| Description |
BG Dental Wellness & Cosmetic Center is seeking a dedicated, self-motivated, and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic and patient-centered team. We are a well-established, family-oriented general dental practice committed to building lasting relationships with our patients while delivering exceptional clinical care. We are looking for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses excellent communication skills, and is committed to providing outstanding patient experiences. The ideal candidate is dependable, hardworking, positive, and enjoys being part of a collaborative team that helps improve patients' oral health, smiles, confidence, and overall well-being. Responsibilities Assist the dentist and hygienists during a variety of dental procedures. Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient care. Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols. Take and process dental radiographs in accordance with New York State regulations. Record and update patient medical histories and treatment information. Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment recommendations. Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment. Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation. Assist with inventory management and ordering of clinical supplies. Support efficient patient flow and daily office operations. Adhere to all OSHA, HIPAA, CDC, and practice safety protocols. Qualifications Dental Assistant experience preferred; new graduates with strong work ethic and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Current Dental Assistant certification, registration, or licensure as required by New York State. Current CPR certification preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude, professionalism, and commitment to exceptional patient care. Reliable attendance and punctuality. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate: Is self-motivated and takes initiative. Enjoys helping people and building patient relationships. Works well independently and as part of a team. Is coachable and committed to continuous growth. Maintains a positive attitude under pressure. Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and accountability. Is present, engaged, and committed to the success of the practice and our patients. Compensation & Benefits Compensation starting $22.00 per hour and negotiable based on qualifications, skills, certifications, and experience. $1000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR A LICENSED DENTAL ASSISTANT OR A NON LICENSED DENTAL ASSISTANT WITH 1+ YEARS EXPERIENCE Benefits may include: Paid time off Continuing education opportunities Employee dental benefits Retirement plan opportunities Performance-based incentives Supportive and growth-oriented work environment Equal Opportunity Employer BG Dental Wellness & Cosmetic Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law. How to Apply If you believe you would be a valuable addition to our team and are excited about helping patients achieve healthier, more confident smiles, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter sam@bgdentalwellness.com |
