Dental Assistant(min 3 years of experience) - Healing Dental Group - Hartsdale, NY

We are looking for a competent dental assistant on Mon. Wed. Fri. and Sat. who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities

Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

Experience preferred but not required. We will train you if necessary
Understanding of health & safety regulation
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

Duties:

Assisting chair-side
Taking records, impressions, or x-rays
Using computers to update electronic patient records

Clinical Setting:

General Dentistry
Specialty Clinic

Dental Specialty:

Periodontics

Work Remotely

No

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $29.00 per hour
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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