Dental Assistant - Full Time Manhattan, NY Upper East Side

Location: Manhattan, NY (Upper East Side)
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $25/hour DOE

National Dental - Upper East Side is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a high-performing, patient-focused dental office.

This is a great opportunity for a dental assistant who enjoys a structured, team-oriented environment and wants to grow their clinical and front office skills.

• Assist the dentist chairside during exams and procedures
• Take x-rays, impressions, and document patient notes
• Maintain treatment flow and anticipate provider needs
• Help manage patient flow and reduce wait times
• Support front desk tasks, including scheduling and insurance verification
• Maintain clean, sterilized treatment rooms
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and care

Requirements

• Active Dental Assistant license or certification (NY)
• 2+ years of dental assisting experience preferred
• Strong clinical and communication skills
• Comfortable supporting both clinical and front office tasks
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude
• Reliable, organized, and detail-focused

Benefits

• No evenings or weekends
• Full benefits (25+ hours/week)
• 401(k) with 4% match
• PTO + 7 paid holidays
• Supportive, team-driven environment
• Opportunity to grow clinical and front office skills