Permanent Dental Assistant Job in New York, NY
About Our Practice At Avicenna Dental, we believe that a visit to the dentist should be the best part of our patients' day. Our team is small, high-energy, and committed to clinical excellence without the "stuffy" corporate feel. Weâre looking for a Dental Assistant who is proactive, tech-savvy, and genuinely enjoys making people smile. What Youâll Do You arenât just "handing instruments"âyou are the backbone of the patient experience. Your day-to-day will include: Patient Concierge: Welcoming patients, easing their nerves, and getting them prepped for treatment. Clinical Support: Assisting the dentist in 4-handed dentistry for restorative, [List specialty, e.g., endo/oral surgery], and cosmetic procedures. The Tech Stuff: Taking high-quality digital X-rays, intraoral photos, and [mention your software, e.g., Dentrix/Open Dental] entries. Lab & Sterilization: Managing sterilization protocols, pouring models, and keeping the back office pristine. Education: Clearly explaining post-op instructions and oral hygiene tips to patients. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Professional development assistance Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
