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

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Vacancy posted 5 days ago

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