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Job DescriptionCAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR FOREIGN-TRAINED DENTISTSTreatment Coordinator Position - Perfect for Current Chairside Assistants New York Family Dentistry is seeking a foreign-trained dentist currently working as a Chairside Assistant to join our team as a Treatment Coordinator. This role offers an excellent pathway for international dental professionals to expand their U.S. dental experience, increase earning potential, and gain valuable skills while pursuing American dental experience. Career Growth Path: • Transition from Chairside Assistant to Treatment Coordinator, • Competitive hourly rates starting at $25/hour plus bonus commission, • Gain valuable U.S. dental practice experience while working toward accreditation, • Leverage your dental expertise to effectively educate patients about treatment options, • Explain clinical benefits of dental treatments using your comprehensive dental knowledge, • Guide patients through insurance benefits and out-of-pocket costs, • Assist with third-party financing and credit applications, • Create treatment plans that address patients' oral health needs while working within their financial constraints, • Document treatment discussions, financial arrangements, and required prior approvals, • Dental Degree (DDS, DMD, or equivalent) from a recognized international institution, • Currently working as a Chairside Assistant in a U.S. dental practice, • Pursuing or planning to pursue U.S. dental accreditation, • Strong understanding of dental procedures across specialties, • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills, • Apply your dental knowledge in a non-clinical capacity while building U.S. experience, • Increase your earning potential compared to assistant-only roles, • Develop deeper understanding of U.S. dental insurance and healthcare systems, • Build patient relationships and case presentation skills critical for future practice, • Work alongside licensed U.S. dentists for mentorship opportunities, • Flexible schedule that can accommodate continuing education requirements

Job Description We are Dental Practices devoted to providing patients with the personal attention and gentle care that they deserve. We are committed to providing employees a collaborative work environment with ongoing mentorship and training opportunities for their personal and professional growth. Our offices see a high volume of patients day-to-day and will require a candidate to be a quick learner and have an upbeat personality! If you're enthusiastic about your dental work, are willing to provide the highest level of care at all times, define yourself as a personable, organized, and a dynamic team player, you're a perfect fit for our team! Our Offices are: • Fun places to work where interdisciplinary teams come together every day to help realize our mission to eradicate tooth decay among children and adults to promote better comprehensive oral health and habits in every community that we serve, • Beautifully designed for the ideal patient experience with state-of-the art technology, including digital x-rays, fully digital charts, nitrous oxide, Isodry, and the latest in dental materials, • Great emphasis on treatment planning and practice philosophy based on Dental Quality Alliance and Institute of Medicine principles of optimal dental care, • Opportunities to treat a socioeconomically diverse patient population. We highly value access to care and accept most insurances, • Practicing at a comfortable pace while learning to work efficiently and effectively with a flexible schedule that allows 8hr.and 10 hr. shifts with weekday/weekend/evening cycles and Operating Room rotations (for qualified Doctors); being part of a team of Dr’s allows for more flexible holiday scheduling, • Opportunities for In-House Continuing Education Laser Dental / Soft Tissue Surgery, Prefabricated Zirconia Crowns, Practice Management, Implants, Invisalign, and more, • Work with clinical staff to provide quality patient treatments, • Ensure work area is maintained safe, clean, and organized, • Follow standard dentistry procedures and comply with company policies, • Refer patients to appropriate specialists when needed, • Stay abreast with latest developments and techniques in the dental field, • Work with office staff in managing patient appointments and schedules to achieve productivity goals, • We provide above industry standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), • We provide Isodry for all of our Dentists, • Guaranteed schedule of patients, • Dedicated Dental Assistant working alongside you, • Competitive Pay, • Opportunities for growth, • Fun and collaborative environment, • Continuing education, • DDS/DMD licensed and currently in New Jersey, • Pediatric Dentistry Specialty license Benefits Summary At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible Positions (30-35 hours per week): • Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks., • Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options., • Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits., • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses., • Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans., • Additional Perks:, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Support Services, • Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.), • Wellness Programs The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee. Equal Employment Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged. ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply. Company Safety We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards. Powered by JazzHR kzQMYyouUm

