Dental Assistant - Western New York Dental

$2500 sign on bonus !!

As a Dental Assistant with our practice, you will be responsible for assisting our providers in delivering quality care to patients.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a team environment, have a “can do” personality, and be able to complete their assigned work in a timely fashion. In addition, a Dental Assistant must display open communication to co-workers and a commitment to patient satisfaction. 

We believe in supporting our team members with:

Continuing Education & Group Learning Events
Paid Training
Team events and celebrations
401(k) 
Health Benefits, Dental, Vision, and paid Life Insurance- For Full Time
Optional Health Savings Plan, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more- For Full Time
Employee Referral Bonuses
Leadership and Professional Development Programs
Community Service Events & Activities

Required Skills & Experience:

• One year certified dental assistant program; or
• Six months on-the-job experience; or
• High school diploma and demonstrated ability to assume dental assistant responsibilities.
• Current dental assistant license is required in certain states.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of dental records and documentation.
• Ability to perform basic computer functions.
• Comply with protocols and standards.
• Exercise knowledge of dental instruments and terminology.
• Support shared vision and values.

Essential Responsibilities:

Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, biohazard and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol.
Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, and proper tray setups.
Perform all chairside procedures efficiently.
Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and communication.
Perform all necessary lab procedures.
Uphold a positive rapport with staff members and patients at all times.
Demonstrate safe and cost effective practices when utilizing supplies and equipment.
Assist office in achieving defined goals.
Other duties as assigned.