Orthodontic Dental Assistant — Pediatric Focus

Great Expressions; Florida; Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers in New York is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join our fast-paced practice. The ideal candidate will have orthodontic experience and be prepared to support the dental team during procedures and in patient education.

We offer training for pediatric dentistry and emphasize organized, friendly care. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, sterilizing instruments, scheduling, and maintaining accurate patient records while delivering outstanding service.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but training is possible for the right candidate.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and compassionate demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist dental team in providing patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support dentists during procedures and ensure smooth workflow.
• Perform basic dental procedures under supervision.
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain records.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient communication

Sterilization

Organization

Education

Dental assisting training

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Great Expressions Dental Centers in New York is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join our fast-paced practice. The ideal candidate will have orthodontic experience and be prepared to support the dental team during procedures and in patient education.

We offer training for pediatric dentistry and emphasize organized, friendly care. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, sterilizing instruments, scheduling, and maintaining accurate patient records while delivering outstanding service.