Dental Assistant Job at New York Family Dentistry in New York

???? Competitive Pay: Hourly rates start at $18/hr, with higher compensation available for candidates with valuable experience!

✔ Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for patients.
✔ Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and arranging necessary materials.
✔ Support treatments like cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions, and root canals.
✔ Handle, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
✔ Ensure efficient patient flow by coordinating with the front office team.
✔ Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sterile environment.
✔ Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays).

✔ Hands-on experience in a general dentistry setting (preferred).
✔ Strong knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and materials.
✔ Proficiency in taking and processing dental radiographs.
✔ Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
✔ A positive attitude, team spirit, and a passion for patient care.
✔ Familiarity with Dentrix Ascend (a plus!).