# Dental Assistant

> Greenlife Healthcare Staffing · Ellenville, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-29

**Salary:** Up to USD 47,840

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Joseph Agha

## Description

**Dental Assistant - Ellenville, NY (#3448)**

-   _**Location: Ellenville, NY**_
-   _**Employment Type: Full-time**_
-   _**Hourly Rate: $23 per hour**_

**About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:**

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

**Position Overview:**

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a **Dental Assistant** to fill an opening within a non-profit organization that operates a network of federally qualified health centers focused on ensuring access to healthcare for all. They offer comprehensive services that include Primary Care, Behavioral Health, specialty care, health education, and advocacy.

**Why Join Us?**

-   **Competitive Compensation:** Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $23.00 per hour.
-   **Work Schedule:** This is a full-time position.
-   **Professional Growth:** Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive federally qualified health center environment.
-   **Impactful Work:** Contribute to a mission-driven non-profit organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes and ensuring healthcare access for all.  
    

**Key Responsibilities:**

-   Checks in patients and notifies providers that the patient is present.
-   Maintains dental laboratory, processes instruments, and monitors lab cases (check-in of lab cases, pouring impressions where indicated, storing cases, sending out lab cases, completing lab log sheets, etc.)
-   Follows weekly and monthly maintenance procedures for all sterilization and radiograph developing equipment.
-   Follows OSHA standards of infection control under CDC guidelines endorsed by the department, organization, and overseen by the Infection Control Officer.
-   Records patient appointment data daily i.e., no shows, cancellations, emergencies, payment source Medicaid self-pay, etc.
-   Takes and processes radiographs as directed by the dentist/ hygienist.
-   Place treatment plans, periodontal charts, informed consent forms, referral forms, and contracts for complex treatment into the dental subdivision of the comprehensive medical records.

_**Greenlife Healthcare Staffing - Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives**_

## Requirements

**Qualifications:**

-   **Education:** High School Diploma or GED required.
-   **Licensure/Certification:** Dental Assistant Certification required.
-   **Experience:** Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Dental Assistant in a clinical setting preferred; family practice setting is a plus.
-   **Technical Skills:**

-   Demonstrated basic computer skills.
-   Demonstrated competence in 4-handed dentistry.
-   Knowledge of OSHA standards of infection control under CDC guidelines.
-   Experience with dental radiograph processing and sterilization procedures.

-   **Soft Skills:**

-   Demonstrated communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
-   Demonstrated ability to work independently.
-   Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
-   Strong customer service orientation.

## Apply

[Apply at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing](https://apply.workable.com/greenlife-healthcare-staffing-1/j/2780977D30/apply)

---
Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)