Job DescriptionRegistered Dental Hygienist Neighborhood Health Services Corporation (NHSC), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is a provider of ambulatory primary health care services within the medically under-served and uninsured populations in the greater Union County, New Jersey community. We are looking for a full time Registered Dental Hygienist to be an integral part of the dental staff, dividing time between our facility in Plainfield, New Jersey, and Elizabeth, New Jersey. Essential Functions and Principal Accountabilities • Assist in the management of patients’ oral health., • Obtain baseline oral hygiene assessment date based upon accepted principles of oral hygiene and periodontal care., • Record patient-hygienist transactions in patient’s dental record as they occur so that the record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided., • Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for dental patients., • Provide clinical oral hygiene services including dental prophylaxis, scaling, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted professional practices and standards and in compliance with applicable state law and the Health Center’s clinical protocols., • Integrate appropriate patient dental hygiene care with other health care professionals involved in the patient’s health care management., • Organize and perform preventive oral health presentations at on-site and off-site locaitons., • Assist in providing technical assistance and health education in the community as requested., • Participate in the Dental department’s PI program., • Perform independent procedures as delegated and directed by a dentist in accordance with state regulations and law as well as Dental department protocol and directive., • Assist in the maintenance of compliance with policies and procedures relative to infection control, exposure control and safety issues., • Receive and place telephone calls regarding clinic business, patient care and professional matters., • Assist with various clinical and administrative functions., • Insure the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with Dental department procedures, Health Center policy and state and federal regulations., • Comply with the Health Center’s Exposure Control Plan., • Travel to meet operational needs when necessary., • As directed by a supervisor, perform other related and necessary tasks to achieve organizational and programmatic goals and objectives., • Responsible for personal compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and organizational rules, regulations and protocols governing the practice of dental hygiene and provision of dental hygiene services as well as those relating to personnel issues, workplace safety, public health and confidentiality., • Position Qualifications, • Education and Training, • Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene., • Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with fellow healthcare providers., • Ability to be clinically fluent in Spanish preferred., • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills., • Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges. Skills and Abilities Requires comprehensive knowledge of oral hygiene care in outpatient settings. Knowledge of the principles and practices of modern oral hygiene and periodontal patient care is essential. The Registered Dental Hygienist must be cognizant of the public Health, social, and economic factors which impact the overall health, and more specifically, the oral health of patients. The Dental Hygienist must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal program effectiveness and patient benefit. The ability to creatively solve problems through individual and/or programmatic action is an important of this position. Typical Physical Demands Prolonged sitting or standing may be required. Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination normally associated with the practice of modern oral hygiene will be performed on a repetitive basis. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols, as well as the ability to utilize telephone, computer terminals and copiers are required. Work under stressful conditions and/or irregular hours may be required. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, medical preparations, radiation and other conditions common to a clinical environment may be routinely encountered. OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure Classification: Category 1 Additional Responsibilities The Registered Dental Hygienist may be required to perform other duties as assigned or when necessary. If such work becomes a permanent and regular part of the job a new job description will be prepared. In compliance with EEOC 29 CFR part 1630, if the essential functions of this position cannot be performed in a satisfactory manner by the employee, further accommodation shall be made, if this does not constitute undue hardship upon the organization. This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. The Registered Dental Hygienist will follow any other instructions and perform any related duties as required by NHSC. As with all Neighborhood Health Service Corporation positions, the continuation of the position is subject to the availability of sufficient funding resource. In addition, all NHSC employees are employees of the organization and as such may be required to work at any and all work sites of the organization. Powered by JazzHR 0j1aVyPnND

