Dental Assistant
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<p><span data-contrast="none">Our office, Gordon & Maltz PC - New City,</span><span data-contrast="none"> is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice.</span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">We are looking for a talented and skilled Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. Here is what you need to know about the role, our team and why we could be the right next step in your career. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Your Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">You will ensure excellent patient service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the Dentist’s shoulders. You will be focused on ensuring that the patients' needs, concerns, and questions are answered. You will help keep the patient relaxed and comfortable during their visit, being the patients go to resource during their visit which includes the following:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Welcoming patients to the dental office</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Sterilizing instruments according to regulations</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Scheduling appointments and post op visits</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Maintaining accurate patient records </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Assisting with payment procedures</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
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<p><span data-contrast="none">As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Your Background</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">You are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it. You're excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable / happier being, each and every day. You’re a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities, and values the chance to make an important impact. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">You also have the following:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
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<li>At least 1+ year(s) of proven experience as a Registered Dental Assistant or medical/dental background preferred</li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Understanding of health & safety regulations</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Good computer skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Excellent communication and people skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">A strong attention to detail</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Well-organized and reliable</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">A high school diploma </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">An active state radiology license (if required by law)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time.<br></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">Must be able to operate standard office equipment<br></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">Must be able to assist patients safely in and out of chairs or treatment areas<br></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">Must be able to maintain clinical positioning for extended periods<br></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">Must be able to work around medical equipment and instruments<br></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">Must be able to adhere to OSHA and infection control standards<br></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements<br></span></li>
<li><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}">Must be able to respond quickly in emergency situations</span></li>
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<p><span data-contrast="none">If this sounds like you, you will fit right in with the team!</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Why You Should Join Our Team </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">A career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of Specialty dental care. Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators and many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their lives—at home, at work and everywhere in between. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Your Benefits & Perks</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p>
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<li>BCBS Medical & Dental insurance Options </li>
<li>VSP Vision Coverage </li>
<li>Complimentary Life Insurance Policy (employee only)</li>
<li>Short-term & Long-Term Disability </li>
<li>Pet Insurance Coverage </li>
<li>401(k) plan w/match options</li>
<li>HSA / FSA Account Access </li>
<li>Identity Theft Protection </li>
<li>Legal Services Package </li>
<li>Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage </li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
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<p><em>19 Squadron Blvd, Ste 3 New York, NY 10956</em></p>
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