Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Green Garden Dental Jackson Heights, NY Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Computer operation Spanish Computer literacy Medical scheduling High school diploma or GED Dental office experience Full Job Description We are a growing family practice in Jackson Heights, Queens. We are looking for a full-time. We're looking for someone interested in long-term employment (4.5 days per week -- no weekends). We are looking for someone that is highly self-motivated and passionate about being excellent at their job with strong attention to detail.

DENTAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!

Job duties would include: Welcome customers in the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Bilingual (Spanish) highly preferred . Experience with OpenDental software a big plus! If you are outgoing, good with people, highly organized, have a winning attitude and a desire to be part of a winning team... we'd like to hear from you!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Opportunities for advancement Paid time off

Work Location:

In person