Dental Assistant - Yonkers, NY
NavitasPartners•Yonkers, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a skilled and reliable Dental Assistant to support clinical and administrative functions within a busy dental practice. This role involves assisting during procedures, ensuring patient comfort, maintaining compliance with safety standards, and contributing to efficient day-to-day operations.
Requirements
- Prior experience as a Dental Assistant
- Knowledge of general dental procedures and chairside assisting
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or minimum one (1) year of hands-on experience
- Valid X-ray certification
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with dental practice management software
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential
- Additional certifications or specialized training in dental assisting
Responsibilities
- Prepare and organize treatment rooms prior to patient visits
- Sterilize instruments and follow infection control protocols
- Assist the dentist during procedures, including instrument handling and material preparation
- Take and process dental X-rays as required
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Maintain accurate patient records and update charts
- Support front desk tasks such as scheduling and basic administrative duties
- Monitor inventory and restock dental supplies as needed
- Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming clinical environment
- Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth workflow
Benefits
- Most competitive pay for every position
- Salary will be discussed upfront
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
