About the Role
The Smilist is seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant to join their growing practice and contribute to their mission of excellent dental care.
Responsibilities
- Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor.
- Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment.
- Escort patients to and from the front desk.
- Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year.
- Prior experience with perio and endo a plus, but not required.
- Experience with iTero scanning strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures.
- Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Attention to detail and a positive attitude.
Skills
- iTero scanning
- Dentrix
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
Location
- Midtown Manhattan
Work Type
- Full Time
Experience Level
- 1 year
Salary/Compensations
- $24.00 to $26.00/hour
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Continuing education
About the Company
- The Smilist aims to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment.
- The team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time.
Equal Opportunity
- The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
