Dental Assistant - Smiles For Life Dental Care - Saratoga Springs, NY

Permanent Dentist Job

Saratoga Springs, NY

Job Description

Join Our Team at Smiles for Life Dental Care!
We are seeking an experienced Dental Assistant who is a motivated self-starter to join our dedicated team. As a small fee-for-service practice, we cultivate a collaborative environment where each team member is empowered to take ownership of their responsibilities. If you thrive in a supportive setting and are passionate about delivering exceptional care, we want to hear from you!
Position Details:

Schedule: Monday through Thursday
Key Qualities: The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, well-organized, and capable of closely following instructions. Your commitment to ensuring a seamless patient experience is essential, as you will play a key role in providing both direct and indirect patient care.

Responsibilities:

Assist the dentist during various treatment procedures using 4-handed dentistry techniques.
Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient interactions.
Take dental X-rays and perform intraoral scans with accuracy.
Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort and understanding.
Efficiently set up and break down the dentist’s operatory.
Maintain a clean and well-stocked treatment room to support smooth operations.
Provide patients with oral hygiene education and post-operative care instructions.
Collaborate with the team to deliver exceptional patient care at every visit.

If you’re ready to make a difference in our patients’ lives and contribute to a supportive team environment, apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid sick time
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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