Orthodontic Dental Assistant
π° Competitive Pay: Starting at $18 per hour, with opportunities for higher pay based on your experience and skillset!
Responsibilities:
β Assist the orthodontist chairside during a variety of procedures, helping ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for patients.
β Help prepare treatment rooms by setting up instruments and materials ahead of each visit.
β Keep dental instruments clean and organized, following all safety and sterilization guidelines.
β Take clear and accurate digital X-rays as directed.
β Maintain patient records and assist with charting during and after appointments.
β Support the team by helping with orthodontic procedures like braces, retainer fittings, and wire changes.
β Follow all infection control and safety protocols to protect patients and team members.
Qualifications:
β Some experience working chairside in a dental or orthodontic setting (school or externships count!).
β Willingness to learn and grow in the field of orthodontics.
β Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
β Good communication skills and a friendly, patient-focused mindset.
β Organized, reliable, and able to multitask in a busy office.
β Familiarity with Dentrix Ascend is a bonus but not required!
- Team
- US - Dental Assistants
- Role
- Orthodontic Assistant
- Locations
- Avenue D Family Dental , Flatbush Family Dental, New York Family Dentistry, Canarsie Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, Lincoln Family Dental, Flatlands Family Dental
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Orthodontic Dental Assistant
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