Our friendly, patient-focused dental practice in Hartsdale, NY is looking to fill two Dental Assistant positions. 1. Dental Assistant Trainee

•No Experience Required 2. Experienced Dental Assistant

•Minimum 1 Year of Experience Whether you are interested in starting a career in dentistry or already have dental assisting experience, we would like to hear from you. We are looking for people who are personable, dependable, professional, eager to learn and genuinely enjoy working with patients and as part of a team.

Schedule :

Monday:

9:30 AM

•7:30

PM Wednesday:

9:30 AM

•7:30

PM Saturday:

9:00 AM

•4:00 PM Approximately 27 hours per week. Applicants must be able to reliably work all three scheduled days.

POSITION 1

DENTAL

ASSISTANT TRAINEE

No Experience Required

•We Will Train the Right Person Interested in dentistry or healthcare but don't have dental experience yet? This is an opportunity to learn dental assisting through hands-on training in a real clinical environment. We are willing to train someone who has the right attitude, personality and work ethic. No previous dental experience needed but you must be personable, dependable, motivated, receptive to feedback and genuinely interested in learning. This position may be especially well suited for a college student, pre-dental or pre-med student, recent graduate or someone interested in entering the healthcare field. What You'll Learn Training will include: Preparing treatment rooms for patients and procedures Setting up instruments, materials, and supplies Chairside assisting Dental terminology and common dental procedures Instrument sterilization and infection-control procedures Maintaining clean and organized treatment rooms Patient preparation and patient flow Professional patient communication Supporting the dentist and clinical team throughout the day Additional clinical responsibilities as your skills develop What We're Looking For The ideal trainee is someone who: Is friendly, personable, and comfortable interacting with patients Is dependable and punctual Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic Is eager to learn new skills Takes direction well and is receptive to feedback Pays attention to detail Can stay organized in a busy environment Enjoys working as part of a team Has a genuine interest in dentistry or healthcare Is able to stand for long periods of time Because we are investing significant time and resources in training, applicants for the trainee position must be willing to make a 12 month commitment to the practice. Trainee Compensation Starting compensation is at the applicable minimum wage. The employee will be eligible for a compensation review and potential increase based on demonstrated skills, progress, performance, attendance and reliability after 90 days of training.

POSITION 2

EXPERIENCED

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Minimum 1 Year of Dental Assisting Experience Required We are also seeking an experienced Dental Assistant who can confidently support our dentist, hygienist and patients in a busy general dental practice. The ideal candidate understands dental terminology, is comfortable with dental technology and practice management software, can take quality digital X-rays and has experience assisting with a broad range of general and restorative procedures.

Responsibilities include:

Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, materials and equipment Providing efficient chairside assistance Anticipating the dentist's needs throughout treatment Taking high quality digital dental X-rays Maintaining accurate clinical information and documentation Working with dental practicemanagement/CRM software and electronic patient records Processing, packaging and sterilizing instruments Following appropriate infection control and sterilization protocols Maintaining clean, organized and properly stocked treatment rooms Managing patient flow and helping the clinical schedule run efficiently Communicating professionally and compassionately with patients Providing post treatment instructions as directed by the dentist Maintaining patient confidentiality and following HIPAA requirements Working collaboratively with the entire dental team Candidates should be comfortable assisting with a variety of dental procedures, including: Composite restorations Root canal/endodontic procedures Crown and Bridge preparations and deliveries Dentures and removable prosthetics Routine general dentistry

Requirements:

Minimum 1 year of hands-on dental assisting experience Strong understanding of dental terminology Ability to take digital dental X-rays Experience with dental practice management/CRM software Knowledge of dental instruments and materials Knowledge of sterilization and infection control procedures Experience assisting with restorative and general dental procedures Excellent patient communication skills Professional, personable and team-oriented Dependable, punctual, organized and detail oriented Able to work efficiently in a busy clinical environment Available to work the full Monday, Wednesday and Saturday schedule Competitive hourly compensation based on experience, qualifications and demonstrated clinical skills.

What We Value:

Regardless of which position you are applying for, we want team members who understand that excellent dentistry is also about excellent patient care. We value people who are warm and welcoming with patients, help their coworkers, take pride in keeping the clinical environment organized and are willing to learn and improve.

Work Location:

In person Please submit your résumé along with a brief note indicating which position you are applying for. Please confirm that you are available to work Mondays 9:30 AM-7:30 PM, Wednesdays 9:30 AM-7:30 PM and Saturdays 9:00 AM-4:00 PM. Spanish Speaking a Plus. Please indicate if you are bilingual.

Pay:

$17.00

•$25.00 per hour Expected hours: 24.0

•27.0 per week

Benefits:

Free parking On-the-job training Paid time off

Work Location:

In person