This is an opportunity for a full-time Dental Assistant to work in Elmont, NY. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the dentists and helping to ensure dental patients receive the care they need.
Apply today and we’ll reach out to answer any questions you may have!
Job Duties:
- Assist the Dentist with examining and treating patients.
- Handle, prepare, and manipulate dental instruments and materials.
- Take intraoral and panoramic x-rays.
- Place patients in the dental chair, place the bib, and discharge them at the end of the treatment.
- Clean rooms in between treatments and prepare/set -up the room for the next patient.
- Clean, sterilize, and put away the instruments.
- Stay alert, and aware of the patient comfort level, and general presentation.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of dental assisting experience within the last five (5) years.
Graduate of a formal dental assistant training program, including radiography preferred.
About Our Dental Office & Dentist in Elmont, NY
Welcome to Family Dental Care of Elmont! Our friendly and experienced dentists and team are committed to helping you and your family enjoy all the benefits of healthy mouths and smiles. We love welcoming patients three and older to our office, and when you visit us, you can expect our team to take the time to help you feel at ease before providing you with individualized care. We are proud to offer a full range of dental services using the latest technologies, including traditional braces and Invisalign® clear aligners, and will work closely with you to help you achieve your smile goals.
Community Involvement
Here at Family Dental Care of Elmont, we pride ourselves in giving back to the community. Our dentists and team volunteer with local schools and community centers for the elderly, as well as participate in international missions in third-world countries such as Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Peru and the Philippines. The work we do on international missions has helped us provide free dental care to over 20,000 patients since 1997.
We work with the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA), the Organization of International Development (OID) and the Gaskov Clerge Foundation to affect the patients with the greatest need. Even when we are not traveling we work with Friends of Montfort, an organization to help the deaf and blind children of Haiti, to organize and participate in a walk-a-thon to raise money. Similarly, we attend Susan G. Komen for the Cure Breast Cancer walks annually to support those effected in our community and worldwide.
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