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Dental Assistant - Harlem Center for Aesthetic Dentistry - New York

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We are seeking a reliable and knowledgeable Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of general dental procedures, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to support the dentist efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures (e.g., fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals)
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
  • Prepare patients for treatments and ensure their comfort throughout procedures
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
  • Provide post-operative instructions and oral hygiene education to patients
  • Manage operatory cleanliness and ensure compliance with safety regulations
  • Support front desk tasks as needed, including scheduling and patient communication

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
  • Understanding of infection control, sterilization techniques, and OSHA guidelines
  • Experience with dental software and digital charting preferred
  • Ability to take dental X-rays (certification preferred/required based on state regulations)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Professional, friendly, and patient-focused demeanor

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Completion of a dental assisting program preferred
  • Prior experience as a dental assistant is a plus

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for growth and continuing education

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for patient care and dental health, we encourage you to apply.

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  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    Monday-Friday

pin icon470 Malcolm X Boulevard, Manhattan, 10037, New York

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Dental AssistantNew York

Dentist • 1-10 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since April, 2026

Harlem Center for Aesthetic Dentistry is a patient-focused dental practice committed to delivering high-quality general and cosmetic care. We combine advanced technology with a personalized approach to patient care.

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