Specialty1 Partners is hiring: Dental Assistant in New York

Overview

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at Specialty1 Partners. Our office, Gordon & Maltz - New City, is seeking a talented part-time Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice.

We are looking for a talented and skilled Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients to the dental office
• Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort
• Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Scheduling appointments and post-op visits
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Assisting with payment procedures

As an essential member of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.

Your Background & Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years of proven experience as dental assistant; specialty is preferred
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma
• A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
• Active state radiology license (if required by law)

Schedule & Location

The weekly work schedule is: 3 set days and an additional 4th day a couple of times a month. The doctor rotates between 3 locations, so you must have dependable transportation to travel between New City, Middletown, and Poughkeepsie (mileage reimbursement is offered).

Compensation & Benefits

Position Base Pay Range: $20 - $26 USD

About Specialty1 Partners

Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees only. For clinical employees, the applicable practice entity listed above in the job posting is the employer. Specialty1 Partners provides HR and payroll support for the applicable practice. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value a diverse workforce. Details on privacy and employment verification are provided in our policies.

Specialty1 Partners and all its affiliates participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program as applicable. For up-to-date information, visit www.e-verify.gov.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries
• Hospitals and Health Care

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