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Modern Touch Dental, PC

Dental Assistant

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$48,744 / year median in New York

+26% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team in a fast-paced dental clinic. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care by assisting the dentist during procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring the clinic operates smoothly. A strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures, along with a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations, is essential.
MUST HAVE PRIOR DENTAL EXPERIANCE.
Duties Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including general dentistry, root canals, implants, extractions and prosthodontics. Prepare and organize treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures. Take digital X-rays while adhering to safety protocols. Ensure all dental instruments are sterilized and properly maintained. Comply with all safety regulations and maintain a clean working environment. Requirements
MUST HAVE
Previous experience in a dental clinic setting. Familiarity with dental terminology, medical imaging, and assisting techniques. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Proficiency in using dental software systems for record keeping is
REQUIRED.
Join us in providing exceptional dental care while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person