Dental Assistant
Company: Hudson Dental Arts
Location: West New York
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview Now Hiring: Dental
Assistant Schedule: Full Time Monday- Friday; 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Location: Hudson, NY What’s in it for you: Benefits: Medical,
Vision & Dental Insurance 401K with Employer match Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays Continuous Education Compensation: $18.00 to $26.00
per hour $2/hour for Certification About US: Discover premium
dental care in the heart of upstate New York with Hudson Dental
Arts, a reputable dental practice that operates in Coxsackie and
Hudson, NY. As your trusted dental care provider, we are committed
to delivering state-of-the-art dentistry to patients in the upstate
New York region. Our exceptional doctors and friendly staff treat
patients like family. At Hudson Dental Arts, we believe in
affordable, high-quality care and prioritize patient education,
providing thorough information and guidance throughout treatment
and routine visits. Summary: Are you ready to be part of a dynamic
and supportive team in a state-of-the-art dental practice? Hudson
Dental Arts in Hudson, NY is searching for a dedicated and skilled
Dental Assistant to join our family. If you’re passionate about the
dental industry, have top-notch customer service skills, and thrive
in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! We’re
looking for someone who’s organized, self-motivated, and able to
work independently while being a strong team player. If you love
helping people and want to grow your career with a practice that
values excellence— Apply Today! What you will be doing: Perform
timely setup and breakdown of all operatory equipment and
instruments, and documents in line with regulatory and compliance
requirements and to keep the doctor on schedule with daily patient
care. Greet patients and escort them to the operatory to begin
preparation for treatment. Review patient health histories and
document all medications, medical conditions. Alert the doctor to
any abnormalities. Ensure completion of consent forms and
signatures prior to dental treatment. Perform clinical procedures
as practice act allows and as directed by dentist. Take and develop
x-rays, CBCTs, and radiographs to upload into patient charts.
Schedule appointments and update records as needed. Promote an
atmosphere supportive of good dental and general health by
demonstrating good oral hygiene and instructing patients in proper
techniques of flossing and brushing or other postoperative care.
Understand and comply with HIPAA, OSHA, CDC requirements and
regulations. Record treatment information in patient records via
office dental software (Fuse). Present treatment options to patient
based on Doctor’s recommendations. Take impressions and Bite
registrations to fabricate temporary prosthetics. Assist dentist in
management of medical or dental emergencies that may arise during
their visit. Participate in team huddles, daily. Provide
postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist. Maintain a
sterile and safe working environment according to current infection
control regulations. Keep dental operatories organized and stocked
in accordance with office procedures. Order additional supplies as
necessary. Sterilize all instruments, handpieces, and treatment
rooms according to OSHA regulations. Promptly send out and monitor
all dental laboratory cases. What you will need: High school
graduate (or GED). 1 (one) year of Dental Assistant experience
preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
Possess knowledge of dental health subjects and dental terminology.
Licensed Dental Assistant preferred. Demonstrate sound judgement by
maintaining composure in difficult situations; deals calmly and
effectively with stressful situations. Highly approachable and
social with the ability to relate to individuals from different
backgrounds. Effective communication skills to build relationships
with patients and staff. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft
Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Experience in FUSE (or similar
dental practice management software) a plus. Maintain commitment to
CE for career developments. Willingness and ability to work
required business hours. Willingness and ability to work at
multiple locations. To Learn More About Us: Hudson Dental Arts
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