Dental Assistant Job at JDM Recruiters in New York

 Primary Job Function: We're adding a Dental Assistant to our team, to increase the efficiency of the dentist in the delivery of quality oral health care.

Responsibilities:
• Prepares operatory for the guests and is an integral part of the guest experience flow.
• Prepares guests for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and preparing Studio Guests.
• Provides information to guests and employees by answering questions and requests.
• Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for dentists’ access; suctioning; passing instruments.
• 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. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• 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.
• Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

Top "Must-Have" Skills for this job:
• 3-5 years of experience in a Dental/Healthcare setting
• Experience with Digital Equipment (office is all digital)
• Experience working in large dental offices
• Licensed Dental Assistant (preferred)

Other benefits:
• Our comprehensive benefits & perks program will make you grin.
• Employer-sponsored healthcare coverage, 401(k) with an employer match, generous paid time off, a pre-tax commuter benefit, and much more!