Dental Assistant

Diamond Braces Orthodontist: Braces & Invisalign; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading orthodontist provider seeks a passionate Dental Assistant to join their fun and dynamic team. You'll work closely with dentists to provide top-notch patient care and ensure that all operations run smoothly. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of experience, be eager to learn, and excel in a fast-paced environment. The practice offers comprehensive benefits, a commitment to your career growth, and opportunities to thrive in a supportive culture.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family

Loan assistance for dental assistant school

Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities

Supportive culture for career growth

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in a dental or healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, techniques, and procedures required.
• Relevant dental assistant licensure or experience as a foreign trained dentist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform sterilization procedures according to established protocols.
• Prepare dental equipment and obtain diagnostic records such as X-Rays.
• Create entries in patients' medical records as directed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Proficiency in dental software

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Who We Are

At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service—the

Who We Are

At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and delivered with amazing customer service—the 'AAA Experience.' We’re committed to making every smile count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy.

At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our team, you’ll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients’ lives.

Dental Assistant

Do you have a smile that lights up the room? Join our fun, fast-paced dental team as a Dental Assistant! You’ll work side-by-side with doctors, help create confident smiles, and keep our patients comfortable and cared for. If you’re upbeat, organized, and ready to make a difference every day — we want to meet you!

Essential Functions

• Performs sterilization procedures following protocols set in accordance with established guidelines
• Prepares dental equipment and instrumentation - tray set-ups for dental procedures
• Obtains diagnostic records ordered by a dentist including X-Rays, intra-oral scans/photos, and alginate impressions
• Provides direct patient care under the direct supervision of a dentist
• Creates entries in patients' medical records as directed by the treating dentist
• Provides patient education including care instructions
• Performs basic lab duties including the fabrication of Essix retainers
• Prepares and documents lab cases ensuring timely delivery
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in a dental or healthcare setting.
• Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology, techniques, and procedures.
• Relevant dental assistant licensure (if required by state law) or experience as a foreign trained dentist a plus.
• Compliance with continuing education requirements to maintain state license/certification (if applicable).
• Proficiency in dental software and technology.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family.
• Loan assistance for dental assistant school and continued education (CE).
• Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities.
• A fun, inclusive, and supportive culture where your career can thrive.
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Rate: Starting at $20 an hour based on skills and experience.

Job Location: In-person; local travel between offices may be required.

Work Hours: Monday-Thursday (8:30 am - 6 pm or 9:30 am - 7 pm), Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm), Saturday (8:30 am - 4 pm)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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