We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, and ensuring patient comfort. If you have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping others, we would love to hear from you.

Duties:
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready
- Assist the dentist during procedures by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing support as needed
- Take digital x-rays as directed by the dentist.
- Utilize Itero scanner for restoration cases
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical documentation as necessary
- Follow proper infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Perform basic laboratory duties such as pouring models and fabricating temporary restorations

Skills:
- Proficiency in Dentrix Ascend
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
- Familiarity with aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients of all ages, including pediatrics
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality

Schedule:

2 Saturdays/Month

Requirement:

5 Years Experience

If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a positive dental experience for our patients while working alongside a supportive team, please apply with your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week

Schedule:

• Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Staten Island, NY 10314: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person