Dental assistant jobs in Ridgefield, CT - 660 jobs

Our client, a leading outpatient pediatric practice in Fairfield County, is seeking a dedicated and certified Medical Assistant (MA) to join its team. We are looking for a professional who demonstrates excellent patient and family-centered care, functions as a strong team player, and possesses a robust work ethic. The Medical Assistant is primarily responsible for providing safe, evidence-based care to patients from infancy through young adulthood, in addition to other essential duties. Responsibilities The Medical Assistant's responsibilities focus on providing direct clinical support and ensuring the efficient flow of patient care: Provide safe, evidence-based care to patients ranging from infancy through young adulthood. Prepare examination rooms, ensuring they are stocked, clean, and organized for patient visits. Accurately obtain and record patient vital signs, growth measurements, and chief complaints in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Administer injections and immunizations as directed by the clinical staff and according to facility protocols. Assist physicians and nurses with patient examinations, procedures, and in-office testing. Collect and process lab specimens for testing. Maintain accurate patient medical records and assist with administrative tasks as assigned. Adhere strictly to all clinic policies, safety standards, and patient confidentiality (HIPAA). Perform other duties as required or assigned to support the clinical team. Qualifications Education: High school degree or equivalent required. Certification: Must be a Certified Medical Assistant with a current certification in good standing in the State of Connecticut. Experience: Previous Medical Assistant experience is required, with a preference for experience in pediatrics. Attributes: Demonstrated ability to provide excellent patient and family-centered care, strong team collaboration skills, and a solid work ethic. Company Overview We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.

Dental Associates of Connecticut, IT IS our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut! Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated Full-time Dental Assistant. Candidate should have a strong work ethic, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask CANDIDATE MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL AND FOLLOW THE PROVIDER TO 4 LOCATIONS. THIS IS A TRAVEL POSITION. Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Greet and seat patients Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Set up trays as indicated by the days' charts Review schedules and anticipate the doctor's needs in advance Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry Enter treatment plans Take x-rays as needed Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient Take alginates/pour and trim models Package and sterilize instruments Keep operatory fully stocked Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Superior customer service skills Willingness to learn & grow A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible! Ability to reliably commute to the office location in NEW MILFORD, NEWTOWN, DARIEN, AND DANBURY, CT. Available to work during current office hours: Preferred Qualities: Dental Office Experience Dentrix Ascend software experience X-Ray and ICE Certification

Job Description We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Assistant to join our team! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our patients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the Orthodontist during procedures and be responsible for your own column of patients along with completing clinical related tasks. The ideal candidate has at least one year as a full Orthodontic assistant. f youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! PartTime Hours Wednesdays: 9:30 AM- 5:30 PM Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable, offer refreshments Explain the dental care visit with patients and answer any questions they may have Input accurate treatment chart notes Prep sterilized equipment Assist dentist during procedures and exams Ortho adjustments Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Work as a team! Qualifications Previous 1 year' experience as an ortho assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care Team player

Full-time Description Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Dental Assistant to join our growing Dental team in Newburgh, NY. RATE OF PAY/SALARY: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour STATUS: Full Time CORNERSTONE BENEFITS: Competitive salaries I Health Benefits I Retirement plan I Paid Time Off I Sick Time I Flexible Spending I Dependent Care I Paid Holidays CORNERSTONE'S MISSION: Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability. JOB SUMMARY: Provide chair side assistance to the dental providers during examination and treatment of patients. Prepare patients and operatory for dental treatment including but not limited to preparing and arranging the dental instruments, restorative cement, materials and medications on the chair side tray. Sterilize instruments and equipment by using autoclave or chemical disinfectants as per CORNERSTONE infection control policies and OSHA guidelines. Take, develop, mount and file x-rays. Provide post-operative instructions and follow-up appointments for patients. Perform laboratory procedures by fabricating models from impressions taken by the dentist. Monitor patient's prosthesis by logging cases leaving CORNERSTONE and returning from Dental Lab. Provide appointments for patients when prosthesis returns. Maintain orderly, well stocked and clean treatment rooms and lab. Assists the front office with patient registration, filing and pulling charts and making confirmation appointment calls as directed by the Dental Office Coordinator. Provide intake procedures, such as to obtain patient's past and present medical histories, vital signs and record correct information in patient's dental record. Performs other duties as assigned. #IND1 Requirements Dental Assistant Certificate and at least 2 years of experience working as a dental assistant or 4 years of experience working as a Dental Assistant without a Dental Assistant Certificate Current BLS certification Bilingual Highly preferred Must be willing and able to travel to other Dental Cornerstone sites Salary Description $23.00-$26.00 per hour

