Princess Dental Staffing
Surgical Dental Assistant - Brian Lambert DDS,MD - Astoria, NY
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Astoria, NY
Job Description
OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced oral surgery office. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our practice and delivering exceptional patient care. This position requires proficiency in various dental procedures, strong communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and patient comfort.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Utilize 3D scanners for accurate imaging and treatment planning.
Maintain accurate patient records
Educate patients on pre and post-operative care
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
Experience
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but candidates with relevant training will be considered.
Familiarity with dental terminology is essential for effective communication within the team and with patients.
Experience with infection control practices in a clinical setting
Join our team and contribute to providing outstanding dental care while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8 am-4 pm
2 Fridays a month will be in our Newburgh location
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Ability to Commute:
Middletown, NY 10940 (Required)
Work Location: In person