Orthodontic Dental Assistant

New York Family Dentistry
$36,000
New York, New York
Full time
15 hours ago

💰 Competitive Pay: Starting at $18 per hour, with opportunities for higher pay based on your experience and skillset!

Responsibilities:

✔ Assist the orthodontist chairside during a variety of procedures, helping ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for patients.
✔ Help prepare treatment rooms by setting up instruments and materials ahead of each visit.
✔ Keep dental instruments clean and organized, following all safety and sterilization guidelines.
✔ Take clear and accurate digital X-rays as directed.
✔ Maintain patient records and assist with charting during and after appointments.
✔ Support the team by helping with orthodontic procedures like braces, retainer fittings, and wire changes.
✔ Follow all infection control and safety protocols to protect patients and team members.

Qualifications:

✔ Some experience working chairside in a dental or orthodontic setting (school or externships count!).
✔ Willingness to learn and grow in the field of orthodontics.
✔ Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
✔ Good communication skills and a friendly, patient-focused mindset.
✔ Organized, reliable, and able to multitask in a busy office.
✔ Familiarity with Dentrix Ascend is a bonus but not required!

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