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment We are seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our team! As a Surgical Assistant, you will work closely with other surgical assistants as well as MD to prepare patients for their surgeries, which can include walking the patient and their family through the steps and expectations for the surgery. You may also prepare the surgical instruments, prepare the surgical suite for an upcoming procedure, maintain inventory, and order relevant surgical supplies as needed. The ideal candidate has the required licensing to work in the state, a strong, compassionate personality, and experience in a surgical setting. Responsibilities Meet with patients and help them prepare for surgery Answer questions and address concerns with patients and their families Prepare the surgical suite and necessary implements ahead of the procedure Assist during the surgical procedure Maintain the appropriate inventory, and order supplies as needed Qualifications Proper licensure within the state required Strong compassionate personality, with a desire to help others Experience in a surgical setting desired Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Create Confident Smiles - Join NowDental of Suffolk as a Dental Hygienist! At NowDental of Suffolk, were committed to providing top-tier dental care for families in Smithtown, NY, and beyond. Our state-of-the-art facility combines cutting-edge technology, a compassionate team, and a welcoming environment to make every visit exceptional. From advanced restorative treatments to personalized family care, were proud to serve as a trusted partner in oral health. Were seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our thriving practice. Whether youre an experienced professional or a motivated newcomer, this is your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment that values your contributions and supports your growth. Why Join NowDental of Suffolk? Competitive Pay: $4050/hour based on experience, plus incentive bonuses Comprehensive Benefits: Health, vision, dental, 401(k), life insurance, and disability (eligibility after 30 days) Generous PTO: 3 weeks paid time off + holidays Professional Development: Access to Continuing Education (CE) credits and mentorship State-of-the-Art Technology: Utilize digital charting, Denticon software, and advanced tools like 3D imaging and laser dentistry Convenient Location: Enjoy on-site parking and modern, private treatment rooms designed for your comfort Supportive Team Environment: Join a close-knit, collaborative group of dental professionals About NowDental of Suffolk Located in Smithtown, NY, our modern facility features 9 operatories and cutting-edge technology, including 3D imaging, digital impressions, and laser dentistry. Our team is dedicated to offering a wide range of services, from general and cosmetic dentistry to Invisalign , periodontal treatments, and same-day crowns. Your Role as a Dental Hygienist Greet and prepare patients for dental hygiene procedures Perform professional cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride treatments Educate and motivate patients to achieve optimal oral health Conduct diagnostic assessments, including capturing and interpreting x-rays Assist in identifying periodontal and restorative needs and collaborate with the dentist to deliver seamless care Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant treatment area What You Bring Education: Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program Licenses: Active NY state dental hygiene license and CPR certification Experience: 1+ year of dental hygiene experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome! Skills: Certification in anesthesia is a plus but not required Schedule Flexible Hours: MondayThursday, with alternating Friday and Saturday shifts. Your Career Starts Here At NowDental of Suffolk, youre not just joining any practice - youre joining a team that values collaboration, innovation, and exceptional patient care. Take advantage of our supportive environment, advanced technology, and opportunities for growth to make a real impact on our patients lives. Ready to Create Confident Smiles? Join NowDental of Suffolk in Smithtown, NY, and be part of a practice where your skills and passion are celebrated. Apply today to start your journey with a team thats redefining dental excellence! NowDental 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. {Registered Dental Hygienist, Oral Hygienist, Dental Health Specialist, Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Dental Hygiene Therapist, Licensed Dental Hygienist, Oral Health Care Professional, Periodontal Hygienist} PIc196970b098c-31181-39053261

