Dental Assistant Job in Garden City, New York

(Job ID: 513887)

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Job Title: Dental Assistant Location: Garden City, NY Position Type: Full-Time About Us: At Leading Care Dental, we pride ourselves on providing a welcoming environment where smiles are our top priority. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering exceptional dental care with a personal touch. We are seeking a friendly, compassionate, organized, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our staff of team players. Our family practice is relaxed and patient-centered, with attention to detail using state-of-the-art systems. What you’ll bring to the team… • Work with the doctor to provide exceptional patient care and ensure comfortable, smooth and efficient treatment • Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures, ensuring cleanliness, disinfection and organization • Take dental x-rays as directed by the dentist • Maintain, clean and sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and treatment areas • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide post-treatment instructions for a variety of treatments • Manage patient records and update dental charts accurately • Manage, order and organize inventory • Perform basic administrative tasks, such as answering phones (if necessary) and managing patient paperwork/treatment plans • Ability to communicate with front desk & doctor to make sure all are coordinated Why Join Us: • Supportive Team: Work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and development • Patient-Centered: Be part of a practice that truly cares about the well-being of its patients • Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience • Free dental (minus lab fees) after 1 year of employment • Vacation and Holiday Pay Requirements… • Certification as a Dental Assistant • At least one year experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred • Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities • Ability to work well within a team and collaborate effectively with dental professionals • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean/sterile environment If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented setting, we would love to hear from you!