Dental Assistant - Pediatric Dentistry & Family Orthodontics - New York, NY

PDFO offers a competitive starting salary, commensurate with experience/skills, ranging from $18 - $23+/hr. Additionally, we offer formal on the job training & a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance w/employer contributions towards annual premium, dental assistance, and a 401k profit share plan! PDFO also offers generous paid time off for holidays (6 per year), sick time (up to 40hrs) and vacation (up to 80 hours in your 1st year), and multiple opportunities to advance your dental career.
On a daily basis, our Dental Assistants:

Prepare schedules, dental operatory rooms, instruments, materials, and patients for dental work
Assist Dentists in managing medical and dental procedures and/or emergencies
Documenting treatment information in patient records
Monitor and manage patient’s well-being and anxiety level, including patients with special needs, and those requiring a papoose
Provide accurate and thorough documentation, and effectively communicate with doctors, staff, patients, and care-givers as necessary

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