Temporary Description Scarsdale Pediatric Dentistry, we are a welcoming, family-focused practice in Scarsdale, NY, looking for dedicated dental professionals to join our team. We pride ourselves on creating a fun, safe, and comfortable environment for our young patients while fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace for our staff. If you're enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed to excellence in pediatric dental care, we'd love to hear from you! Duties include: Help to maintain patient flow pattern by seating patients promptly and begin procedures Place separators, elastic chains, and wires. Prepare teeth for bonding of braces and Invisalign attachments Scales cement and checks patient for loose brackets or bonds Monitor oral hygiene of patients, instructs on correct brushing Deliver all instruments to sterilization to be sterilized Keeps drawers stocked, clean, and replenished Debriefs patient and parents after appointments Take X-rays, CBCT, iTero scans, and impressions. Charts notes for patients seen, Chart scheduling of next appointment type needed and the weeks out Answers any questions for parents regarding treatment Assists Orthodontist in any given procedure Anticipates what doctor may need during appointment and takes action Cleans chair and moves around clinic with sense of urgency Back up Sterilization Preforms side tasks daily and/or monthly as assigned by Clinic Coordinator Attends all other staff meetings and Daily Huddles. Abide by established office policies and procedures Representing the practice in a positive way inside and outside of the office. Requirements At least 1 year of dental assisting experience is required (orthodontics preferred) be self-motivated, organized, and have a positive attitude possess great understanding of dental terminology have excellent communication and written skills have excellent public relations skills work well with patients and team be experienced in delivering high-level customer service Committed to the position arriving on time daily and staying late as needed. Salary Description $23-$29 per hour

Job Description About Us: At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated OS Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. Key Responsibilities: Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment Escort patients to and from the front desk Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year Prior OS experience highly preferred Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently Attention to detail and a positive attitude What We Offer: Competitive compensation Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more! Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients Position Details: Schedule: Full Time Salary Range: $20.00-$25.00/hour Location: Smithtown, NY The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Powered by JazzHR K8XELXs994

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Profit sharing Dental Assistants, Ortho assistants, you want to work here! Want to be appreciated? We offer an excellent work environment, very competitive pay, health care with vision plan, 401K with match, and paid time off. Dental assistant for an orthodontic office wanted for immediate full time employment. Willing to train the right candidate. We are a high quality orthodontic practice in Greenwich, CT. We are a very fun office, and our patient's happiness is our #1 priority! Candidate must be fun loving, responsible, work well with others and can handle a fast-paced environment. Orthodontic experience is not required but is a big plus. Duties include collecting diagnostic records, changing arch wires, assisting the doctor with bracketing, taking and pouring impressions, iTero scanning, and patient instructions. ICE and X-ray certification a plus. Thank you.

