Affinity Dental Management·Smithtown, New York
Provide chairside assistance to dentists during procedures and manage the preparation and sterilization of treatment rooms. Responsible for taking digital x-rays, documenting patient records, and educating patients on oral hygiene.
Build Your Career with Now Dental of Suffolk - Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant!
At Now Dental of Suffolk, we’re proud to be one of Long Island’s leading multi-specialty dental practices. With 9 modern operatories, advanced digital technology, and a stellar 4.9 Google rating, our Smithtown office is a trusted destination for exceptional patient care. Backed by a supportive, skilled team and convenient off-street parking, we provide an environment where both patients and staff thrive.
We’re looking for a motivated and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our growing team. Whether you already have experience or are eager to build on your skills, this is your opportunity to make a difference every day in a collaborative, patient-centered practice.
1. Phone Interview 2. In-Person Interview
At Now Dental of Suffolk, you won’t just find a job - you’ll find a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to thrive. If you’re ready to take the next step in your dental assisting career, we’d love to meet you!
Apply today and join a practice where your skills and passion truly make a difference.
Now Dental of Suffolk is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.
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Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of dental assisting experience. A CODA-accredited certificate, NY DA license, and CPR certification are preferred.
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.
