Current jobs related to Dental Assistant - Staten Island, New York - Angel Family Dentistry

  • Dental Assistant

    1 week ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Dental Office Full time

    OverviewDrs. Galligan & Villa Dental Studio is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team of dental professionals Our practice is well-known for providing the community with extraordinary dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The ideal candidate for this role possesses a superior chairside manner and outstanding...

  • Dental Receptionist

    2 weeks ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Floss Dental PC Full time

    Friendly environment Dental receptionist needed for Tuesday and Friday part time. Can expand into more days. Experience is desired but we are willing to train for the right candidate Bilingual Spanish is preferredDuties-- Greet and welcome patients as they arrive at the dental office- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments for patients- Verify...

  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    2 weeks ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Dental Practice Solutions Full time

    Registered Dental Hygienist Pediatric Dental Office Part-Time Staten Island, NY 10312We are a friendly, well-established pediatric dental office seeking a caring and engaging Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. Our practice focuses on prevention, education, and creating positive dental experiences for children in a supportive, team-oriented...

  • Dental Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Todt Hill Smiles Full time

    Looking to hire dental assistant for 2 days a week to start for busy office. Office is open M-F, no weekends. Experience preferred.Job Type: Part-timePay: $ $23.00 per hourExperience:Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)Work Location: In person

  • Dental Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Northwell Health Full time

    Job DescriptionCoordinates the daily activities of the dental associates. Maintains equipment, supplies, operatory area(s), and delivery of quality dental services.Job ResponsibilityPrepares operatory prior to examination/treatment by setting up instruments consistent with procedure to be performed.Assists dentist at chair-side during examination and...

  • Dental Assistant

    4 days ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Elizabeth Dekker DDS Full time

    Dental Assistant – Periodontal Private Practice (Staten Island, NY 10314)Location: Staten Island, NY 10314A private periodontal practice is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a modern, patient-focused environment with room for professional growth.About the OfficeOur practice is known...

  • Dental Hygienist

    3 days ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Angel Family Dentistry Full time

    Job OverviewJoin our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health practices, and support the overall efficiency of...

  • Dental Hygienist

    1 week ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Sun River Health Full time

    DescriptionJob Title: Full-Time Dental HygienistLocation: Staten Island, Bay StreetAbout Sun River HealthSun River Health provides high-quality, comprehensive primary, preventive, and behavioral health services to all, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland,...

  • Dental Hygienist

    2 weeks ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Sun River Health Full time

    DescriptionSummary: Registered dental hygienists are key members of a healthcare team. They understand how social and economic factors impact patients' oral health and must collaborate with other professionals to improve care. Under general supervision of the dentist, is responsible for providing oral hygiene service and education to adult and pediatric...

  • Assistant Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Staten Island, New York, United States Hobby Lobby Careers Full time

    Interested in an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with one of America's fastest growing arts and crafts chains? Hobby Lobby is seeking organized, customer service oriented people with leadership potential to join our team as an Assistant Manager. We need enthusiastic individuals who are motivated, responsible, and have the drive to make the...

Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago

Staten Island, New York, United States Angel Family Dentistry Full time

Job Summary

Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly contribute to providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental professionals. In this vital role, you will assist with chairside procedures, manage patient records, and ensure a smooth, efficient clinic environment. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help create a welcoming atmosphere for patients of all ages, especially in pediatric dentistry settings. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment dedicated to oral health excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental materials, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly following infection control protocols.
  • Assist dentists during various procedures such as cleanings, restorations, endodontics, prosthodontics, and other general dentistry treatments by providing chairside support.
  • Take and develop dental X-rays using digital imaging technology, including 3D scanners when applicable, ensuring accurate positioning and patient comfort.
  • Manage patient records efficiently using electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, maintaining HIPAA compliance to protect patient confidentiality.
  • Gather vital signs and medical history information to assist with treatment planning and ensure patient safety.
  • Educate patients on oral health practices and post-treatment care instructions clearly and compassionately.
  • Support the dental reception team by scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and managing medical documentation and coding for billing purposes.
  • Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment by adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control standards at all times.
  • Assist with pediatric dentistry procedures by creating a friendly atmosphere that reduces anxiety for young patients.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with the team using four-handed dentistry techniques to improve efficiency during procedures.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and clinical best practices through ongoing training.

Skills

  • Proficiency in EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic for managing medical records and documentation.
  • Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and data security.
  • Experience with dental imaging equipment including X-ray machines and 3D scanners.
  • Knowledge of pediatric dentistry principles and techniques tailored for children's comfort and safety.
  • Ability to perform chairside assisting confidently across various specialties like endodontics, prosthodontics, and general dentistry.
  • Familiarity with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques essential for maintaining a safe clinical environment.
  • Competence in taking vital signs accurately and understanding medical terminology relevant to dental care.
  • Excellent communication skills for explaining procedures to patients of all ages and collaborating effectively within a team of dental professionals.
  • Experience working with dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly preferred.
  • Ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced setting. Join us as a Dental Assistant where your dedication transforms patient experiences while advancing your career in a vibrant healthcare environment

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person