Location: Flatiron District-Manhattan, NY
About Us:
We are an upscale specialty dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a luxurious and comforting environment. Our team of highly skilled professionals is committed to ensuring our patients receive the best possible treatment and service. We are seeking a dynamic and personable Registered Dental Assistant to join our team and help us maintain our high standards for our patients.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant with experience in oral surgeries and cosmetic restorations. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a patient-centered approach.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during oral surgeries and cosmetic restoration procedures
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and materials
- Ensure a sterile and organized surgical environment
- Take dental radiographs, intra-oral pictures and CAD/CAM digital impressions
- Provide postoperative care instructions to patients
- Record treatment information in patient records
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care
- Perform routine tasks such as cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and maintaining inventory
- Support front office staff with patient scheduling and record keeping as needed
Qualifications:
- Must have at least 2 years experience working in prosthodontics or advanced oral surgery and cosmetic restorations
- Proficiency in taking dental radiographs and familiarity with dental software
- Strong understanding of dental terminology, procedures and tooth charting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in record-keeping
- Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment
- CPR and First Aid certification is preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and experienced professional looking to join a prestigious dental practice, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10016: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person