Job Description Job Title: Dental Assistant w/ X-ray Department/Location: Operations Reports to: Dental Practice Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Company Overview ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training. Position Summary As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities. Duties and Responsibilities The duties include, but are not limited to: • Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside., • Maintain inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider., • Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines., • Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping., • Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as take impressions, pour models, and prepare cases for external labs., • High School diploma or GED required., • Easily able to learn technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn, • Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work:, • For NJ- Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required., • For MD- Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required., • For PA- Radiation Health and Safety certificate or willing to pursue licensure immediately required., • Certified Dental Assistant preferred., • 1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant preferred., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed., • X-ray License required., • Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care., • Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public., • Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines. Benefits Summary At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible Positions (30-35 hours per week): • Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks., • Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options., • Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits., • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses., • Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans., • Additional Perks:, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Support Services, • Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.), • Wellness Programs The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee. Equal Employment Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged. ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply. Company Safety We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards. Powered by JazzHR mfxQe9yNfg

Job Description Job Title: Dental Assistant w/ X-ray Department/Location: Operations Reports to: Dental Practice Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Company Overview ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training. Position Summary As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities. Duties and Responsibilities The duties include, but are not limited to: • Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside., • Maintain inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider., • Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines., • Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping., • Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as take impressions, pour models, and prepare cases for external labs., • High School diploma or GED required., • Easily able to learn technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn, • Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work:, • For NJ- Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required., • For MD- Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required., • For PA- Radiation Health and Safety certificate or willing to pursue licensure immediately required., • Certified Dental Assistant preferred., • 1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant preferred., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed., • X-ray License required., • Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care., • Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public., • Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines. Benefits Summary At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible Positions (30-35 hours per week): • Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks., • Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options., • Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits., • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses., • Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans., • Additional Perks:, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Support Services, • Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.), • Wellness Programs The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee. Equal Employment Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged. ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply. Company Safety We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards. Powered by JazzHR m7OzzQeBqK

Job Description Job Title: Registered Dental Assistant Department: Operations Reports to: Dental Practice Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Company Overview ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training. Position Summary As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a Dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities. Duties and Responsibilities The duties include, but are not limited to: • Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside., • Maintaining inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider, • Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines, • Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping, • Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as taking impressions, pour models, and preparing cases for external labs., • Remove excess cement from crowns or other restorations and orthodontic appliances;, • Fabricate and cement temporary crowns and bridges after preparation of tooth (teeth) by a dentist., • Placing and removing rubber dam and clamp., • This does not include intra-oral occlusal adjustment;, • Trial size (pre-select) orthodontic bands, wires, stainless steel crowns and temporary crowns intra-orally or on diagnostic models;, • Place and remove arch wires and ligature wires, • Remaining items that are within the scope of Registered Dental assistant., • Maintaining public area appearance, • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assignedQualifications, • High School diploma or GED required, • Easily able to learn new technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn, • Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work:, • For NJ - Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required., • Certified Dental Assistant certificate preferred, • Registered Dental Assistant License preferred, • 1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant preferred, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed, • X-ray License required, • Current NJ Registered Dental Assistant license, • Active CPR Certification is required.Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies, • Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care., • Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public., • Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines. Benefits Summary At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible Positions (30-35 hours per week): • Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks., • Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options., • Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits., • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses., • Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans., • Additional Perks:, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Support Services, • Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.), • Wellness Programs The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee. Equal Employment Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged. ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply. Company Safety We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards. Powered by JazzHR THkUGtcdKc

Job DescriptionJoin a Leading Dental Organization & Transform Your Career! Affinity Dental Management, a premier dentist-run dental organization, provides comprehensive practice management and administrative support services to practices throughout the northeast United States. Our mission is to empower dental professionals, enhance patient care, and stay at the cutting edge of dental medicine. Our entire team is focused on providing cutting edge ideas, mentorship, training, and shared learning to dental professionals in a progressive and exciting industry. Our goal is to help our clients do what they love, which is focus on growing their practices and meeting the needs of their patients, while spending less time on business-related matters. Established in 1999, we are one of America's fastest-growing private company 5 years in a row. We have 45 practices across the northeast United States: NY, MA, CT, and VT. Don't live in one of these areas? We offer relocation bonuses for select roles. We offer specialty and non-specialty dentists, dental assistants, and hygienists exciting career options and professional growth opportunities in a collaborative, challenging work environment. If you excel in a fast-paced environment and are seeking clinical opportunities in a forward thinking, growing niche, we invite you to learn more about our organization. Don't see an open dentist, hygienist, or assistant's role? Apply today and when we have an opportunity that aligns with your interest and background, we'll be in touch! Affinity Dental Management, as an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds. We will assess all eligible applicants for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. Salary ranges are subject to vary based on location and individual qualifications; details specific to compensation will be disclosed during the recruitment process. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification. Students and new graduates are always welcome! {General Dentist, Associate Dentist, Oral Surgeon, Periodontist, Endodontist, Orthodontist, Pediatric Dentist, Cosmetic Dentist, Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygiene Assistant, Dental Surgical Assistant}

