equipment per safety and infection control protocols
Provide patients with post-operative and oral care instructions
Maintain accurate and organized patient records
Support smooth workflow and patient satisfaction
Time Management
Qualifications
CDA certification or Associate Degree in Dental Assisting (preferred)
Current X-ray certification (preferred)
Proficiency in dental software (Dentrix, Epic, or similar)
Knowledge of dental anatomy and chairside assisting techniques
Familiarity with infection control protocols
Excellent communication and patient-care skills
CAD/CAM experience and medical coding knowledge are a plus
Why You’ll Love This Job
Paid time off and paid sick time
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Supportive team culture that values your contributions
Opportunity to work with the latest dental technology
Competitive hourly pay with growth opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
