Pediatric Dental Assistant - Great Whites Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics - Huntington, NY

Job description PERSONALITY MATTERS Our female-owned and managed pediatric practice in Huntington is seeking to hire an exceptional chairside pediatric dental assistant. We love our patients and our coworkers. Providing compassionate care and working as a team is vital to us. We are looking for someone kind, calm, and enjoys working with others. How you treat others – our coworkers and our patients – is valued as much as your technical skills and experience. REQUIREMENTS Positive, warm, and outgoing personality Excellent communication skills Keen attention to detail Well-organized and dependable Utmost respect for patient privacy Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health, safety, and privacy regulations Experience working with children Prior experience as a chairside dental assistant is preferred (we are willing to train the right personality) RESPONSIBILITIES The ideal candidate is reliable, fast-paced, confident, and loves working with children. Your responsibilities include: Assisting the dentist through 4-Handed Dentistry Greeting and seating patients Helping patients feel comfortable Sterilizing instruments according to OSHA regulations Providing post-operative care instructions Taking X-rays Setting up and cleaning rooms Promoting the team concept Helping out in other areas of the office as needed Our Office Hours Are: Monday 8:40 AM-6:00 PM Tuesday 8:40 AM-6:00 PM Wednesday 8:40 AM-6:30 PM Thursday 8:40 AM-6:30 PM Friday 8:40 AM-5:00 PM Saturday 7:40 AM-1:00 PM You will be assigned a fixed schedule, TBD. BENEFITS Full-time employees (working four weekdays) receive: Paid time off Health insurance Sick pay Paid holidays Retirement, and health insurance Job Types: Full-time/Part-Time. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Applications accepted via Indeed. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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