Dental Assistant

2 days ago


Albany, New York, United States Empire Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team at Empire Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery - Albany. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our team of oral surgeons.

Key Responsibilities
  • Greet and welcome patients, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience throughout their dental journey.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of patient health histories to provide quality care.
  • Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments using state-of-the-art technology.
  • Provide superior chairside assistance to supported dentists during a wide range of procedures.
  • Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record-keeping.
  • Prepare treatment rooms with strict adherence to safety protocols and OSHA/CDC guidelines.
  • Manage supply and inventory levels, placing and expediting orders as needed.
  • Partner with providers and team members to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.
What We Offer
  • Competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO.
  • Front-loaded education and training, providing opportunities for growth and development.
  • A stable career with unlimited growth potential in a secure company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience.
About Empire Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery - Albany

Our Albany office is a thriving practice with a beautiful facility and state-of-the-art technology. We are a 15-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and creating a welcoming and energetic team atmosphere.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment.
  • Dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification, if required under the state dental practice act.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information.
Preferred Experience
  • 1+ years of experience in a dental setting.
  • Dentrix or other dental software experience.
  • Dental assisting school certification.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting and standing.
  • Lifting and carrying up to 45 pounds at times.
  • Availability to attend virtual training sessions periodically throughout the year.

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