Dental Assistant

Position: Dental Assistant - 26-01087
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Location: New York, NY 10065
Duration: 10 Weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay Rate: Up to $22/hour
Work Type: Onsite
Schedule

• Primary Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (includes a 60-minute break)
• Alternate Shift: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (PRN, as needed)

Position Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to support an Adult Dental / Oral Surgery department in a hospital-based clinical setting. This short-term assignment covers a leave of absence and requires strong chairside assisting skills, experience with EPIC EMR, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and oral surgeons during dental and oral surgery procedures
• Provide chairside support, including instrument preparation and patient positioning
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and well-organized treatment area
• Prepare patients for procedures while ensuring comfort and safety
• Accurately document patient information in EPIC EMR
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and clinical protocols
• Support daily clinic operations and patient flow

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year of chairside Dental Assistant experience
• Experience using EPIC EMR
• Strong communication and patient-care skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a clinical team

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a Certified Dental Assisting Program
• Experience in oral surgery or hospital-based dental settings

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.