Dental Assistant - Michael J Maloney DDS PC - Latham, NY

Permanent Dentist Job

Latham, NY

Job Description

About us
Michael J Maloney DDS PC is a family general dental practice in Latham, NY. It is a fee for service practice with one dentist. We are professional and our goal is to provide the best possible dental care in a safe, comfortable environment for both patients and staff..
Our work environment

Safe work environment
Modern office setting
Appreciates staff

Duties
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and maintain equipment
- Take digital dental x-rays
- Prepare and maintain dental materials and all clinical supply inventory
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Monitor Lab Cases
- Cross train for all office duties
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or experience preferred
- Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Familiarity with dental coding and billing practices preferred but not required
- Understanding and compliance of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
- Experience with Dentrix and Dexis dental software preferred
As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting the dentist during procedures, ensuring the comfort of patients, and maintaining a clean and sterile environment. Your attention to detail, knowledge of dental procedures, and ability to effectively communicate with patients will contribute to the success of our dental practice.
We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment. If you are a dedicated individual with a never say no attitude for assisting and office duties, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 32 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off

Schedule:

No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

Latham, NY 12110: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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