Orthodontics Dental Assistant - PT Traveling (SOB $1,500)

Great Expressions Dental Centers; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking dental practice as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant, where you'll work closely with skilled professionals to provide exceptional patient care. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various dental procedures, from initial impressions for braces to post-operative care. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring patient comfort while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. With a commitment to innovation and personalized care, this practice is dedicated to shaping the future of dentistry. If you're passionate about helping others and eager to grow in the dental field, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical and Prescription Coverage

Employee Dental Program

Vision Plan

401(k) with Fidelity

Health Savings Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Assist in procedures like impressions for braces and fabrication of retainers.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a clean environment.

Responsibilities

• Support dentists during procedures and manage appointment scheduling.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.

Skills

Patient Care

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

Dental Software

Job description

428 - North Brunswick Rt. 27 - Clinical Services, 1950 State Route 27, North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America Req #4573

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

What you’ll do…

As an Orthodontic Dental Assistant, you will work alongside a talented Orthodontist, assisting in procedures such as initial impressions for Invisalign or traditional braces, fabrication of retainers, bracket and wire changes, and more. You will gain comprehensive skills and knowledge in dentistry through exposure to preparation, procedures, and post-operative care.

Pay information…

• Competitive base pay – PLUS ANNUAL BONUS!

What you’ll bring to the team…

• Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean environment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support dentists during procedures, ensuring smooth workflow.
• Perform basic dental procedures under a licensed dentist’s supervision.
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately.

Before applying, ensure you meet the state requirements below:

• Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Florida: EFDA certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit).
• Georgia: CPR, EFDA certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Massachusetts: CPR, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification, and annual CE requirements.
• Michigan: Evidence of X-ray training certification required upon hiring; an 8-week grace period to submit if not available.
• New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
• New York: Not applicable.
• Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit).
• Texas: CPR certification and TSBDE certification.

Perks of the job…

• Medical and Prescription Coverage via Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Access to the Nation’s Best Employee Dental Program
• Vision Plan
• 401(k) (Traditional and Roth) with Fidelity
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Life Insurance (up to $50k) and AD&D Insurance
• Optional Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance
• Power of One Rewards and Recognition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

It would be even better if you also had…

• Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education (training provided for the right candidate)
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in dental software and technology (a plus)

About GEDC…

Since 1982, Great Expressions has led dental innovation, setting standards for exceptional care and patient experiences. We are evolving, with a new leadership team and a focus on technology, expanded services, and personalized care. Join us to be part of a future where your contributions help shape dental excellence.

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GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

• Job Family: Dental Assistant
• Job Function: Clinical Services - Clinical Assistants
• 428 - North Brunswick Rt. 27 - Clinical Services, 1950 State Route 27, North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America