Dental Assistant

New York Family Dentistry

Competitive Pay: Starting at \$18/hour, with higher rates available based on experience and skillset.

Your Role:

Provide chairside assistance to dentists during a wide range of procedures, ensuring patient comfort and efficiency throughout.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary materials.
Assist with procedures such as cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions, and root canals.
Handle, clean, and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
Coordinate with the front office to maintain smooth and timely patient flow.
Adhere strictly to infection control and sterilization protocols.
Take and process dental X-rays accurately and efficiently.

What We’re Looking For:

Prior hands-on experience in a general dentistry practice (preferred).
Solid understanding of dental procedures, tools, and materials.
Skilled in taking and processing dental radiographs.
Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication abilities.
A team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to excellent patient care.
Experience with Dentrix Ascend is a plus!