Dental Assistant - Kind Care Dental PLLC - Glen Head, NY

Job Overview We are seeking a hardworking, positive, professional and highly motivated long-term team player with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years dental assistant experience, they must enjoy being busy and multitasking at times. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. Responsibilities Welcome patients in the dental office Prepare exam rooms, preparing instruments, materials and monitoring and updating charts Assist the Dentist chair-side at all times, including passing and receiving of instruments, oral evacuation and retraction and preparation of materials Take x-rays Disinfect treatment room and operate equipment in accordance with OSHA, ADA and CDC infection control guidelines Audit supplies and document what is needed Maintain and monitor laboratory procedures and cases Change dental solutions as outlined in manufacturers guidebook and maintains record manual Responsible for equipment care and maintenance Record treatment plans and periodontal charting into the dental / medical record Scan informed consent forms, referral forms, and other related forms into the dental/medical record Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Skills Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Good computer skills with experience in Dentrix 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 WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE for LONG TERM. PLEASE TEXT #516-360-0038 FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 18 – 27 per week Work Location: In person

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