Lead Dental Assistant
Central Park West Dental Studio
Lead Dental Assistant
Full Time • Central Park West Dental Studio
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
About the Role:
Join NUANCE DENTAL STUDIO P LLC as a Lead Dental Assistant in the heart of New York, NY! This exciting opportunity allows you to play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care while leading a dynamic team in a state-of-the-art dental practice.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Manage patient records and maintain accurate documentation for treatments.
- Oversee the sterilization and maintenance of dental instruments and equipment.
- Train and mentor junior dental assistants, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the front desk as needed.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
- Provide exceptional customer service, enhancing the patient experience.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a dental assisting role.
- Knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and staff.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications.
- Positive attitude and a passion for providing quality patient care.
About Us:
NUANCE DENTAL STUDIO P LLC has been serving the New York community for over a decade, providing top-notch dental care with a personal touch. Our patients love us for our commitment to quality and comfort, while our employees appreciate our supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth.
Compensation: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
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Meet Dr. Genevieve Fernandes
Dr. Genevieve Fernandes graduated from Columbia University, New York in 1996 and then did a General Practice Residency program at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. She won the Betty Weinstein Memorial award for the best research paper at Monmouth Medical Center. Prior to receiving her D.D.S. degree from Columbia University, she received her B.D.S. degree from Government Dental College and Hospital, Bombay. She then proceeded to do a clinical residency program at that University in Bombay. Based on her excellent test scores she was selected to join Columbia University, and then based on her excellent clinical skills and test scores at Columbia University, she was the only one chosen for the residency program at Monmouth Medical Center. Dr. Genevieve Fernandes also graduated from an intense implant program from New York University. Dr. Genevieve Fernandes currently also serves on the Committee at the Columbia University School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Genevieve Fernandes is a member of the American Dental Implant Association. Dr. Genevieve Fernandes has the fine skills of a surgeon and the gentle caring touch of a mother.
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