Orthodontic Dental Assistant Job at MEDIjobs

MEDIjobs Patchogue, NY

Come join our private practice, located in Suffolk County!

Our practice is based on a simple philosophy; the best team members provide the best patient care. We are looking to add dedicated team members who are interested in building their careers alongside a talented group of hard working and motivated staff.
Help patients within your community realize their dental health goals.

You will learn all aspects of how each role in our practice works together to exceed our patients’ expectations. You will have the opportunity to strive for personal growth while operating in a fun and creatively encouraging environment.

If you are motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic about pursuing your career, come meet our staff to see if you may contribute to not only our team success, but also delivering the highest quality dental care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Create a smooth, efficient and care free experience for all patients
  • Assist the doctor during general or orthodontic dental procedures
  • Prepare tray setups, sterilize equipment and maintain adequate supply levels
  • Seat patients and explain treatment
  • Maintaining accurate records of patients' oral health histories and treatment progress
  • Taking intraoral X-rays of patients’ mouths
  • Taking dental molds of patients’ teeth for the fabrication of customized mouth guards and retainers
  • Adjusting retainers and ensuring aligners fit properly
  • Removing and replacing wires, coil springs, donuts, and elastic bands
  • Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare

Qualifications:

  • 1-year + orthodontic assistant experience
  • Upbeat friendly disposition
  • Motivated self-starter
  • Reliable, punctual and responsible
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policy
  • Flexible to work between our two locations in Patchogue and West Babylon

Compensation:

  • 401K
  • Paid vacation time after 1 year
  • Health benefits
  • In-house dental benefits
  • Paid holidays
  • Uniforms provided

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Orthodontic dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location




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