Located in Poughkeepsie, NY
Pay: $18–$23
Job Full Description
Job Opportunity: Dental Assistant
📍 Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
💰 Pay: $18–$23 per hour (based on experience)
📄 Job Type: Full-Time
Express Employment Professionals in Poughkeepsie, NY is seeking a Dental Assistant for a reputable local dental practice. If you’re compassionate, detail-oriented, and experienced in supporting dental professionals, this is a great opportunity to grow in a stable, patient-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist the dentist during exams and procedures
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Prepare exam rooms and sterilize instruments
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Take and develop dental x-rays (if certified)
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Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
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Document patient histories and treatment information accurately
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Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-procedure care
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Maintain a clean and organized work environment
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Manage inventory of dental supplies and report replenishment needs
Preferred Qualifications:
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1+ years of experience as a dental assistant (preferred)
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Certification in radiology/x-ray (preferred or required by state)
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Familiarity with dental software systems (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Detail-oriented, reliable, and a strong team player
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High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assistant training program is a plus
Why Work With Us?
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Weekly pay and competitive hourly rate
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Join a supportive team in a clean, modern dental practice
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Opportunities for continued learning and career growth
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Positive and professional work culture
Apply Today!
📍 Express Employment Professionals
📍 488 Freedom Plains Road, Suite 101, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
📞 Call/Text us at: (845) 880-6144
📧 Send your resume to: Jobs.PoughkeepsieNY@ExpressPros.com
✉️ Use subject line: Dental Assistant
Submit your application, email your resume, or stop by our office.
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Poughkeepsie, NY
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488 Freedom Plains Road
Suite 101
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
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