Bilingual Cross-Trained Dental Assistant (Mandarin/English) | Flushing & Eastchester - Tooth Fairy Endodontics, P.C. - Flushing, NY

Bilingual Cross-Trained Dental Assistant (Mandarin/English) | Flushing & Eastchester This is a combined clinical and front-desk position. All team members are expected to perform both chairside assisting and administrative responsibilities, with training provided based on experience. Pay: $20–$35 per hour, based on experience and demonstrated competency. Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday. Optional Saturdays available for additional hours. Locations: Eastchester, NY: Mondays and Thursdays Flushing, Queens: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays Applicants must be able to reliably commute to both locations. You will work at only one location per day. About Our Practice Tooth Fairy Endodontics is a boutique endodontic specialty practice with offices in Flushing, Queens, and Eastchester, Westchester County. We are looking for a dependable, motivated dental assistant who enjoys clinical work, takes initiative, and is interested in developing both clinical and administrative skills. We value teamwork, mutual support, and a willingness to share knowledge. Our ideal candidate takes pride in their own work while helping colleagues grow and contributing to a positive, efficient environment. Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities Assist doctors during endodontic procedures, including root canal treatments and consultations. Prepare operatories, instruments, and materials for procedures. Take digital radiographs and assist with CBCT imaging, as appropriate to training and authorization. Maintain sterilization, infection control, and instrument organization. Seat patients and coordinate efficient patient flow between operatories. Monitor inventory, restock supplies, and maintain an organized clinical environment. Anticipate clinical needs and take initiative to support smooth daily operations. Front Desk & Patient Coordination Schedule appointments and respond to patient inquiries. Assist with insurance verification, treatment estimates, and patient billing. Communicate with referring dental offices and coordinate patient records. Assist with patient check-in, check-out, and other administrative responsibilities. Compensation & Growth Opportunities Compensation reflects clinical and administrative skills, demonstrated competency, and ability to work independently. $20–$23/hour | Entry-Level / Training Little or no prior dental experience. Paid training in clinical and administrative responsibilities. $24–$28/hour | Developing Dental Assistant Some dental assisting experience or demonstrated clinical competency. Able to perform routine chairside duties with some supervision. Developing front-desk skills, including scheduling, patient communication, and insurance verification. $29–$32/hour | Experienced Cross-Trained Assistant Strong clinical skills and previous front-desk experience. Able to independently assist with procedures and handle routine patient coordination. Comfortable with scheduling, insurance verification, and basic treatment estimates. May require guidance with more complex clinical or administrative situations. $33–$35/hour | Advanced Cross-Trained Assistant Highly experienced and proficient in both clinical and front-desk responsibilities. Able to independently manage clinical workflow, patient coordination, insurance verification, and treatment estimates. Demonstrates excellent judgment, initiative, and problem-solving skills. Anticipates office needs, supports less-experienced colleagues, and helps maintain efficient daily operations with minimal supervision. Compensation increases are based on demonstrated competency, independence, and expanded responsibilities rather than length of employment alone. Qualifications Required Conversational proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and English. Ability to reliably work at both office locations on assigned days. Willingness to perform both clinical and front-desk responsibilities. Strong teamwork skills, including willingness to support colleagues and share knowledge. Dependable, organized, detail-oriented, and able to take initiative. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Previous dental assisting experience. Experience taking periapical, bitewing, and endodontic radiographs. Experience with scheduling, dental insurance verification, and patient coordination. Endodontic or specialty dental experience. What We Offer Consistent Monday–Friday schedule with optional Saturday hours. Paid training and opportunities for professional growth. Competitive compensation based on experience and demonstrated skills. Supportive, collaborative team environment. Opportunities to develop both clinical and administrative expertise. How to Apply Please submit your resume through Indeed. We are looking for dependable, motivated individuals who take pride in their work, support their teammates, and are interested in growing with our practice. We look forward to hearing from you! Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour Application Question(s): Can you reliably work at both Eastchester and Flushing office locations on the assigned days? Are you available to work full-time, Monday through Friday? Are you willing to perform both clinical dental assisting and front-desk responsibilities? Do you have experience assisting with endodontic procedures? Can you independently take periapical, bitewing, and endodontic radiographs? Do you have experience with dental insurance verification, scheduling, calculating co-insurance and provide treatment price estimates? Experience: Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred) Language: Mandarin Chinese (Required) Work Location: In person

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