Permanent Dental Assistant Job in New York, NY

We are looking for a trained Full Time Dental Assistant to work with our Doctors during their procedures, and to help with the daily work flow in the office. The ideal candidate for this position would be someone with a General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry or Prosthodontic background. A warm and friendly personality is a must, as you will be directly interacting with new and existing patients. We are looking for a dental assistant who takes pride in the care they provide to patients, as well as being detail oriented and having strong customer service skills. Located near Union Square in Manhattan's Gramercy neighborhood, our office provides high quality General Dentistry in addition to Elective Cosmetic Dentistry. This is a high end practice with a small, tight knit group of employees, in a fun and peaceful work environment. Dental Assistant Responsibilities: Proficient in taking digital x-rays Knowledge of dental materials and dental set up is a must Proficient at 4-handed dentistry Able to take alginate impressions and pour models Sterilization of instruments Dental Assistant requirements: 1+ years experience as a Dental Assistant Completion of a Dental Assisting program is a plus Exceptional customer service skills Knowledge of Dentrix and Dexis Able to multitask and take initiative Be able to work independently but also be able to work as a team Please respond with: (1) Your CV Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Uniform allowance Experience: Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
