Permanent Dental Assistant Job in New York, NY

Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Wellness resources About the Role: Join our dynamic team at United Nations Plaza Dental PC as a Dental Assistant, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care. We are looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about dentistry and eager to support our skilled professionals in creating beautiful smiles. Responsibilities: Assist dentists during examinations and procedures to ensure a smooth workflow. Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment for patient treatments. Manage patient records and schedule appointments efficiently. Provide excellent patient care and address any patient concerns with empathy. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required. Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment adhering to safety protocols. Collaborate with the dental team to enhance overall patient experience. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification preferred. Proven experience as a dental assistant or in a similar role. Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and sterilization techniques. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with patients. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in dental software and Microsoft Office Suite. Detail-oriented with a commitment to providing high-quality care. Current CPR certification is a plus. About Us: United Nations Plaza Dental PC has been serving the New York community for over 4 decades, providing top-notch dental care in a welcoming environment. Our patients love us for our personalized approach and commitment to their dental health, while our employees appreciate the supportive team culture and opportunities for professional growth.
