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Dental Assistant

$20 - $26 per hour

Specialty Smile Partners

We are growing and looking to add a Dental Assistant to our team!

Be a part of something special!

At Where Smiles Grow Pediatric Dentistry, we pride ourselves on providing excellent dental care in a welcoming and child-friendly environment. Our Dentists and Team are dedicated to helping our patient families maintain optimal oral health. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join us as a dental assistant. Whether you are just starting in the field or have some experience, we are committed to training the right person to become a member of our team.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and organize dental treatment rooms and instruments prior to patient appointments.
  • Assist dentists during various dental procedures by handing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.
  • Perform sterilization and disinfection of dental tools and equipment following strict infection control protocols.
  • Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Dentrix, including updating medical histories and treatment plans.
  • Educate patients and their guardians on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care with empathy and clear communication.
  • Manage appointment scheduling and coordinate patient flow to minimize wait times.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory of dental supplies and materials, ensuring availability for daily operations.
  • Adhere to body motion and ergonomics best practices to maintain personal health and safety during clinical tasks.
Qualifications:
  • Willingness to learn and grow in the dental field
  • No prior experience required; training provided for the right person
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team orientated environment
  • Willingness to learn and grow in the dental field
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
Details:
  • Monday - Friday 7:30AM - 5:15PM
  • No Evening, No Holidays, No Weekends
  • Benefits Offered
  • Pay Range: $20 - $26
  • Primary Location: Latham
    • Ability to commute to Delmar and Schodack offices on an as needed basis preferred
Benefits:
  • Competitive pay + growth opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company provided Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K with company contributions
  • Paid time off + paid holidays
  • Discounted and Free Pediatric dental and orthodontic treatments
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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