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Jamaica Hospital

Jamaica Hospital is hiring: Dental Assistant in New York

Jamaica Hospital, New York, NY, US, 10261

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DENTAL ASSISTANTS - FULL-TIME | $25.40/hr.
Location: 91-20 Atlantic Ave, Ozone Park, NY 11416
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm

The Department of Dental Medicine at Jamaica Hospital provides high-quality dental care for children, adolescents, adults, and patients with special needs. Our state-of-the-art dental centers are staffed by attendings, hygienists, residents, and support staff committed to delivering compassionate, professional care to our culturally diverse and underserved community. We are seeking experienced Dental Assistants for immediate full-time opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with the dentist, Lead Assistant, and Office Manager
  • Greet, seat, and drape patients
  • Assist dentists during procedures
  • Sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms
  • Set up instrument trays and prepare dental materials
  • Take dental X-rays
  • Maintain dental equipment inventory and order supplies
Tagged as: assistant, dental

Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 3 years of general dental assisting experience preferred; motivated new grads may be considered
  • Completion of a Dental Assistant certificate program highly preferred
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Knowledge of dental terminology
We Offer:
  • Salary: $25.40/hr.
  • Full-time, professional work environment
  • Opportunity to grow and learn in a team of experienced dental professionals
  • Hands-on experience in a patient-centered, high-quality dental practice

Apply Today - Join a team committed to exceptional dental care!