Dental Assistant (Tuesdays- Fridays)

Do you know what the doctor needs before they do? Would you like to work with the best patients everyday? We are seeking an experienced and fun-loving chairside Dental Assistant to join our next level team! The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, possess knowledge in various dental procedures and terminology, and a patient-first mindset. We are looking for individuals who are available on part- or full-time basis. We are seeking individuals who are able to commit to 7:45 am - 5:15 pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Our team also works one half day Monday per month. We require individuals to have experience in a dental practice (2 years of experience in a general practice).

• Duties:

• Practice four-handed dentistry.

Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures. Take electronic dental X-rays, panoramic radiographs, CBCT, intraoral scans, intraoral and extraoral patient photographs. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices. "Trust Transfer" to other team members to ensure patients have a smooth patient experience. Take initiative during non-clinical time for self-development and office improvement. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.

• Candidates should have the following:
• A can-do, will-do attitude! Knowledge of general dentistry procedures and terminology. Proficiency in aseptic techniques and HIPAA regulations. Understanding of dental anatomy and medical imaging techniques.
• Strong Preference will be given to candidates who have:
• Certification or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program. Familiarity with cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, and Invisalign orthodontics. Experience in dental restorations, temporary crowns, occlusal guard fabrication/delivery, etc. (DANB/CDA/RDA credentials). Experience in dental receptionist duties.
• Position type
• This is a W-2 role paid biweekly with a 90-day probationary period as a 1099 independent contractor.

After the probationary period, individuals who continue at Arbor will become W-2 employees. I ndividuals who are interested in being contracted as a 1099 independent contractor long-term are required to provide a W-9 document with an EIN. If invited for a interview, the candidate will be asked to determine a fair rate based on experience and skill set. Please wear clean, comfortable, clinic-appropriate attire. Presentation of a proper identification with US work authorization is required prior to an interview.

• Benefits after 90-day probationary period
• Paid holidays on New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Additional paid holidays ad-hoc on discretion of Arbor. Dental treatment benefits. Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where patient care is paramount. If you are a dedicated professional looking to contribute to a positive dental experience, we encourage you to apply for this position. About "Arbor":

Arbor:

A Dental Concept is a private practice in Long Island City, NY. We are inclusive, agile, and professional. As an unaffiliated, completely doctor-owned organization by Dr. Steven Lin, we are committed to objective, truthful performance of our responsibilities for the health and wellness of our patient community. We value strong ethics, an unwavering commitment to science, and a desire to outperform in the patient experience. We live by our slogan "artisanal, boutique, and concierge" and seek highly motivated individuals wishing to make an impact on an individual and system level. Among some of the advanced offerings performed at Arbor by Dr. Steven Lin and his team are: Invisalign orthodontics, cone-beam CT (CBCT) diagnosis, dental implant treatments, Chao Pinhole gum rejuvenation, and cosmetic dentistry. We partner with the medical and dental communities to provide unparalleled dental outcomes. We share family values - not only in how we work amongst ourselves, but in how we expect and relate to our patients. We know that the patient experience starts and ends by interactions with members of the dental team, and we invite you to be part of their patient journeys.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 - 40 per week

Experience:

Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Long Island City, NY 11101 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Long Island City, NY 11101: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person