Dental Assistant

Smiles & Grins Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Assistant

New York, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Training & development

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Free uniforms

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Dental Assistant – Pediatric Dentistry (5+ Years Experience) Smiles + Grins Pediatric Dentistry – Upper East Side, NYC

    Do you love working with kids and bringing good energy to work every day? Smiles + Grins is a modern, fun, and friendly pediatric dental practice on the Upper East Side, and we’re looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our upbeat, supportive team.

    We believe great dentistry starts with a happy team and a positive atmosphere.

    Schedule:

    Wednesdays & Thursdays

    One Saturday per month

    Fridays coming soon

    Pay: $25–$30 per hour, based on experience

    What We’re Looking For:

    5+ years of dental assisting experience (pediatric experience a big plus)

    Comfortable, patient, and confident working with children

    Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills

    Strong chairside assisting skills

    Knowledge of sterilization and infection control

    What You’ll Be Doing:

    Chairside assisting during pediatric dental procedures (4 handed dentistry)

    Preparing and turning over operatories

    Taking digital X-rays

    Helping kids feel calm, safe, and even excited about their visits

    Managing overall flow of the clinical staff and patients

    Keeping the clinical area clean, organized, and running smoothly

    Assisting with entering clinical treatment notes, troubleshooting xrays, updating inventory.

    Why You’ll Love It Here:

    Fun, upbeat, and respectful work environment

    Beautiful, modern office

    Competitive hourly pay

    Paid Time Off (PTO)

    Paid Sick Days

    401(k) with matching

    Opportunity to grow as the practice expands

    Job Type: Part-time Work Location: In-person – Upper East Side, NYC

    Apply with your resume. If you’re experienced, reliable, and bring positive vibes to work, we’d love to meet you!