Dental Assistant

Job Description

Dental Assistant – Full Time

Location:
Bellmore, NY
Pay: $18–$40 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Dental Assistant to join our dental practice in Bellmore, NY
.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Dental Assistant or someone looking to develop their career in dentistry. We are open to candidates at all experience levels who have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a genuine interest in providing outstanding patient care.

Our practice utilizes advanced digital dentistry and clinical technology and provides opportunities for team members to expand their knowledge and skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• $18–$40 per hour
  , depending on experience and qualifications
• Full-time employment
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance contribution
• 401(k) with 3% employer match
• In-office dental benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional development and career growth opportunities

Dental Assistant Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist with a variety of dental procedures
• Assist with sedation procedures and All-on-4 implant cases
• Take digital dental X-rays, radiographs, panoramic images, and patient photographs
• Operate and assist with digital dental technology and imaging systems
• Work with Dentrix, iTero, ISCAN, 3D photography scanning technology, and coDiagnostiX
• Assist with photogrammetry and guided implant procedures
• Assist with on-site laboratory procedures and 3D printing
• Scan, chart, and accurately maintain patient records
• Prepare treatment rooms and dental instruments for procedures
• Maintain and organize dental equipment and supplies
• Monitor inventory and assist with ordering supplies
• Assist with clinical budgeting and supply management
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient treatment environment
• Provide professional, compassionate, and exceptional patient care
• Support the doctor and dental team throughout daily clinical operations

Dental Assistant Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience is preferred, but we welcome candidates at any experience level
• Knowledge of Dentrix or similar dental practice management software is preferred
• Experience with digital dental imaging or intraoral scanning is a plus
• Experience with implant dentistry or surgical procedures is a plus
• Experience with digital dentistry and advanced dental technology is a plus
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced dental office
• Professional and positive attitude
• Dependable, responsible, and willing to learn
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care
• Interest in developing a long-term career in dentistry

Why Join Our Team?

We are committed to creating a supportive environment where Dental Assistants can learn, grow, and develop their clinical skills
. Our practice combines patient-centered care with modern dental technology and advanced digital workflows.

Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant or looking to take the next step in your dental career, this position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience and grow with our team.

Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $18–$40 per hour
Location: Bellmore, NY
Schedule: Monday–Thursday 9 AM–7 PM;
Friday 9 AM–4 PM

Dentex Strategies is a dental recruitment partner committed to more than just placements. We focus on building meaningful, long-term matches between practices and professionals. From initial search through final placement, we work closely with both clients and candidates to ensure alignment, fit, and long-term success.