Job Description

Dental Assistant (Part-Time) - $29-$31/hr | 3 Days/Week | Community Health Center

CEC Health Care is seeking a compassionate and reliable Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide medical, dental, and behavioral health services to historically underserved members of our community.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Dental Assistant who enjoys patient care and wants to make a meaningful difference in community healthcare.

Why Join CEC Health Care

• Mission-driven healthcare organization
• Opportunity to serve underserved and diverse patient populations
• Collaborative team-based care model
• Consistent part-time schedule (3 days per week)

Job Details

Pay: $29.00 - $31.00 per hour
Schedule: Part-Time (3 days per week)

• Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM - Hauppauge
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Glen Cove
• Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM - Bethpage

Dental Assistant Responsibilities

• Provide chairside dental assisting during procedures
• Take and process dental X-rays in compliance with NYS regulations
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and treatment rooms
• Assist with dental lab procedures
• Maintain clinical supplies and dental equipment
• Support patient scheduling and appointment confirmations
• Communicate professionally with patients and caregivers

Qualifications

Required

• New York State Dental Assistant Certification
• Ability to take dental radiographs (X-rays)
• Strong patient communication and customer service skills

Preferred

• 2+ years dental assistant experience
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)

About CEC Health Care

CEC Health Care is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to individuals with limited incomes and complex healthcare needs, including those with autism, developmental disabilities, chemical dependency, and behavioral health concerns.

Our integrated healthcare center brings together medical, dental, and behavioral health professionals to improve patient outcomes and support whole-person care.

CEC Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE M/F/D/V).

Job Tags

Hourly pay, 3 days per week

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