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Dental Assistant (TMJ/Orofacial Pain)
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Dental Assistant supporting a TMJ and orofacial pain specialty practice in Hauppauge, NY, handling both clinical duties (assisting dentists, taking radiographs and scans, sterilizing instruments) and front-office tasks (scheduling, patient intake, phone duties).
About this role
Seeking a dynamic team member to join our amazing specialty team in Hauppauge! Successful candidates for this role must open to both back office clinical responsibilities, as well as some front office administrative duties.
OUR PRACTICE:
812 Wheeler Rd Ste 108, Hauppauge, NY 11788
HIRING SCHEDULE:
- Monday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tuesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit.
- Assist the Dentist through a variety of procedures and managing lab case/deliveries
- Taking digital radiographs and intra-oral scans as prescribed
- Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment.
- Answering phones promptly and responding to messages
- Managing scheduled - scheduling and confirming appointments.
- Entering new patient records and updating ledgers with precision (Denticon)
- Perform various office tasks as necessary
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior dental assisting experience required.
- Must have experience with digital radiography, CBCT, intraoral scanning (iTero, Trios, etc.) and lab case management.
- Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties.
- A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences.
OUR BENEFITS:
- Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers.
- Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well-being.
- 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan.
- Generous Paid-Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual "you" day for self-care.
- Exclusive In-house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family.
- Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners.
- Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams.
*All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well.
Salary Range: $22/HR - $28/HR
Step into a new era with Leading Edge
A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We’ve thought through every step in the patient’s experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event.
We’re a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.
Our company celebrates diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected.
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