What are the responsibilities and job description for the EFDA Dental Assistant position at Aligned Dental Partners?
We are looking for a full-time Dental Assistant (experience strongly preferred!) who is an energetic team player!
Who we are:
We are an established private family practice located in East Greenbush. We have an excellent team environment led by an amazing Doctor and our focus is our patients and our team!
What you will do:
- Supports patient care by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials.
- Supports patient care by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patients.
- Adept at pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts and fabricating aesthetically pleasing temporary restorations.
- Provides information to and educates patients by answering questions and requests.
- Cleaning and polishing removable appliances.
- Anticipates doctor's needs in set-ups, suction, and the passing of instruments and materials.
- Documents dental care services by thorough charting in patient records.
- Adeptness in Intra Oral photography
- Ensures OSHA compliance with the sterilization of instruments, dental equipment, and treatment rooms
- Contributes to team effort with an engaging and positive disposition
Who you are:
- You are a DA looking to be part of a great team environment with the following qualifications:
- Active CPR Certification, EFDA Certification, NY X-Ray, Open Dental experience a plus!
- Available to work practice hours as needed Monday through Thursday.
What we offer:
- We offer competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for development. Compensation is based upon skills and experience.
