Experienced Dental Assistant - iHire : Job Details

Position: Experienced Dental Assistant

Location: 1420 Avenue P Brooklyn, NY 11229

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dental Assistant to join our fast-paced, patient-focused dental practice. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of hands-on experience in dental assisting and a passion for providing excellent care. If you thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and have a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you!

• Assist the dentist during various procedures, including restorative, preventive, and surgical treatments
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure all necessary equipment is ready for patient use
• Take X-rays and assist with diagnostic tests
• Prepare and maintain patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and preventive measures
• Manage patient flow and ensure a smooth patient experience from start to finish
• Maintain a clean and organized environment, adhering to OSHA and infection control protocols
• Provide chairside support and ensure patient comfort throughout procedures
• Perform administrative duties as needed, including scheduling appointments, confirming visits, and processing insurance claims

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant (minimum of 2 years preferred)
• Knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and instruments
• Proficiency with dental software (e.g., Dentrix)
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and remain organized
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well with a team

• Competitive salary based on experience
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment

Please submit your resume detailing your past and/or present experience. We look forward to meeting passionate dental professionals who are ready to contribute to our practice's success!

Employment Type: Full Time

Years Experience: 1 - 3 years

Salary: $25 - $30 Hourly

Bonus/Commission: No

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

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