Dental Assistant Job at Robert Garfinkel DMD in New York

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will help create a welcoming, family-like atmosphere while delivering exceptional patient care. You will support the dentist during examinations and procedures, as well as assist with administrative responsibilities such as appointment scheduling and patient coordination.

Benefits:

Free uniforms
Paid time off
Profit sharing

Additional Perks:

Career advancement opportunities
Flexible scheduling
Competitive compensation

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree from an accredited dental assisting program and has prior hands-on experience in a clinical setting. If you are friendly, detail-oriented, and dedicated to providing an outstanding patient experience, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Greet patients and escort them to the treatment area, ensuring their comfort
Review treatment plans with patients and address questions or concerns
Record medical histories and take vital signs accurately
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment for procedures
Assist the dentist during exams and treatments
Follow all safety protocols, infection control standards, and office policies
Manage appointment scheduling and related administrative tasks

Qualifications

Proficiency in computer systems and accurate data entry
Strong communication and customer service skills
Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care