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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Health insurance About Us: At Family EcoDental, we take pride in providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a welcoming and professional environment. Our team works closely together to deliver comprehensive general dentistry services, as well as specialty services through our independent contractors. We are seeking a skilled EFDA to join us in supporting both our patients and providers. Position Summary: The Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) will play a vital role in delivering high-quality general dentistry care. This position includes performing advanced clinical duties as permitted by state law, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit. Key Responsibilities: • Place, contour, and finish dental restorations (fillings)., • Take impressions, pour models, and fabricate temporary crowns/bridges., • Place sealants, liners, and fluoride treatments., • Take and process digital dental radiographs., • Provide chairside assistance during exams, cleanings, and procedures., • Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care., • Maintain accurate charting and patient records in the dental software system., • Prepare operatories, sterilize instruments, and follow strict infection control protocols., • Help manage dental supplies and inventory., • Contribute to a collaborative and positive team environment.Qualifications:, • Completion of an accredited EFDA program., • Current EFDA certification/licensure (as required by state)., • Current CPR certification., • Strong knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, and materials., • Excellent communication and patient-relations skills., • Ability to multitask and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.Preferred Experience:, • Previous experience in a general dentistry office., • Familiarity with dental practice management software and digital x-ray systems.What We Offer:, • Competitive pay (commensurate with experience)., • Bilingual (Spanish and English )preferred, • Health, insurance options., • Paid holidays and vacation time., • Retirement plan 401(K)available. How to Apply: Please follow the instructions on the portal.

Job DescriptionMake an Immediate Impact as a Temporary Dental Hygienist – Join Us for a Special Assignment! Affinity Dental Management, a renowned dentist-driven dental organization, is passionate about revolutionizing dental care across the northeast United States. Our vision? Empower dental professionals, amplify patient care, and lead the way in innovative dental practices. We're extending an exclusive opportunity for a temporary Dental Hygienist to contribute to our Manhattan practices. If you possess the expertise, enthusiasm, and readiness to leap into a rewarding short-term assignment, this is the place for you! Why Embrace This Opportunity with Affinity Dental Management? • Attractive Pay Rate: $45-55/hour, • Flexible Shifts: Perfect for balancing life's other commitments, • Continuing Education (CE) Credits: Continue growing in your field, • Potential for Future Opportunities: Impress us, and there might be more on the horizon Locations: Concerned Dental Care of the Upper West Side: 657 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025 East Village Denta Center: 55 Avenue C, East Village, New Yorl, NY 10009 286 Madison Dental: 286 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017 Schedule: daily, weekly and monthly assignments – an engaging and meaningful contribution! Responsibilities: • Warmly welcome and prepare patients for a comforting experience, • Educate patients on oral hygiene, providing hands-on guidance, • Perform essential dental hygiene services with precision and care, • Collaborate with a dedicated team, ensuring optimal patient care, • Maintain compliance with all safety, OSHA guidelines, and practice protocols, • A unique chance to leave a mark in a short time without x-ray responsibilities Requirements: • Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program, • NY state license and CPR certification, • Experience and certification in anesthesia preferred, • Bring your passion for dental care – 1-year dental experience preferred Interview Process: 1 virtual + in-person interview - we value your time and make it smooth! Affinity Dental Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification. Ready to enhance patient lives in a week's time? Tap into your potential. Apply today! {Registered Dental Hygienist, Oral Hygienist, Dental Health Specialist, Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Dental Hygiene Therapist, Licensed Dental Hygienist, Oral Health Care Professional, Periodontal Hygienist, temporary, temp, per diem, contract, 1099}

Job DescriptionThe mission of the Lead Dental Assistant role is to increase the efficiency of the dentist and the team in the delivery of quality oral health care.Clinical Support: • Prepares operatory for the guests and is an integral part of the guest experience flow., • Prepares guest for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting and seating, • Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for dentists' access; suctioning; passing instruments., • Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the guest's mouth., • Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies; pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts., • Maintains guest appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations; cleaning and polishing removable appliances., • Helps dentists manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory., • Documents dental care services by charting in guest records., • "Traffic control" of patient flow and assist the doctors in guiding them to ensure proper flow in