**Responsibilities:**
- Assist the dentist chair side using the principles of four-handed dentistry
- Seat and dismiss patients, maintaining a clean operatory and dental laboratory area with approved disinfectants
- Maintain dental equipment per manufacturer's recommendations
- Clean and sterilize dental instruments, expose and develop radiographs
- Manage an inventory of dental supplies
- Perform clerical duties such as answering phones, making appointments, and using computerized patient information systems
- Interact professionally and supportively with patients of all ages and backgrounds

**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma
- Dental office experience
- Ability to perform physical tasks like sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching

**Additional Qualifications Preferred:**
- NYS Registered Dental Assistant certification

**Compensation:**
- Hourly rate: $18.10 - $21.64 for Certified Dental Assistants
- Hourly rate: $17.10 - $20.64 for candidates without certification

**Benefits:**
CHCB offers competitive pay and benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurances, 401k match, Tuition Assistance, and Paid Time Off.

*This position is a part of the 1199 SEIU Union.*