Dental Assistant

Diamond Braces; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Training & development

Career advancement

Job summary

Diamond Braces is hiring a Full-Time Dental Assistant in New York. No license required at entry; the role offers training and growth within a fast-growing orthodontic practice.

You will assist orthodontists, prepare rooms, take X-rays and scans, and help educate patients on oral care. This position emphasizes reliability, eagerness to learn, and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduates or equivalent.
• 6 months of experience in a dental office or healthcare setting preferred.
• Orthodontic experience is a plus, but not required.
• Experience with digital scanners is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the orthodontist during patient treatment.
• Preparing treatment rooms and orthodontic instruments.
• Sterilizing instruments following OSHA and infection control standards.
• Taking digital X-rays, intraoral scans, photographs, and impressions.
• Entering accurate clinical notes into patient records; educating patients on oral hygiene and appliance care.
• Fabricating Essix retainers and assisting with basic laboratory duties.
• Preparing and tracking laboratory cases.
• Keeping operatories clean, organized, and patient-ready.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Digital scanners

Job description

Launch Your Dental Career with Diamond Braces!

Now Hiring: Full-Time Dental Assistant (No License Required)

Looking for a Career, Not Just a Job?

Join one of the fastest-growing orthodontic organizations in the country and build a career where your growth matters. Whether you're an experienced Dental Assistant or have worked in a dental or healthcare setting and are ready for the next step, Diamond Braces offers the training, support, and opportunities to help you succeed.

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Diamond Braces, we believe in investing in our people. That's why we offer:

• Competitive starting pay beginning at $22.00 per hour
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Discounted orthodontic treatment for you and your family
• Paid training and ongoing clinical development
• Tuition and loan assistance for Dental Assistant education and continuing education
• Career advancement opportunities and internal promotions
• Ongoing professional development and mentorship
• A supportive, energetic, team-oriented environment where your contributions make a difference

This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to learn in a specialty practice, develop valuable clinical skills, and build a long-term career with a company that promotes from within.

We believe great Dental Assistants aren't just hired, they're developed. If you're dependable, eager to learn, enjoy helping people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to meet you.

No Dental Assistant License? No Problem! If you bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed in orthodontics.

What You'll Do

As a Dental Assistant, you'll play an important role in helping create confident smiles while supporting our orthodontists and delivering an exceptional patient experience. You'll work with advanced technology, expand your clinical knowledge, and make a meaningful impact on patients every day.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting the orthodontist during patient treatment
• Preparing treatment rooms and orthodontic instruments
• Sterilizing instruments following OSHA and infection control standards
• Taking digital X-rays, intraoral scans, photographs, and impressions
• Entering accurate clinical notes into patient recordsEducating patients on oral hygiene and appliance care
• Fabricating Essix retainers and assisting with basic laboratory duties
• Preparing and tracking laboratory cases
• Keeping operatories clean, organized, and patient-ready

Every day is different, and every day is an opportunity to learn, grow, and develop new skills.

Who We're Looking For

We're searching for individuals who are:

• High school graduates or equivalent
• Passionate about patient care
• Reliable with strong attendance
• Positive, coachable, and eager to learn
• Organized with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communicators with a professional attitude
• Team players who enjoy helping others and contributing to a positive workplace culture

Experience Preferred

• At least 6 months of experience in a dental office or healthcare setting
• Orthodontic experience is a plus, but not required
• Experience with digital scanners is a plus

Work Schedule

We care for children, teens, and working adults, so flexibility is important.

• Full-Time
• On-site
• Some evenings and Saturdays required
• Local travel between nearby offices may be required

Grow with Diamond Braces

If you're looking for an employer that values hard work, invests in employee development, and provides real opportunities for advancement, Diamond Braces is the place for you. Whether you're looking to strengthen your clinical skills, pursue additional education, or grow into future leadership opportunities, we'll support your journey every step of the way.

Bring your passion, positive attitude, and willingness to learn. We'll provide the tools, training, and opportunities to help you build a rewarding career.

Diamond Braces is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every employee has the opportunity to succeed and grow.

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