Pediatric Dental Assistant - Brooklyn Based Job at New York Family Dentistry, Brooklyn, NY

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  • New York Family Dentistry
  • Brooklyn, NY

Job Description

Are you passionate about providing quality dental care to children? Do you have a warm and friendly demeanor that puts young patients at ease? We have an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team and make a positive impact on the oral health of our youngest patients.

At New York Family Dentistry, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our team of professionals is dedicated to ensuring children have positive dental experiences, setting the foundation for a lifetime of good oral health.

As a Pediatric Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support to our pediatric dentist and ensuring that each child's visit is smooth and enjoyable. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting the pediatric dentist during dental procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and treatments.
  • Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring they are well-stocked and sanitized.
  • Welcoming young patients and their families, helping to create a friendly and reassuring atmosphere.
  • Educating children and their parents on proper oral hygiene techniques.
  • Taking digital X-rays and maintaining accurate patient records.
  • Sterilizing and maintaining dental instruments and equipment.
  • Providing chairside assistance to the dentist, anticipating their needs and ensuring patient comfort.
  • Offering support to children who may be anxious or nervous about dental procedures.
  • Adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Participating in team meetings and continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date with best practices.

 

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of an accredited dental assisting program.
  • Pediatric dental experience is preferred but not required; willingness to learn and work with children is essential.
  • X-ray certification.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially when interacting with children and parents.
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

 

Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits:

  • Salary: starting at $20 per hour depending on experience
  • Benefits Package Available
  • Convenient 4 Day Week Schedule giving you 3 days off to do what you love!
    • Wednesday-Saturday
    • Sunday-Wednesday

 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Sunday, Saturday,

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