Full Time Dental Assistant - Maple Hill Family Dentistry - Yorktown Heights, NY

We are currently seeking a motivated dental assistant with a strong work ethic who will be a part of our team and grow personally and professionally. We are a family practice where you'll play a vital role in building and helping us build lasting patient relationships. Patient comfort is our primary focus! Apply today, we're looking to hire asap! Serious inquiries only---experience preferred. Dental Assistant Responsibilities: Preparing patients for dental work. Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures. Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary. Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary. Recording treatment information in patient records. Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment. Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs. Collecting and recording medical and dental histories. Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist. Checking the quality of lab cases and logging onto patient charts. Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory. Dental Assistant Requirements: Experience using computers for a variety of tasks. Good written and verbal communication skills. Consistently professional appearance and attitude. Able to provide great patient care. Hours: Monday: 9am-5pm Tuesday: 9am-6pm Wednesday: 9am-5pm Thursday: 8am-3pm Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Ability to Commute: Yorktown Heights, NY (Required) Ability to Relocate: Yorktown Heights, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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