Dr. Cate Telehany Dental Assistant

How would you like to work in a positive, fun atmosphere where you can feel proud of the work you do and recognized for your efforts? If so, we would like to meet you and talk to you about joining our hardworking, growing team.

My name is Cate, and I have been a dentist at Finger Lakes Dental for nearly 8 years. I have been fortunate to work with amazing Dental Assistants and we are currently looking to add another member to the team!

We perform a breadth of general dentistry, including orthodontics, surgery, simple and complex restorative procedures. We are focused on finding the right person with the desire to be an essential part of our team long term. The ideal candidate enjoys engaging with patients and has the ability to connect with humor and empathy while providing support for your team. This role focuses on a team over self philosophy, while still supporting individual autonomy and encouraging growth of its members. Looking for a strong leader to take charge of the schedule and own their role on the team as lead Dental Assistant in a busy office. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a patient centered approach please reach out!

Finger Lakes Dental Care is an exceptional, fast paced dental office that provides the highest level of dentistry to each and every one of our valued patients. We pride ourselves on having the best dental team in the area, who enjoys coming to work and providing our patients with V.I.P. treatment.

Some of our Dental Assistants Responsibilities are:

• Assist and anticipate the Dentist
• Maintain a sterile environment
• Dental Imaging
• Patient education
• Electronic charting
• Help other team members as needed.

Our Dental Assistants believe in:

• Giving our patients their highest level of service every day.
• Standing behind all services we offer.
• Working with everyone on our team for a smooth and productive day.
• Having compassion for our patients and how they feel walking into a dental office.
• Continuing Education to evolve into a better version of themselves and teammate.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of experience in a dental office (preferred)
• NYS Dental Assistant Certificate (preferred, but not required)

We are always willing to train the right person

Our Employees Receive:

• Competitive pay
• Achievable monthly bonuses
• Paid Continuing Education
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 4 day work week