Dental Assistant - Buffalo Dental Group - Williamsville, NY

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Williamsville, NY

Job Description

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced dental clinic. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Duties

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring it is clean and organized.
Take and develop X-rays as needed, adhering to safety protocols.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage patient records using Dentrix Ascend software, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Perform basic administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and handling patient inquiries.

Skills

Proficiency in dental assisting techniques, including four-handed dentistry.
Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures.
Ability to operate X-ray equipment safely and effectively.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and team members effectively.

Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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