Dental Assistant

At Pony Express Dental of Saratoga Springs we deliver world-class high-tech dentistry to our communitybut our true strength is our team. Serving Saratoga Springs and the surrounding areas we provide a full range of services including cleanings implants wisdom tooth removal sedation and more all supported by advanced technology and a patient-focused approach.

We know that exceptional care starts with an exceptional team. At Pony Express Dental of Saratoga Springs youll work in a collaborative supportive environment where your skills are valued your growth is encouraged and your contributions directly impact patients lives. Whether youre clinical staff hygienists or part of our front office youll have the opportunity to work with modern technology provide top-quality care and be part of a practice committed to excellence.

If youre looking for a workplace where innovation teamwork and career development go hand in hand Pony Express Dental of Saratoga Springs is the place for you.

Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctors right hand to having the ability to connect with patients and striving to provide the best patient experience Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice.

Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 8 AM - 5PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
• Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
• Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health

Qualifications:

• Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
• X-ray certification where state regulations specify
• 1 - 2 years of Dental Assisting experience (preferred)

By joining our team you will have:

• 3 weeks PTO & 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
• 401k Match
• Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities

Additional Information:

Gen4 Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Working Environment & Physical Requirements:

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing leaning and bending. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time