Job Description At Silfa Dental Aesthetics in Commack, NY, we transform smiles and boost confidence through implant and cosmetic dentistry. We're searching for a full- or part-time Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! Whether you're just starting out or have hospitality experience with a passion for patient care, this could be the perfect fit for you. We offer competitive pay along with the following benefits: Medical Dental 401(k) PTO ABOUT OUR PRACTICE At Silfa Dental Aesthetics, we specialize in implant and cosmetic dentistry. We take pride in providing our patients with exceptional care and outstanding results, all in a warm and welcoming environment. Our practice emphasizes a family-like culture, where every team member is valued. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere that allows our staff to grow both personally and professionally. Join us today to help transform smiles and improve lives! THE INS AND OUT OF THE ROLE This position can be either full- or part-time, working Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM (shifts vary within these hours). As a Surgical Dental Assistant, your day kicks off by greeting patients and ensuring they feel welcome. You assist the doctor during treatments, keeping things running smoothly at the chairside. In between appointments, you sterilize instruments and prepare the operatory for the next patient. Whether full-time or part-time, your role ensures every visit to our practice is seamless and patient-centered, and you leave each day with a sense of satisfaction knowing you helped out patients feel their best! The Minimum Requirements to Be Considered: Some experience in surgical dental assisting or hospitality Understanding of digital technology Ability to work in a team environment Preferred Qualifications: Fluent in Spanish HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS REWARDING ROLE Don't miss this opportunity to join a passionate, patient-focused team! Apply now with our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application-it's quick and easy! We can't wait to meet you and see if we're the perfect fit! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Dr. Dental is looking to hire a travel oral surgery dental assistant to join our growing practices. The office locations will be Waterbury, East Haven, Manchester, Vernon, and Enfield, CT. The oral surgery assistant must have great interpersonal and communication skills, be a team player and work well with others. A professional appearance, great attitude and strong work ethic are very important. We are looking for an oral surgery assistant who is interested in direct patient care and surgical assisting with the ability to multi-task. Infection Control (ICE) and Dental Radiology Certifications and experience are required! Schedule: Hours will be 9:45-5pm. Monday- Waterbury ; Tuesday- TBD; Wednesdays- Manchester/Vernon; Thursdays- East Haven; Every other Friday- Enfield

Benefits: Competitive salary 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Part-Time Clinical Medical Assistant - Spanish Speaking Required Schedule: 24 hours/week (3 shifts of 8 hours or 2 shifts of 12 hours) Pay: $20-$23/hour We're looking for a friendly, motivated, and bilingual (Spanish-speaking) Clinical Medical Assistant to join our team at AFC Urgent Care West Haven. This is a part-time position, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working directly with patients. Why Work With Us? Competitive hourly pay Health services provided by AFC West Haven for employees, spouse, and dependents 401k with 3% employer contribution after 1 year Opportunity for paid time off and continuing education benefits based on tenure Supportive, team-based environment Easy commute - right off Exit 42 Clinic Hours: Monday to Friday: 8 AM - 8 PM Saturday & Sunday: 8 AM - 6 PM Shifts will be scheduled within these hours. What You'll Do: Triage patients and assist with clinical intake Perform phlebotomy and administer vaccines Take and document vital signs Escort patients to exam rooms and assist providers during care Prepare and clean exam rooms between visits Discharge patients with care instructions Manage supplies and maintain clinical equipment Who You Are: Fluent in Spanish and English Certified Medical Assistant (active certification required) Professional, punctual, and dependable Team-oriented with a friendly, compassionate attitude Experienced in a medical office or urgent care setting Comfortable working independently when needed Our Core Values: Commitment: We follow through. Health: We promote wellness-for our patients and ourselves. Excellence: We hold a high standard for care and service. Celebrate: We recognize every win, big or small. Trust: We build strong teams through respect and accountability. Who We Are: AFC is the largest urgent care and primary care provider in the U.S., open seven days a week with walk-in care for illness, injury, and wellness services. Our West Haven center includes an onsite lab and x-ray, and focuses on delivering exceptional, efficient care with a personal touch. Other Details: Drug- and alcohol-free workplace Employment contingent on background check and drug screening We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Compensación: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military

