Dental Assistant Full Time

Benefits: Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule About the Role: Dental Expressions in Bayside, NY is looking for a talented and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a patient-focused environment where your skills and dedication truly make a difference. If you love helping people smile, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of dental procedures including fillings, extractions, and implant surgery Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and operatory rooms between patients Take dental X-rays (radiographs) as directed Greet patients, review medical histories, and ensure a comfortable patient experience Prepare setups for specific dental procedures Maintain accurate patient records and update charts using Dentrix Educate patients on post-procedure care and answer any questions or concerns Be prepared for the day by going over daily huddle with team Order supplies for practice in coordination with doctor Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required; dental assisting certification or vocational training preferred Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in a dental office or facility Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments Dental radiography Dexis Strong knowledge of Dentrix software Strong interpersonal skills with a warm, patient-centered approach Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment Experience in dental surgery a plus Must speak English clearly enough to communicate and be understood by our patients About Us: Dental Expressions is a trusted dental practice proudly serving the Bayside, NY community with comprehensive, high-quality dental care. We have been in the community for over 25 yrs. We are a supportive, collaborative workplace where professional growth and patient care always come first. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dental-Expressions