Dental Assistant
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We are seeking a Dental Assistant to become a part of our Dental team! You will coordinate dental services at our state-of-the-art office in West Nyack, NY. We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist s office more organized, efficient and pleasant for both patients and doctors. You ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office and set up the chair Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist Dr Anna Kupchik through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Requirements Recommended experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable Graduating from dental assistant school is recommended Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: Less than 1 year Salary: $25 - $32 Hourly Bonus/Commission: Yes