Specialty1 Partners·Williamsville, New York
The Dental Assistant will support the dentist by preparing patients for treatment, sterilizing instruments, and assisting with clinical procedures. They are also responsible for maintaining patient records, scheduling appointments, and ensuring a comfortable patient experience.
Our office, Precision Endodontics - Williamsville, is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice.
We are looking for a talented and skilled Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient.
Here is what you need to know about the role, our team and why we could be the right next step in your career.
Your Responsibilities You will ensure excellent patient service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the Dentist’s shoulders.
You will be focused on ensuring that the patients' needs, concerns, and questions are answered.
You will help keep the patient relaxed and comfortable during their visit, being the patients go to resource during their visit which includes the following: Welcoming patients to the dental office Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies Sterilizing instruments according to regulations Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked Scheduling appointments and post op visits Maintaining accurate patient records Assisting with payment procedures As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.
Your Background You are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it.
You're excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable / happier being, each and every day.
You’re a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities, and values the chance to make an important impact.
You also have the following: At least 1-2 years of proven experience as dental assistant, specialty is preferred Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills A strong attention to detail Well-organized and reliable A high school diploma A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law) An active state radiology license (if required by law) If this sounds like you, you will fit right in with the team!
Why You Should Join Our Team A career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of Specialty dental care.
Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators and many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results.
We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed.
You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their lives—at home, at work and everywhere in between.
Your Benefits & Perks BCBS Medical & Dental insurance Options VSP Vision Coverage Complimentary Life Insurance Policy (employee only) Short-term & Long-Term Disability Pet Insurance Coverage 401(k) plan w/match options HSA / FSA Account Access Identity Theft Protection Legal Services Package Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage Paid Time Off 19 Limestone Dr, #2 Willimsville, NY 14221 We believe in transparency through the talent acquisition process; we support our team members, past, future, and present, to make the best decision for themselves and their families.
Starting off on the right foot with pay transparency is just one way that we are supporting this mission.
Position Base Pay Range $26—$29 USD Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees only.
For clinical employees, the applicable practice entity listed above in the job posting is the employer.
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Clinical employees include dental assistants and staff assisting with actual direct treatment of patients.
Non-clinical employees include the office manager, front desk staff, marketing staff, and any other staff providing administrative duties.
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Candidates must have at least 1-2 years of dental assisting experience and possess knowledge of dental instruments and safety regulations. A high school diploma and relevant certifications, such as a state radiology license, are required.
Market context
In New York, dental assistant openings are typically driven by ongoing outpatient and specialty dental care needs, with employers often looking for candidates who can support chairside procedures and patient flow. This role is competitive because a high school diploma is required and prior dental assistant or operating room experience is preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and tailor your application to highlight hands-on clinical support and teamwork.
