Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Plainview, NY

We're looking for an experienced dental assistant to join our team and to help our already very efficient practice to be an even more pleasant environment! Attention to detail, ability to follow instructions and good organization skills are a must. HOURS: Tuesday 9am-7pm, Wednesday 9am-5:30PM, Thursday 9-6:30pm, Friday 8-3 Responsibilities are as follows: Welcome customers in the dental office Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Skills: Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Experience with Dentrix and Dexis a huge plus!!! Please call the office and ask for Denise to set up an interview 516-935-0670 We look forward to meeting you! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person
