Dental Care Alliance·Yorktown Heights, New York
The Dental Assistant provides clinical support by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting dentists during procedures. They are also responsible for patient care, taking X-rays, and maintaining accurate patient records and safety protocols.
Overview Family Dental Group is looking for a Dental Assistant in Yorktown Heights, New York to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.
Position Overview:As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment.
Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences.
Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients.
Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.
Competitive hourly pay $24Min-$28Max Full time: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 9am-5pm, Wednesday 9am-6pm, Friday 9am-4pm Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability benefits 401(k) plan Support for continuing education and professional development Modern office with advanced dental technology
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV. Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!
Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures. Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models. Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed) Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.
1 year on-the-job-experience High school diploma or equivalent Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law. Legal Disclaimer:We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Candidates must have at least one year of on-the-job dental assisting experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Maintenance of annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training is required by law.
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.