Job DescriptionJob Title: Dental Assistant (Dental Office Assistant) Department: Dental Center Reports To: Dental Assistant Supervisor Status: Local 153 - Non-Exempt Dental Center is opened Monday through Saturday Additional Pay: Plus $2,000 annually based on Spanish fluency. The 32BJ Dental Center is growing, and we’re excited to announce the expansion of our Dental Center. We’re currently seeking a people-focused Dental Assistant to join our team. We offer: • Competitive Salary coupled with a great work/life balance., • Spanish Fluency Addition: $2,000 annually added to your pay, • Prime Location - Flatiron District in Manhattan, • Full-time Schedule consisting of a 35-hour work week., • Comprehensive Health Package including medical, dental & vision coverage with no employee contribution to the premium., • Pension Benefit that includes monthly employer contributions., • Retirement Benefit that includes 401K employer contributions., • Professional Coverage/Reimbursement includes Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement, malpractice coverage, and uniform allowance., • Paid Time Off including vacation, personal, CE & sick days., • Federal Paid Holidays – Up to 11 days off with pay. Responsibilities: • Prepares the operatory, applies protective barriers and procures instruments, lab cases and other necessary materials for the patient visit., • Escorts patient into the clinical area and operatory, • Obtains radiographic images as prescribed by a dentist., • Assists Dentists and Dental Hygienists with entering examination findings into the electronic dental record, • Assists the Dentist using 4-handed dentistry technique, • Escorts the patient to the appointment desk after clinical care, • Pours and trims plaster models as directed by the dentist, • Prepares laboratory cases for shipment, monitors progress of lab cases to ensure the case is available for the next appointment, • Collects and transports soiled instruments and cassettes to the Sterilization Room, • Returns materials and procedural tubs to the Supply Room, • Disinfects operatory equipment and surfaces touched by the operator, assistant or patient following each patient visit, • Monitors and stocks operatory materials and supplies to ensure clinical operations can continue without interruption during patient visits, • Performs daily, weekly and monthly maintenance on delivery unit and evacuation equipment using the Operatory Maintenance Check List in the assigned operatories, • Separates instruments, infectious waste, dental amalgam; rinses instruments cassettes and selected rotary instruments in the instrument washer and/or ultrasonic cleaner, wraps/bags instruments and cassettes, sterilizes the same in steam autoclave, • Maintains sterilization equipment according to departmental SOPs, • Monitors efficacy of autoclaves using biological monitor system, maintains a log of test results, • Participate in any/all of the Dental Center improvements geared towards operational excellence., • All other duties assigned by Dental Assistant Supervisor and/or Dental Center Management Team Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requirements: Certificate of completion from an accredited Dental Assistant School, detail oriented, ability to prioritize work load, good communication, interpersonal skills, team player, outstanding work ethic and employment record (including attendance and punctuality), computer skills, type 40 wpm. Language Skills: Speak, read, write, and understand English Reasoning Ability: High Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Certificate of completion from Accredited Dental Assistant School. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. • Under 1/3 of the time: Standing, walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, couching, or crawling, • ½ to 2./3 of time: Sitting, reaching with hands and arms, • Over 2/3 of time: Talking or hearing, • 100% of the time: Using hands Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities. • 1/3 to 2/3 of time: Work near moving or mechanical parts, moderate noise.