General Physician, P.C. in partnership with ECMC, is one of WNY’s largest and most respected multi-specialty medical groups! We are committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality patient-centered care to improve the overall quality in the lives of our patients.

We are seeking a skilled Dental Medical Assistant to join our team at our Dental Clinic practice situated within ECMC Hospital in the city of Buffalo, NY! This is a full-time role with a Monday – Friday schedule during day-shift hours, offering the added perk of free parking for employees.

As our Dental Medical Assistant, you will …

By joining our dental practice, you will contribute to providing high-quality dental care and improving patients' overall oral health!!

We offer our employees:

• Medical, dental, vision & much more
• Generous PTO with no waiting period
• Paid holidays
• Competitive salary
• 401(K) 3% employer contribution
• Verizon wireless discount

Essential Duties of a Dental Medical Assistant:

• Check out patients upon appointment completion, schedule follow up appointments and procedures, provide proper paperwork and relay necessary information to patient.
• Answer phones and route communication appropriately, schedule appointments and document patient interaction in EMR system in a timely manner.
• Support the dentists during patient examinations and treatments, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
• Seating and preparing patients for examinations, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment.
• Gather preliminary medical histories and vital signs, which are essential for the dentist's review.
• Ensure the dentists have the necessary materials ready for treatments. This may require expertly mixing various restorative materials, including amalgams, silicates, and other necessary compounds.
• Create dental charts, recording important information about patients' oral health, treatments, and progress.
• Educate patients on proper oral care techniques, preventive measures, and post-treatment instructions. Empower patients to take control of their oral health and maintain healthy smiles.

Minimum Qualifications of a Dental Medical Assistant:

• Graduation from an accredited program in Dental Assisting; or
• One year of experience as a Dental Assistant.

General Physician, P.C. is proud to be AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.