NYC Health + Hospitals is hiring: Supervisor Dental Assistant in New York

Responsibilities: Graduation from a Senior High School or possession of a High School Equivalency Diploma; and Minimum of three years experience as a Dental Assistant with a least one year of supervisory experience with possession of a good degree of chairside skills and ability to transfer such skills through demonstration and verbal instructions; and Knowledge of concepts and applications of team dentistry; or A satisfactory combination of education, training and experience. However, all candidates must possess a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalency.

Duties & Responsibilities: Purpose of Position: Under general supervision of Director of the Dental Services or his or her appropriate designee, plans, coordinates, reviews, guides, trains and supervises the activities of a large group of Dental Assistants engaged in the activity of providing dental patient care services; Performs related work. Examples of Typical Tasks: Plans, coordinates, supervises and reviews the work of Dental Assistants assigned to the work unit. Coordinates, prepares and maintains work and shift schedules for the Dental Assistants. Reviews work methods and procedures utilized by Dental Assistants. Participates in the development and evaluation of training programs and instructs personnel in appropriate methods and techniques. Assists in the interviewing and selection of Dental Assistants and provides orientation and on-the-job training for employees. Performs Dental Assistant duties to assure optimal operation of the section. Orders and maintains inventory control and establishes adequate levels of expendable and non-expendable supplies and equipment. Distributes necessary supplies to each Dental Assistant within assigned areas. Establishes preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment and instruments in patient care areas and arranges for necessary repairs. Performs related duties and special projects as necessary or as assigned by the Director of the Dental Services.

JOB DETAILS: $65,060

Position type: Full-Time

Department: DENTISTRY SERVICE

Category: Allied Health

Posted: Jul 22, 2026 LOCATION NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem 506 Lenox Avenue New York, NY 10037 135 St (2,3), 145 St (3) 15 minutes walk from nearest station to the hospital. ABOUT NYC Health + Hospitals NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation, annually serving more than a million New Yorkers in more than 70 patient care locations across the city’s five boroughs. Our mission is to care for all, without exception.