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Dental Assistant

JDM Recruiters
New York, NY, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Job Function : We're adding a Dental Assistant to our team, to increase the efficiency of the dentist in the delivery of quality oral health care.

Responsibilities :

  • Prepares operatory for the guests and is an integral part of the guest experience flow.
  • Prepares guests for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and preparing Studio Guests.
  • Provides information to guests and employees by answering questions and requests.
  • Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for dentists’ access;

suctioning; passing instruments.

  • Helps dentists manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.
  • Documents dental care services by charting in guest records. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions;

troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.

Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies;

verifying receipt of supplies.

Top "Must-Have" Skills for this job :

  • 3-5 years of experience in a Dental / Healthcare setting
  • Experience with Digital Equipment (office is all digital)
  • Experience working in large dental offices
  • Licensed Dental Assistant (preferred)

Other benefits :

  • Our comprehensive benefits & perks program will make you grin.
  • Employer-sponsored healthcare coverage, 401(k) with an employer match, generous paid time off, a pre-tax commuter benefit, and much more!
  • 30+ days ago
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