Permanent Dental Assistant Job in North Bergen, NJ
Job Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant , where your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients and support the delivery of exceptional dental care. In this vital role, you will assist dentists during procedures, manage patient comfort, and ensure the smooth operation of daily clinic activities. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to a positive patient experience and uphold the highest standards of infection control and clinical excellence. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, supportive setting dedicated to comprehensive dental health. Duties Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly in accordance with aseptic technique and infection control protocols. Assist dentists chairside during various procedures such as restorations, extractions, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry, providing necessary instruments and materials promptly. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-treatment care instructions, and answer questions related to dental terminology or procedures to foster trust and understanding. Maintain a clean, organized clinic environment by following infection control standards and ensuring all clinical areas meet regulatory requirements for safety and hygiene. Requirements No prior experience as a Dental Assistant required but favored if candidate has knowledge of general dentistry procedures. Flexibility to work in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism at all times. Embark on your career journey with usâwhere your skills make a difference every day! Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance Work Location: In person
