Dental Assistant
About the Position:
Westchester Gentle Dentistry is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our growing team in Port Chester, NY. This role is ideal for a reliable and caring professional who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment and helping patients feel comfortable throughout their dental visits.
Our practice has served families throughout Westchester County for more than 25 years , providing preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dental care using modern technology and treatment systems.
The office is conveniently located in Port Chester, NY , near Rye, Rye Brook, and Greenwich.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Prepare treatment rooms and organize instruments and equipment for procedures.
- Take digital X-rays and assist with diagnostic imaging.
- Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols in accordance with OSHA and CDC standards.
- Provide patients with post-treatment instructions for oral care.
- Educate patients on preventative dental care and oral hygiene.
- Ensure operatories remain clean, organized, and fully stocked.
- Support smooth clinical workflow throughout the day.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year of Dental Assistant experience preferred.
- Experience taking digital dental X-rays .
- Familiarity with Dentrix practice management software preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented.
- Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.
- Experience assisting with oral surgery or implant procedures is a plus but not required.
Schedule:
- Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Approximately 40 hours per week
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly pay: $27–$30 per hour (based on experience)
- Paid time off
- Professional development support
- Bonus opportunities
- Employee dental discount
- Supportive team environment
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