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General Dental Assistant | Full Time | $20.00-$24.00/hr - Catskill, NY
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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
Job Description
General Dental Assistant | Full Time | $20.00
- 24.00/hr
- Catskill, NY
The Smilist - Catskill
Pay range
$20 - $24/hr
Job type
Permanent
Location
11 Boulevard Ave, Catskill, NY 12414, USA
Experience
Any
Posted
2 weeks ago
About the role
About the Company
At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment.
Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. Our Catskill office features a collaborative team of 6 GPs, 3 RDHs, 5 DAs and is equipped with modern technology, including Dentrix, to provide the best care for our patients.
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, take digital X-rays and impressions, and assist the doctors with four-handed dentistry to enable efficient, high-quality dental care.
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
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
3 months of Dental Assisting experience
No certification required!
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation
Benefits package
- health, dental, vision insurance, and more!
Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education
A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients
Position Details
Schedule:
Full Time
- 1 Saturday per month
Salary Range:
$20.00
- 24.
00/hour
Location:
Catskill, NY
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance