Dental Assistant

1 month ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States United Surgical Partners Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team in the Orthodontics department. As a key member of our clinical team, you will provide exceptional support to our dentists and patients, ensuring a positive and efficient experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pour and trim patient study model impressions, completing laboratory forms accurately
  • Develop and manage patient engagement services and programs to promote access to care
  • Place and remove temporary appliances, apply desensitizing agents to teeth, and apply topical anticariogenic agents
  • Remove temporary cement, take impressions for space maintainers, orthodontic appliances, and occlusal guards
  • Assume standards of care related to infection control, upholding OSHA and Joint Commission guidelines
  • Provide chairside assistance to dentists, utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques and observing universal precautions/protocols and sterile techniques
  • Provide clinical services within scope of license and training, based on NYS guidelines
  • Point of contact for patients regarding care cycle, insurance, and payment arrangements
  • Set up and break down dental operatory, maintaining a clean and organized environment
  • Take, expose, develop, and mount radiographs in accordance with guidelines
  • Prepare instruments, materials, and medicaments for use
  • Document patient records as dictated by dentists, assisting with chart completion and processing patient forms and records
  • Sterilize and/or disinfect instruments and handpieces, following guidelines and manufacturer instructions
  • Clean instruments and prepare them for sterilization
  • Prepare patients for treatment, seating them, obtaining records, and applying protective garb to ensure patient comfort
Requirements
  • New York State RDA (Registered Licensed Dental Assistant) or RDH (Registered Licensed Dental Hygienist) or enrolled in a RDA program
  • Consideration given to candidates interested in enrolling in a program
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree, 1 year minimum experience in clinical support RDA, 3 years Dental Assisting enrolled in a RDA program or RDH 6 months
  • RDH (Registered Dental Hygienist) or RDA (Registered Licensed Dental Assistant) or currently enrolled in a program leading to a RDH/RDA

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. Family Health Centers at NYU Langone's network provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.



  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Bensonhurst Dental Full time

    About the Role:Bensonhurst Dental Care is a multi-doctor state-of-the-art practice delivering exceptional care and customer service to patients of all ages. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Certified Dental Assistant.Responsibilities:Greet and prepare patients for treatment, ensuring a smooth and...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Bensonhurst Dental Full time

    Job Title: Patient Experience CoordinatorBensonhurst Dental is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Experience Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our dental office, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care and creating a positive experience for every individual who walks through our doors.Key...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Bluestar Dental Care PC Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at Bluestar Dental Care PC. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in a busy dental practice and a strong passion for delivering exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome patients into the treatment area and create a comfortable environmentTake digital...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Bluestar Dental Care PC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at Bluestar Dental Care PC. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in a busy dental practice and be able to provide exceptional patient care.ResponsibilitiesWelcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortableTake digital x-rays and discuss the...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Bluestar Dental Care PC Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at Bluestar Dental Care PC in Brooklyn. As a key member of our dental team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dentists in delivering high-quality treatment.Responsibilities:Welcome patients to the treatment area and ensure their...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Bluestar Dental Care PC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to provide exceptional dental care to our patients. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering top-notch oral health services, including screenings, cleanings, and assisting dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Bluestar Dental Care PC Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to provide top-notch dental care at Bluestar Dental Care PC.Key Responsibilities:Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortableDiscuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they havePrep sterilized equipment and make it available to...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Bluestar Dental Care PC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team at Bluestar Dental Care PC.Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortableDiscuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they havePrep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist...

  • Dental Hygienist

    4 weeks ago


    Brooklyn, New York, United States Bluestar Dental Care PC Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to provide top-notch dental care to our clients. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures.Key Responsibilities:Screen patients and perform dental cleaningsAssist dentists with exams...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Jobot Full time

    We are a leading Non-profit Healthcare Organization positively impacting the lives of nearly a half a million patients and family members annually throughout New York.We strive to provide the highest quality care and the most accessible care to everyone in the community.We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States Bensonhurst Dental Full time

    Financial Patient Coordinator Role OverviewThis unique position bridges the gap between front desk operations, guest services, and financial management. As an integral member of our team, the Financial Patient Coordinator ensures our dental office remains financially sound by communicating effectively with patients about their treatment costs and...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States The Smilist Full time

    Specialty Dental Assistant OpportunityThe Smilist Dental is seeking an experienced Specialty Dental Assistant to join its growing team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment for our patients.Key Responsibilities:Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a safe and efficient...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States The Smilist Full time

    A well-established dental group practice, The Smilist, is seeking an experienced Specialty Dental Assistant to join its growing team. Employees enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package, flexibility, and many opportunities for growth and advancement. This is a traveling position and will require you to be able to travel to multiple locations...


  • Brooklyn, New York, United States ProKatchers Full time

    Job Title: Dental AssistantLocation: Not specifiedKey Responsibilities:Assist dentists and hygienists during proceduresInventory control and managementProvide chairside support and maintain a clean environmentRequirements:High School Diploma or equivalentCRCST CertificationAbout ProKatchers:We are a dynamic and growing company dedicated to providing...

  • Dental Assistant

    1 month ago


    Brooklyn, New York, United States The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team at The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing optimal oral health care to patients.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Dentist in providing optimal oral health care to patients.Prepare dental rooms for each...

  • Dental Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Brooklyn, New York, United States Jobot Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to support our dynamic dental team in an outpatient clinic setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care and be proficient in monitoring patient charts and scheduling future visits.Key Responsibilities:* Assist the Dentist and Dental Hygienist with patient care needs* Monitor...

  • Dental Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Brooklyn, New York, United States Actalent Full time

    Transform Smiles:Dental Assistants NeededKey Responsibilities:Check in patients and notify providers of their arrival.Monitor and update patient charts, entering visit dates, departments, and provider names on daily log sheets.Organize and document radiographs, treatment plans, periodontal charts, informed consent forms, referral forms, and contracts for...

  • Dental Assistant

    1 month ago


    Brooklyn, New York, United States Dymentum Health Full time

    Dental Assistant Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dental Assistant to join our team at Dymentum Health. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering high-quality services.Key Responsibilities:Assist Dental Officers in dental specialty...

  • Dental Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Brooklyn, New York, United States Dymentum Health Full time

    Job SummaryThe Dental Assistant will provide clinical support to the dental team, assisting with patient care, dental procedures, and administrative tasks. This role requires a high level of organization, communication, and teamwork skills.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist dental officers with patient care, including preparing patients for exams and procedures, and...

  • Dental Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Brooklyn, New York, United States New York Family Dentistry Full time

    Job DescriptionAt New York Family Dentistry, we strive to deliver exceptional patient care and innovative dental solutions. As a Chairside Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in our team's success, working closely with talented professionals to drive outstanding results.Key Responsibilities:Conduct diagnostic procedures such as panoramic x-rays,...