Job Title: Full-time Dental Assistant
Location: Sunnyside, Queens, NY
Company Overview:
National Dental is a reputable dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality oral healthcare services to our community in Sunnyside, Queens, NY. We prioritize patient satisfaction and strive to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of experience working as a dental assistant. This individual should be passionate about assisting in dental procedures and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities:
Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures
Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort
Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
Take and develop dental x-rays as needed
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices
Maintain accurate patient records
Perform office tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing inventory
Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures
X-ray certification preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Must be reliable and punctual
Full-time availability, Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Competitive pay - based on experience