Dental Associate

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Associate to join our vibrant dental team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive dental care to patients across a wide age range, ensuring optimal oral health and patient satisfaction. Your expertise in general dentistry and specialized procedures will help create a positive, comfortable experience for every patient. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your clinical skills within a supportive environment committed to excellence and continuous learning. Responsibilities Perform a variety of dental procedures including dental examinations, cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canal therapy, prosthodontics, and endodontics with precision and care Assess patient needs through thorough patient assessments and medical/dental history reviews, ensuring accurate diagnosis and treatment planning Utilize dental terminology effectively to communicate treatment options and instructions clearly to patients Maintain detailed and accurate medical documentation and dental records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control standards Operate dental imaging equipment safely to obtain high-quality radiographs while adhering to aseptic techniques and radiation safety protocols Collaborate with the dental team using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort during procedures Stay current with advancements in dental technology such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix, and other practice management software to streamline workflow Qualifications Valid dental license with eligibility to practice as a Dental Associate in the respective jurisdiction, NYS Proven experience in general dentistry with familiarity in pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, prosthodontics, endodontics, and dental fabrication preferred Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and medical imaging techniques Proficiency in using dental office software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and billing purposes Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs compassionately and thoroughly Ability to perform dental extractions, root canal therapy, and other complex procedures confidently Commitment to maintaining HIPAA compliance and upholding the highest standards of infection control and aseptic technique Join us in delivering exceptional dental care that transforms smiles! We value energetic professionals who are eager to make a difference in patients’ lives through expert clinical skills combined with compassionate service. This position is fully paid—offering a rewarding career path for passionate dentists ready to elevate their practice. Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Health insurance Professional development assistance Work Location: In person