Dental Assistant
New York, New York, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Dental
Specialty
Dental Assistant
Salary
50,000
– 70,000
• yearly
Degree Required
HS Diploma/GED
Diploma/Certification
Position Type
Full Time
W2 Salary
Work Environment
Outpatient
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/15/24
Full-time Dental Assistant Needed
Join our compassionate dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your skills will play a vital role in patient care and comfort. In this position, you will assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, manage the dental office’s inventory, and ensure that all treatment areas are clean and organized. Your strong interpersonal skills and commitment to patient well-being will enhance the overall experience for our patients.
Salary:
Join our compassionate dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your skills will play a vital role in patient care and comfort. In this position, you will assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, manage the dental office’s inventory, and ensure that all treatment areas are clean and organized. Your strong interpersonal skills and commitment to patient well-being will enhance the overall experience for our patients.
Salary:
- $50,000 to $70,000 a year with full benefits
- Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5 PM
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use.
- Implement infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and cleanliness of the dental environment.
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Utilize dental software systems for managing patient information.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Active New York state Dental Assistant license.
- Minimum 2 years of previous experience as a Dental Assistant
- Familiarity with general dentistry practices and aseptic techniques is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of medical documentation processes and HIPAA compliance is essential.
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care in a university setting.
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off