Dental Assistant - Pedo

Smiles & Grins Pediatric Dentistry • New York, NY

5h • $26 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

Smiles+Grins Pediatric Dentistry is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join its pediatric dental office on the Upper East Side of NYC. The role is suited to someone confident in dental assisting, committed to excellent patient care, and comfortable working with children. The office describes its environment as fun, positive, high-energy, and fast-paced. The position is in person and has a schedule of Wednesdays from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Thursdays from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and one Saturday per month. Fridays may be added in the near future.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of dental assisting experience.
• Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.
• Positive and dependable.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• A strong team player with a patient-focused approach.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric dental experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during patient care.
• Help create a positive, comfortable experience for pediatric patients.
• Prepare and maintain treatment areas and instruments.
• Support efficient daily office operations.
• Keep supplies organized and monitor inventory.
• Contribute to a clean, organized, and welcoming office environment.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Paid sick time.
• 401(k) matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed