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About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Dental Assistant that loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients who is flexible, and willing to collaborate with other team members. We aim to craft an environment that engages and supports your growth! Be rewarded for doing what you love, with a team that supports you. Your primary role is to provide patient care, while educating patients on the oral systemic links.

Responsibilities

Provide excellent chair-side manner and exceptional customer service.
Maintain excellent patient service and assist the doctor and/or hygienist(s).
Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, document appropriate patient information and health history during the exam and treatment.
Ensures all consent forms are completed prior to procedure.
Ability to perform basic dental procedures such as cleaning, X-rays, and dental impressions.
Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, prior to and after a patient’s appointment.
Track lab cases, monitor and order dental supplies.
Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance, follow safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens).
Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment.
Assist in educating the patients and address their questions and/or concerns to help them feel more comfortable.
Assist the business administrative team in scheduling patients.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Radiography certification required.
Dental Assistant certification.
Current certification in CPR- BLS preferred.
Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred as required by state, or ability to become certified.

Skills

Excellent chair-side manner
Exceptional customer service
Patient education on oral systemic links
HIPAA compliance
OSHA compliance
Blood-borne Pathogens (BBP) safety
Multi-tasking
Calmness in a rapidly changing environment

Location

Massapequa, NY

Work Type

Full Time

Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent
Radiography certification
Dental Assistant certification
CPR-BLS certification
Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia certification

Salary/Compensations

$21.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Benefits

Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Paid Time Off
401k with company matching contributions
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Critical illness Insurance
Hospitalization Insurance
Opportunity for career growth

About the Company

Shore Smiles Site Holdings LLC