About the Role
Dentistry for Health is seeking a motivated, patient-focused Dental Assistant to join their friendly private practice team in New York City. This role is ideal for an experienced Dental Assistant looking for a practice where they will be valued and enjoy coming to work each day.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care.
- Assist the doctor during a variety of dental procedures with efficiency and attention to detail.
- Welcome, seat, and help patients feel comfortable throughout their visit.
- Take and maintain accurate patient records and clinical charting.
- Maintain OSHA and infection control standards through proper sterilization and operatory turnover.
- Take intraoral photographs (experience is a plus).
- Work closely with the clinical team to ensure a smooth and positive patient experience.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of Dental Assistant experience
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Positive attitude with a team-first mentality
- Passion for delivering outstanding patient care
Skills
- Dental Assisting
- Communication
- Organization
- Patient Care
- OSHA Standards
- Infection Control
- Sterilization
- Operatory Turnover
- Intraoral Photography
Location
- East 56th St - New York, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1+ year of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $26–$30 per hour
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
- Paid time off
About the Company
- Dentistry for Health New York is a supportive private practice that values teamwork, exceptional patient care, and creating a positive experience for every patient.