the studio., • Ensure that all lab cases are ready and pulled for the following day schedule., • Assist in the efficient transition of new doctors and/or dental assistants to ensure better acclamation to the office., • Ensure proper dental assistant coverage in the office on specialist days and/or to cover vacations or sick days. Teamwork:, • Ensure that the back office runs smoothly., • Patient hand-offs should be professional and should ultimately create an excellent guest experience., • The Lead Dental Assistant should lead by example and look to build efficiency in regular patient flow., • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.Supply Ordering:, • Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques., • Responsible for the maintenance of emergency kits and first aid supplies in the office to ensure that they are stocked properly and up to date., • Follow maintenance schedules for the autoclave on a weekly/monthly basis and schedule coverage accordingly to allow the time for maintenance., • Identify, report and follow up as necessary on any maintenance issues in the office including dental equipment, hand pieces, hand pieces log. Compliance:, • Lead assistant is to ensure that the clinical staff is following OSHA regulations and safety requirements. Additionally, they need to ensure that the clinical staff is compliant with HIPAA guidelines and take corrective action with the support of management if necessary., • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations., • Protects guests and other team members by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols., • Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results., • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; and participating in professional societies.Requirements:, • Must meet the state requirements of a Dental Assistant for the market in which you are located., • 1-3 Years Experience in a larger group practice (preferred), • Excellent communication skills, both written & verbal We believe taking care of people starts with taking care of our own. Here's how we've got you covered at Tend: 🌴 Time to Recharge – Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO) — because rest is productive. 🩺 Health Comes First – Medical, dental, and vision insurance — plus our own Dental Wellness Program. 💰 Plan for the Future – 401(k) with company match to help you grow your nest egg. 🎓 Learning & Development – Ongoing training, mentorship, and CE opportunities. 🛡️ Peace of Mind – Life & AD&D insurance, disability coverage, and health advocacy resources. 🛍️ Smart Spending Options – FSAs, HSAs, and pre-tax transit and parking benefits. 💡 Support, When You Need It – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and other resources for personal well-being. #LI-Onsite Pay Range$30—$34 USD The Tend Difference The highest standard of care, anywhere. At Tend, you'll work alongside esteemed clinical leaders and experience-obsessed colleagues to deliver care that's not only top-tier — it's unforgettable. With access to advanced technology and thoughtfully designed studios, you'll help create dental experiences that patients actually look forward to. Our hospitality-driven approach makes every visit feel personal, warm, and empowering. A top-tier clinical team who puts patients first. We value science over sales and lead with empathy, transparency, and integrity. There are no production quotas here — just a shared commitment to doing what's right for our patients. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where team members go the extra mile for each other and for every patient who walks through our doors. Innovate Dentistry. Tend to Others. Grow Together. Tend is redefining what it means to grow a career in dentistry. We offer a modern, patient-first environment backed by cutting-edge tools and systems, industry-leading compensation and benefits, and robust opportunities for continuing education and professional development. Whether you're clinical or corporate, you'll be part of something meaningful — and surrounded by people who care. Tend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. Tend does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination. Legal and Compliance Notice: Tend complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, equal employment opportunity, pay transparency, and other employment-related requirements. Where specific state disclosures or postings are required by law, we provide this information as part of our hiring process or upon request. 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Job DescriptionDescription: NYC Healthcare Management Organization announce search for Dental Hygienist 1 Year of experience. Location: Midtown NYC (On-site) Salary Range: $27.00 to $28.00 hourly Apply: Qualified professionals, please email resume to for consideration. JOB REVIEW Health Center Inc. is a NYC based healthcare organization with ambulatory care facilities staffed with a wide range of health professionals to provide extensive medical and diagnostic services. We have an opening for a Temporary Dental Hygienist for our Dental Center located in Midtown. The assignment is expected to end on June 10, 2025. Duties and responsibilities Perform patient oral inspection and complete dental charting. Perform appropriate dental procedure on patient. Educate patient on methods to control oral disease. Reassures patients as needed. Compile information for the dentist or specialist for patient diagnosis and treatment plan. Participates in the quality assurance/risk management committee meetings, as requested. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education and experience: Associate’ degree. New York state license in dental hygiene Current BCLS certification. Prior experience in a dental office or in a health care set