full-time 20 hours ago
Dental Assistant | Part-time (Monday-Tuesday)
Advanced Dental Laboratory, Corp.
New York, NY 10016
20 - 28/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient comfort.
Duties
Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring an efficient workflow.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance the efficiency of dental procedures.
Document medical histories and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with clinic policies.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Operate dental equipment, including 3D scanners and medical imaging devices such as X-rays, as needed.
Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
Support pediatric dentistry practices by providing compassionate care to young patients.
Skills
Proficient in dental assisting techniques with a solid understanding of dental terminology.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control measures within a dental clinic setting.
Experience with medical documentation practices to ensure accurate patient records.
Familiarity with 3D scanning technology and medical imaging processes is preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and team members.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of dentistry.
Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient comfort.
Duties
Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring an efficient workflow.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance the efficiency of dental procedures.
Document medical histories and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with clinic policies.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Operate dental equipment, including 3D scanners and medical imaging devices such as X-rays, as needed.
Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
Support pediatric dentistry practices by providing compassionate care to young patients.
Skills
Proficient in dental assisting techniques with a solid understanding of dental terminology.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control measures within a dental clinic setting.
Experience with medical documentation practices to ensure accurate patient records.
Familiarity with 3D scanning technology and medical imaging processes is preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and team members.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of dentistry.
Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental assisting
• Radiology
• Dental terminology
• Interpersonal skills
• Patient interaction
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal communication
• Patient comfort
• Autoclaving
• Dry heat sterilization
• Ultrasonic cleaning infection control method
• Dental waste management procedures
• Greeting dental patients
• Mixing dental materials
• Passing dental instruments
• Dental assistant experience (1–2 years)
• Radiology
• Dental terminology
• Interpersonal skills
• Patient interaction
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal communication
• Patient comfort
• Autoclaving
• Dry heat sterilization
• Ultrasonic cleaning infection control method
• Dental waste management procedures
• Greeting dental patients
• Mixing dental materials
• Passing dental instruments
• Dental assistant experience (1–2 years)