Orthodontic Dental Assistant: Invisalign, X-Rays & Chairside

Orthodontic Office; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

A dental practice located in Connecticut is seeking an experienced orthodontic assistant to provide chairside support and maintain patient records. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience, be ICE certified, and possess strong communication skills. The position requires travel to multiple office locations and preferred bilingual skills. This full-time role operates from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, offering essential benefits including 401(k) and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of related experience or equivalent education.
• ICE certification is required.
• Bilingual candidates are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with chairside procedures and patient care.
• Set up and clean procedure trays and operatory.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments as per protocol.
• Take x-rays and intraoral photos.
• Assist with orthodontic procedures such as bonding and bracket placements.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Proper sterilization of instruments

Bilingual

Patient communication

Impression taking

Education

ICE Certification

1+ years of related experience

Job description

A dental practice located in Connecticut is seeking an experienced orthodontic assistant to provide chairside support and maintain patient records. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience, be ICE certified, and possess strong communication skills. The position requires travel to multiple office locations and preferred bilingual skills. This full-time role operates from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, offering essential benefits including 401(k) and paid time off.