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We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for supporting physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers in delivering high-quality patient care. This role involves both clinical and administrative duties, ensuring smooth daily operations within the practice. Responsibilities: Greet and assist patients, ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment. Record patient history, vital signs, and other relevant information. Prepare patients for examinations and assist healthcare providers during procedures. Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians. Perform basic laboratory tests, collect specimens, and prepare them for analysis. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with confidentiality standards. Schedule appointments, manage patient files, and handle phone calls. Ensure examination rooms and medical equipment are clean, stocked, and functioning properly. Provide patient education regarding medications, treatments, and general health practices. Support front desk operations such as billing, coding, and insurance documentation.

Are you a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic team in Brooklyn, NY? NY Smiles Dental is a forward-thinking, multi-location dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a modern, compassionate setting. We are seeking an essential team member who will ensure the smooth flow of our clinical operations and contribute to our patient-first approach. This role combines hands-on clinical support with excellent communication and organizational skills, allowing you to work alongside our dentists and hygienists to make patients feel comfortable and prepared for their procedures. Key Responsibilities Clinical Support • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments and materials for a wide range of procedures, including exams, fillings, crowns, and root canals., • Assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry techniques., • Take digital X-rays, intraoral photos, and impressions., • Accurately record patient information and treatment notes in our dental software systems., • Instruct patients on post-operative care and general oral hygiene. Infection Control & Equipment Maintenance • Maintain strict sterilization and infection control protocols in compliance with OSHA and CDC guidelines., • Disinfect clinical surfaces and operatories between patient appointments., • Monitor and manage the inventory of dental supplies and PPE., • Maintain and troubleshoot clinical equipment as needed. Patient Interaction & Administrative Support • Greet and prepare patients, reviewing their health histories and ensuring they feel at ease before and during procedures., • Assist with front desk duties when necessary, such as appointment confirmation and treatment coordination., • Communicate effectively with the dental team to optimize patient flow and daily scheduling. Qualifications & Requirements • Must possess excellent interpersonal skills, a calm demeanor, strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn., • CPR/BLS certification is also required., • Must be bilingual (English and Spanish)., • Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting program or equivalent on-the-job experience is preferred., • New York State Dental Assistant license and current radiology certification are preferred., • 1–2 years of experience in a general or multi-specialty dental practice is preferred., • Familiarity with dental practice software like Dentrix or OpenDental., • Pay for the position is $18 - $23/hr, based on experience. About NY Smiles Dental NY Smiles Dental is a multi-location dental practice in Brooklyn, NY, committed to clinical excellence and a patient-first approach. Our mission is to provide exceptional care in a modern, compassionate setting. We value our Dental Assistants as key players in building patient trust, optimizing clinical operations, and enhancing our overall standard of care. How to Apply If you meet these qualifications and are ready to be a key player on our team, we encourage you to apply directly through this platform. Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter and a 1 minute video outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for NY Smiles Dental. We look forward to hearing from you!