Dental assistant

Elevate Your Dental Career: Join the Exceptional Team at Hudson Dental Arts

Hudson Dental Arts is seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Assistant to join our state-of-the-art practice. We are looking for a self-motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about providing top-notch patient care. In this role, you will be a vital part of our clinical team, supporting our doctors in delivering high-quality dentistry while ensuring our patients feel like family. Whether you are an experienced assistant or a motivated professional eager to grow, we provide a supportive atmosphere where excellence is valued.
Hudson Dental Arts is a reputable leader in premium dental care serving the upstate New York region. With locations in Hudson and Coxsackie, we pride ourselves on combining state-of-the-art technology with a warm, friendly approach to patient service. We believe that high-quality care should be affordable and that patient education is the cornerstone of a healthy smile. Our team operates with a "patient-first" mentality, treating every individual who walks through our doors with the utmost respect and care.

Pay

$18~$26 per hour

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Basic computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Solid understanding of dental terminology and general dental health subjects.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to relate to patients from diverse backgrounds.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain composure in stressful or high-pressure situations.
Willingness to work at multiple practice locations and adhere to established business hours.

Job Description

Clinical Support: Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures; perform timely setup and breakdown of operatories to ensure a seamless daily schedule.
Patient Interaction: Greet and escort patients to treatment rooms, review and document health histories, and ensure all consent forms are signed prior to treatment.
Imaging & Impressions: Capture and develop X-rays, CBCT scans, and other radiographs; take impressions and bite registrations for temporary prosthetics.
Sterilization & Safety: Sterilize all instruments and handpieces according to OSHA and CDC regulations; maintain a safe and sterile clinical environment through rigorous infection control.
Patient Education: Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, present treatment options based on doctor recommendations, and provide clear post-operative care instructions.
Administration & Documentation: Record treatment information accurately using FUSE dental software; assist with medical scheduling and managing patient records in compliance with HIPAA.
Operations: Monitor and send out dental laboratory cases; keep operatories stocked and organized, placing orders for supplies as necessary.

Benefits

Certification Incentive: An additional $2.00 per hour for certified candidates.
Benefits: * Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
Access to continuous professional education and career development.

Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Days: Monday through Friday.
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

About the Practice

• Name: Hudson Dental Arts - West Coxsackie
• Location: 12077 US-9W,, West Coxsackie, NY 12192