full-time 1 month ago

Dental Assistant - Orthodontics

Anonymous Office

20 Hempstead Ave, Lynbrook, NY, 11563
25/hr

About the Practice

6 Team Members
Dentrix Software

Job Description

Pediatric Dental Assistant

About Us

We are a thriving pediatric dental practice committed to providing top-notch pediatric dental care to our community. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive pediatric dental services with a personal touch. Our team shares a common goal of excellence in dentistry and compassionate patient care.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation package

Supportive work environment with modern facilities and advanced technology

Opportunities for mentorship and career growth

A diverse patient population and rewarding clinical experiences

$25.00 per hour and up based on experience

$1000 sign on bonus

This is 3 days per week with benefits

Responsibilities

Patient Care

Greet and engage patients with respect and a smile

Ensure patients are well informed and comfortable — before, during, and after their appointment — about their treatment and oral health

Clinical Support

Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos

Prepare and sterilize treatment room and equipment

Provide chair-side assistance to providers during treatment procedures

Document dental care services by charting in patients' records

Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment

Requirements

6+ months of practical experience as a pediatric dental assistant

CPR or BCLS certification

Completion of a CODA-accredited dental assisting program (preferred)

Quick learner with problem-solving skills

Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality

Technical/troubleshooting skills for software used in charting, patient records, and scheduling

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills and desire for professional growth

Organized, with solid knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology

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