Dental Assistant at Brooklyn Plaza – Brooklyn, New York
About This Position
Job DetailsJob Location: Brooklyn , NY 11225
Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Description
🦷 We’re Hiring: Dental Assistant (Full-Time)
Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center (BPMC) is looking for a skilled, dependable, and people-loving Dental Assistant to join our dental team as we move into Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
We’re a non-profit community health center that’s been serving our community for over 40 years, and we take pride in delivering high-quality, compassionate care—especially when it comes to smiles 😄.
If you’re someone who:
Knows your way around a dental operatory
Can anticipate what the dentist needs before they ask
Loves keeping things organized, clean, and running smoothly
And genuinely cares about patients
…this might be your next home.
🪥 What You’ll Be DoingAssisting the Dentist and Hygienist using four-handed dentistry
Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, radiographs, charts, and supplies
Anticipating procedure flow and handing instruments efficiently
Keeping operatories, the dental lab, and surrounding areas clean, sterile, and ready
Educating patients on at-home oral hygiene and dental health
Following and enforcing infection control protocols
Maintaining the MSDS log and supporting overall clinic safety
Qualifications
🦷 What We’re Looking For
Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) preferred
Radiology and Infection Control certifications required
2–4 years of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant
Strong organizational and communication skills
A true passion for patient care and community health
Mission-driven, community-focused work
Supportive and collaborative dental team
Stable non-profit organization with deep community roots
The opportunity to make a real impact—one patient at a time
📍 Location: Crown Heights, Brooklyn
🕒 Status: Full-Time
Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital or partnership status, pregnancy, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking, genetic information, military status, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, either in a tiring practices or in any other aspect of his employment practices, or the terms and conditions of employment.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Please note: Posted salary ranges reflect base pay only and do not include the full compensation package, which may include bonuses, fringe benefits, and other eligible incentives.