What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Great Neck Dental Associates?
Dental Assistant - 3 days / Week
Our practice is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our Dentists in delivering exceptional care. We have a well established practice and a fun, upbeat team! Our staff is supportive and encouraging. If you're looking for a practice and flexible to work 3 days a week, we'd love to chat!
Responsibilities:
- Strive to provide the best patient experience
- Support and Assist dentist chairside with clinical treatment of patients.
- Assist with documentation and the upkeep of records
- Listen, empathize and address all patient concerns
- Provide clear communication and education on treatment plans and maintaining oral health.
- Oversee operatory set-up and clean-up, including sterilization process.
- Take radiographs/x-rays
- Support front desk and office manager as needed with admin needs, patient calls, etc.
Qualifications:
- CRP Certification- Radiography/ X-RAY certification per state guidelines
- Well versed in dental terminology and procedures
- Maintains a positive, collaborative and supportive disposition with team and patients
- Maintain compliance with state dental practice requirements (i.e., X-ray requirements, OSHA, and CE training).
- Understands and complies with HIPAA and HITECH Act of 2009
Dental Assistants Receive:
- Clinical hours that support work-life balance
- Mentoring by top-rated, experienced clinicians
- Eligibility for benefits including Medical, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, & 401(K) Plan when working full time.
Apply! We'd love to share more about our practice and the opportunity
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Schedule:
- No weekends
Work Location: In person