Dental Assistant Job at Enable Dental in Jamaica

Learn more about us here: https://enabledental.com/

Enable Dental of the Boroughs of NYC is opening in February 2025! Paid training included!

Empowering seniors and people with disabilities to live healthier and happier lives through accessible, compassionate, and high-quality dental care. Enable Dental is a cutting-edge Mobile dental practice dedicated to transforming the patient experience through personalized care and innovative technology. With a team of highly skilled and compassionate professionals, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental services in a warm and welcoming environment. We strive to create a positive and supportive work culture where each team member feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. By joining Enable Dental, you'll become part of a team that is passionate about making a positive impact on the oral health of our community.

Dental Assistant

The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing dental care to patients in a public health setting. This position works under the supervision of a dentist and dental office manager and is responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

• Driving the company vehicle to the scheduled facility
• Preparing patients for dental procedures
• Taking and developing dental X-rays
• Chairside assisting the dentist or dental hygienist
• Cleaning and polishing teeth
• Applying fluoride treatments
• Instructing patients on oral hygiene
• Maintaining dental records

Dental Assistant Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least two years of experience working in a dental setting (preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• State Driver's License and clean driving record

Dental Assistant Benefits:

• Rate: $25.00-$35.00/hr (very negotiable and based on experience and credentials)
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment
• Chance to make a difference in the lives of patients

• Full-Time, Monday-Friday work days (No weekends for a great work-life balance!)
• Ability to drive company minivan + Valid driver's license + clean driving record required
• COVID-19 vaccines or valid exemptions required
• Rate: $25.00-$35.00/hr (Negotiable)
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (Match), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Paid Parent Leave, PTO, Life Insurance, Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement

• Dental Assistant; Registered Dental Assistant; Certified Dental Assistant;Expanded Duties; Expanded Functions; EFDA; EDDA; CDA; RDA; DA; Xray; X-ray; Radiology; Sterilization; Dentures; treatment planning; infection control; CPR; Dental Charting; Patient Care; Scheduling; Cleaning; Chairside Assisting; Treatment coordinating; Dental Impressions; Community Dental; Tooth Brushing; On the Job Trained