Registered Dental Assistant - United Dental Corporation
New York, NY
About the Job
About Us: United Dental Corporation is dedicated to transforming the dental experience for our patients at Central Park South Dentistry. With a fun and friendly environment, we aim to create a positive dental experience patients of all ages bridging the gap between outstanding care and an enjoyable Experience. Our vibrant team is passionate about nurturing and educating our patients about their dental health.
Role Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Registered Dental Assistant to join our CPKS team. Your role will focus on providing exceptional care to patients of all ages and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience in the dental chair. You will work closely with our Dentist and help create a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.
Requirements
- Patient Examination and Doctor Support: take impressions and x-rays as needed, chart and document all notes pertaining to the patient during the exam and treatment. Anticipate the Doctor’s needs and be fully prepared. Use creativity and imagination to ease and encourage anxious or timid patients.
- Office and Patient Management: manage the days’ schedule, keeping a smooth flow of patients and minimizing patient wait times. Assist in front office administration, gather consent forms as required and understand patient insurance eligibility.
- Treatment room maintenance and sterilization.
- Promote Dental Health Education to all patients, parents and guardians.
- Stay up to date on all compliance, safety and licensure training and requirements.
- Effective communication skills to interact positively patients.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and team skills.
- Must possess an applicable state certification and Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in pediatric dental assisting preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time opportunity, M-F, occasionally Saturdays.
- 401(k) and up to a 4% match.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Paid Time Off, 7 paid holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program - that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services.
- Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, Life Lock and entertainment discounts.
- We have ALL necessary PPE and are following CDC recommended guidelines. Our office is a safe environment.
- Continuing education opportunities.