Dental Assistant

Phaxis

  • Oakland Gardens, Queens, NY
  • $26.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our dental practice as an assistant in endodontics. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in a specialized field of dentistry, with the potential for a permanent position.
Responsibilities
  • Assist the endodontist during procedures, including root canals and other complex dental treatments.
  • Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and materials for patient care.
  • Ensure the operatory is clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays).
  • Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental procedures.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling appointments.
Schedule
The position requires availability on the following days:
  • Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays: 8: 30 AM to 5: 00 PM
  • Wednesdays: 8: 30 AM to 3: 00 PM
  • Occasional Saturdays: 8: 00 AM to 12: 00 PM
Compensation
The pay rate for this position is $26 per hour.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 6 months of dental experience required.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and procedures.
  • Basic understanding of dental terminology is a plus but not required.

Phaxis