Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance • Yonkers, NY

30d • Onsite

About The Position

Saw Mill Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant in Yonkers, New York to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.

Requirements

• 1 year on-the-job-experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed).
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay $20 Min-$22 Max
• Full time: M,T,W,TH F one sat/month
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Modern office with advanced dental technology

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED