Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Patient Care & Growth Path

Premier Care Dental Management; Port Washington (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health & vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

In-house dental program

Scrub allowance

Additional perks

Job summary

Premier Care Dental Management operates Little Smiles of Port Washington, located at 110 Main Street Suite 101, Port Washington, NY 11050. We are seeking an orthodontic dental assistant with NY RDA license or licensure pathway, to join a modern practice dedicated to exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities include welcoming patients, assisting the dentist, taking radiographs, ensuring infection control, and supporting daily operations.

Qualifications

• Prior orthodontic dental assisting experience required.
• Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties.
• A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit.
• Support the Dentist with various procedures.
• Taking digital radiographs and intra-oral scans as prescribed
• Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments.
• Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment.
• Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed
• Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations.

Skills

Orthodontic dental assisting

Education

NY RDA license or license-eligible

Job description

Premier Care Dental Management operates Little Smiles of Port Washington, located at 110 Main Street Suite 101, Port Washington, NY 11050. We are seeking an orthodontic dental assistant with NY RDA license or licensure pathway, to join a modern practice dedicated to exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities include welcoming patients, assisting the dentist, taking radiographs, ensuring infection control, and supporting daily operations.