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United Dental Corporation

Dental Assistant

United Dental Corporation, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Dental Assistant $25/Hour +/- DOE | Full-Time | High-Performance Assistant Role National Dental - An Established Dental Practice – Manhattan, NY (Upper East Side)

Join a high-performing, patient-focused dental team that takes pride in excellence, accountability, and results. At

National Dental – Upper East Side , we go beyond routine care — we create value for our patients and our practice every single day.

We’re looking for a

Dental Assistant

who’s self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and thrives in a fast‑paced, goal‑driven environment. You’ll play a critical role in delivering an exceptional patient experience while supporting key performance goals such as efficiency, same‑day treatment, and clinical excellence.

If you’re someone who:

Takes ownership and follows through with urgency

Understands how great systems create great patient care

Sees the connection between precision, performance, and patient trust

Loves being part of a team that measures success and celebrates growth

…then you’ll fit right in. Bring your energy, initiative, and passion for dentistry — and let’s create something extraordinary together.

What You’ll Do

Assist the doctor chairside during exams and procedures

Aid in optimizing the Doctor's chare time during treatement

Take x-rays, impressions, and document detailed patient notes

Anticipate the doctor’s needs and maintain treatment flow

Use creativity to comfort anxious or pediatric patients

Help manage the daily schedule and reduce wait times

Partner with the front office to ensure proper handoff of treatement planning discussions

Assist with front desk tasks and verify patient insurance eligibilityMaintain treatment rooms and follow sterilization protocols

Promote dental education and home care to patients and families

Stay current on safety, compliance, and licensure requirements

Active

DA License

or Certificate in the state of New York

2+ years of dental assisting experience preferred

Strong clinical, communication, and team skills

Comfortable with both patient care and front office support

A positive attitude and the ability to work independently or with a team

Be a reliable and dependable teammate by arriving on time and proactively learning the office technology and processes and procedures.

What You’ll Love About This Role

$25+/- per hour , based on experience and location

Regular schedule : 4-5 days per week

No evenings or weekends

Full benefits package

(for 25+ hours/week):

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with 4% match

Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program : Free confidential counseling and support

Voluntary benefits : Pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more

All PPE provided

– safe and compliant workplace

Continuing education opportunities

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