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Dental Assistant - Full Time – Days – Columbia

pin icon Location Columbia University Irving Medical Center Apply Now Job ID 00875211 Location New York, New York Date posted Mar. 31, 2026 Category Patient Support

Feel the Pride of Creating Amazing Smiles

Join the Dental team where and feel the excitement of fast-advancing patient care. Explore these opportunities to make a difference.

Dental Assistant – Days – Columbia

The Dental Assistant will support general dentists and specialty dentist’s chair side, greet and escort patients, take radiographs as instructed by the provider, set up and break down operatory, clean operatory areas after each patient, and will stock all materials needed in the clinic on a daily basis. In addition, the individual will be responsible for sterilization and maintaining equipment and materials in accordance with OSHA, federal and state guidelines. Provide a positive and respectful environment for patients and colleagues and a close knit, team oriented environment. It’s the kind of work that improves countless lives – including your own.

The hours for this position are 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM with no weekends or holidays.

Preferred Criteria

  • Knowledge of oral health for children

  • Ability to work with children with special needs

  • Graduate from an accredited Dental Hygiene School

  • Bilingual – Spanish

  • Registered with the State of NY as Certified Dental Assistant

Required Criteria

  • Graduate from an accredited Dental Assistant Program

  • High school diploma or GED

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$26.21-$28.16/Hourly


It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

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