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Job Description Family Dental Care of NJ proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey! Overview We are looking for a motivated, resourceful, customer-driven individual to join our team as a TEMPORARY Front Office Coordinator. This position serves as a welcoming presence to all patients, vendors, and guests while offering day-to-day expertise in practice-level functions. This role is provided direction and responsibility for various administrative and clinical tasks daily and is assigned those responsibilities by the Practice Leader. This is a temporary position from October 30, 2025 - March 30, 2026. Schedule: Tuesday 8:30am-6pm, Wednesday 7:30am-5pm, Thursday 8:30am-6pm, Friday 7:30am-2pm, Saturday 7:30am-1pm Duties/Responsibilities • Maintain meticulous records to ensure all provider, insurance, and patient accounts are recorded and posted correctly., • Schedule and confirm patient appointments to maximize the provider schedules., • Present treatment plans and financial responsibilities effectively to patients., • Address patient concerns while remaining calm, effective, and even-tempered in high-pressure circumstances., • Maintain a positive and professional image, both individually and within the workspace., • Consistently meet the expectations and responsibilities of the Practice Leader and practice needs., • Assist and support clinical team as needed in areas such as set up/break down of dental operatory and instrument sterilization., • Dental office experience preferred., • Eaglesoft experience strongly preferred., • Excellent oral and written communication skills., • Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and operating procedures., • Facility with Microsoft Office and dental practice management software., • Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment with coworkers., • Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction consistently., • Willingness to advance skills through continuing education opportunities., • High School Degree., • Prior front desk experience in a medical or dental office., • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Prolonged periods of periods of standing and bending., • PTO, paid holidays, office closure days, • Medical, • Vision, • Dental allowance, • Uniform allowance, as needed, • 401(k) Eligibility The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability. In addition to competitive compensation, our team members enjoy continuing education opportunities, production-based incentives (when applicable), and clear pathways for growth within the practice. Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier.

Job Description Make 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 Westchester practice located in Yonkers, NY. 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: $45-50/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 Location: Concerned Dental Care of the Westchester 35 East Grassy Sprain Road, Yonkers, NY 10710 Schedule: 1-week assignment – 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. 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 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 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: 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 sbuUctIu24

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