- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Clintondale, NY
Job Description
Seeking a full time or part time Assistant in the heart of Astoria, NY. 3 years experience required. General and Surgical Dental office with a great and positive work environment. Wonderful staff, patients and amazing location. Competitive market pay with bonuses! Plenty of room to grow
Please call or text at 917-582-2885
Responsibilities
Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $100.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
Surgery
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