Fair Haven Community Health Care For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care. Job purpose Medical Assistants work with clinicians and nurses to provide high quality, cost effective medical care to patients in a patient centered medical home that is consistent with Fair Haven Community Health Center (FHCHC) policies and missions. Duties and responsibilities Anticipate the needs of the patient and clinical team, prepare patients in an efficient manner ensuring a smooth, consistent workflow. Prepare patients in advance of seeing the clinician as appropriate based on the visit type, chief complaint and clinician's preference. Perform tasks related to the visit that may include: documentation of chief complaint, review of medications and allergies, vital signs, completing preventive health screenings based on the age and sex of the patient, perform lab testing and/or procedures with a clinician order or per standing orders. Answer and document incoming patient calls and respond to patients under the direction of the nurse and/or clinician. Assist with administrative tasks as needed for patient care including but not limited to completing patient forms, scheduling patient appointments, and scanning patient information into EPIC. Perform interpreting services (if qualified as a Spanish Language Interpreter) Perform other necessary duties as required by FHCHC to achieve the goal of providing excellent primary health care in a patient centered medical home. Participate in pod functions such as huddles and pod meetings. Participate in team and departmental meetings. Ensure patient confidentiality and safety per FHCHC policy. Adhere to all health, safety and infection control protocols/policies. Provide excellent customer service and culturally competent care. Functions as an effective and competent team member, demonstrates ability to work effectively in a team environment. Portray a pleasant and respectful attitude when: communicating with coworkers, patients, and internal and external clients; accepting direction and delegated tasks; and receiving constructive criticism. Engage in performance improvement activities and act as an agent of positive change by looking for innovative ways to improve processes and advance clinical excellence. Positively represents FHCHC in all internal and external encounter. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and successful completion of a Medical Assistant program (diploma) from an accredited school or be certified as a medical assistant with a minimum of one year of experience. Basic Life Support Certification is also required. Oral and written proficiency in English, bi-lingual fluency in Spanish preferred. The selected candidate will have a thorough knowledge of medical terminology and relevant procedures, excellent written, electronic and oral communication skills, above average critical thinking and problem solving skills and strong computer skills. American with Disabilities Requirements: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

SUNY Westchester Community College seeks a non-credit health adjunct to teach a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant course. The incumbent may teach all or part of the lecture and laboratory practice training and may assist with the delivery of the clinical training in the student supervised clinical work experience. The incumbent will be responsible for comprehensive course instruction within specified program areas, create a course outline and syllabus, present class lectures and educational demonstrations, prepare course benchmarks (such as quizzes and exams) and maintain student grades/attendance reports. Requirements: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of a Master's degree and a minimum of one year of employment in a healthcare facility, including a minimum of 1 year in an ambulatory healthcare setting performing or observing administrative and clinical procedures required. Practical occupational experience in EKG, Phlebotomy, pharmacology, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, medical office procedures, computer applications and medical billing and coding is also required. Demonstrated competency to teach adult learners required. The successful candidates must also have experience working with diverse populations; and demonstrated knowledge of internet navigation, email and computer skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of three years of employment in a healthcare facility is strongly preferred. Additional preferred credentials include certification as a Phlebotomist, EKG Tech, Medical Assistant and Registered Nurse, RN. Additional Information: RATE OF PAY: $93.84 per hour. No benefits. Application Instructions: Applicants interested MUST apply online by submitting a letter expressing interest in this position, a resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references. Please login to: *********************************************** in order to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents. The review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Westchester Community College provides accessible, high quality and affordable education to meet the needs of our diverse community. We are committed to student success, academic excellence, workforce development, economic development and lifelong learning. The College will provide equal opportunity in all of its employment practices to all persons without unlawful discrimination on the basis of political affiliation, age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, arrest or conviction record, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, or use or non-use of lawful products off College premises during nonworking hours, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.

Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Dental Assistant to join our growing Dental team in Newburgh, NY. RATE OF PAY/SALARY: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour STATUS: Full Time CORNERSTONE BENEFITS: Competitive salaries I Health Benefits I Retirement plan I Paid Time Off I Sick Time I Flexible Spending I Dependent Care I Paid Holidays CORNERSTONE'S MISSION: Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability. JOB SUMMARY: * Provide chair side assistance to the dental providers during examination and treatment of patients. * Prepare patients and operatory for dental treatment including but not limited to preparing and arranging the dental instruments, restorative cement, materials and medications on the chair side tray. * Sterilize instruments and equipment by using autoclave or chemical disinfectants as per CORNERSTONE infection control policies and OSHA guidelines. * Take, develop, mount and file x-rays. * Provide post-operative instructions and follow-up appointments for patients. * Perform laboratory procedures by fabricating models from impressions taken by the dentist. * Monitor patient's prosthesis by logging cases leaving CORNERSTONE and returning from Dental Lab. * Provide appointments for patients when prosthesis returns. * Maintain orderly, well stocked and clean treatment rooms and lab. * Assists the front office with patient registration, filing and pulling charts and making confirmation appointment calls as directed by the Dental Office Coordinator. * Provide intake procedures, such as to obtain patient's past and present medical histories, vital signs and record correct information in patient's dental record. * Performs other duties as assigned. #IND1 Requirements * Dental Assistant Certificate and at least 2 years of experience working as a dental assistant * or 4 years of experience working as a Dental Assistant without a Dental Assistant Certificate * Current BLS certification * Bilingual Highly preferred * Must be willing and able to travel to other Dental Cornerstone sites

Office within Dental Associates of Connecticut, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut! Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated TRAVELING Full-time Dental Assistant. Candidate should have a strong work ethic, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask TRAVEL IS REQUIRED (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) TO OUR VERNON, AVON, WEST HARTFORD, SHELTON, PROSPECT, AND BRANFORD LOCATIONS. Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Greet and seat patients Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Set up trays as indicated by the days' charts Review schedules and anticipate the doctor's needs in advance Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry Enter treatment plans Take x-rays as needed Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient Take alginates/pour and trim models Package and sterilize instruments Keep operatory fully stocked Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Superior customer service skills Willingness to learn & grow A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible! Ability to reliably commute to the office locations mentioned above. Available to work during current office hours: Preferred Qualities: Dental Office Experience Dentrix Ascend software experience X-Ray and ICE Certification

About Us: At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated OS Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. Key Responsibilities: Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment Escort patients to and from the front desk Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year Prior OS experience highly preferred Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently Attention to detail and a positive attitude What We Offer: Competitive compensation Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more! Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients Position Details: Schedule: Full Time Salary Range: $20.00-$25.00/hour Location: Smithtown, NY The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

At Silfa Dental Aesthetics in Commack, NY, we transform smiles and boost confidence through implant and cosmetic dentistry. We're searching for a full- or part-time Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! Whether you're just starting out or have hospitality experience with a passion for patient care, this could be the perfect fit for you. We offer competitive pay along with the following benefits: Medical Dental 401(k) PTO ABOUT OUR PRACTICE At Silfa Dental Aesthetics, we specialize in implant and cosmetic dentistry. We take pride in providing our patients with exceptional care and outstanding results, all in a warm and welcoming environment. Our practice emphasizes a family-like culture, where every team member is valued. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere that allows our staff to grow both personally and professionally. Join us today to help transform smiles and improve lives! THE INS AND OUT OF THE ROLE This position can be either full- or part-time, working Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM (shifts vary within these hours). As a Surgical Dental Assistant, your day kicks off by greeting patients and ensuring they feel welcome. You assist the doctor during treatments, keeping things running smoothly at the chairside. In between appointments, you sterilize instruments and prepare the operatory for the next patient. Whether full-time or part-time, your role ensures every visit to our practice is seamless and patient-centered, and you leave each day with a sense of satisfaction knowing you helped out patients feel their best! The Minimum Requirements to Be Considered: Some experience in surgical dental assisting or hospitality Understanding of digital technology Ability to work in a team environment Preferred Qualifications: Fluent in Spanish HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS REWARDING ROLE Don't miss this opportunity to join a passionate, patient-focused team! Apply now with our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application-it's quick and easy! We can't wait to meet you and see if we're the perfect fit!