Part Time - Dental Assistant
CARIN Alliance · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
Support dentists and hygienists during patient treatments by preparing the operatory and instruments, sterilizing equipment, and maintaining dental records.
Responsibilities
- Assist during clinical procedures using 4-handed technique
- Obtain radiographs and prepare laboratory cases
- Ensure sterilization and proper maintenance of dental tools and equipment
- Document patient data electronically and support administrative tasks
- Prepare and disinfect operatory and materials between patients
- Monitor inventory and supplies to maintain smooth operations
- Participate in quality and operational improvements
Requirements
- Certification from an accredited Dental Assistant School
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Team player with a strong work ethic, punctuality, and attendance
- Computer proficiency, typing 40 wpm
- Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)
Physical & Work Environment
Requires standing, walking, and using hands extensively; work involves moderate noise and proximity to moving parts. Accommodations available for disabilities.