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Dental Assistant / Hygiene Assistant

Tend
Location
New York, NY
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Dental Assistant
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • All state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Demonstrated chairside knowledge and patient care skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Adaptability to new technologies and workflows in a modern studio environment
  • Ability to work a full-time schedule (32–40 hours per week including some Saturdays) or part-time schedule (2–3 days per week including some Saturdays)
What the job really is

As a Dental Assistant or Hygiene Assistant at Tend, you will provide chairside support to dentists and hygienists, ensuring a comfortable and efficient patient experience. Your responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, managing sterilization protocols, and assisting with various dental procedures. You will work collaboratively with a team to maintain a high standard of care in a modern dental studio.

Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Ongoing training, mentorship, and CE opportunities
  • Life & AD&D insurance
  • Disability coverage
Things to weigh
  • Pay range of $23 — $28 USD is specified
  • Role involves physical demands such as standing for extended periods and manual dexterity
  • Some responsibilities may require adapting to new technologies and workflows
  • Position requires working some Saturdays
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