Job Summary
We are seeking a full time Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing chair-side assistance to the dentist, sterilizing and preparing instruments, taking patient x-rays, and performing other administrative duties as needed. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and have a passion for helping others. Must be bilingual, fluent in both ENGLISH AND SPANISH (SPANISH IS A MUST)
Days : Monday-Thursday, Saturdays(as needed) 8 hr shifts
Compensation based on experience, starting payrate $20 per hour
Responsibilities :
Assist the dentist during dental procedures.
Maintain patient records and update patient information.
Sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
Prepare patients for treatment.
Provide patient education on oral hygiene and preventive care.
Take and process X-rays.
Provide chair-side assistance to the dentist during dental procedures.
Keep the dental office clean and organized.
Qualifications
Previous experience as a dental assistant (1-2 years)
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Dental Assistant • Woodside, NY, United States