Orthodontic Assistant

Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners • New York, NY

21d • $22 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

At Bright Healthy Smiles Orthodontics, we believe every patient deserves an exceptional experience from the moment they walk through our doors. We are looking for a professional, energetic, and patient-focused Orthodontic Assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering outstanding care. We value positive attitudes, reliability, and a willingness to learn just as much as experience.

Requirements

• Orthodontic experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional, polished appearance
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Coachable with a desire to continue learning and growing
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Dental Assistant certification preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Assisting the orthodontist during clinical procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms and instruments
• Taking digital radiographs, photographs, and impressions/scans
• Assisting with bonding, debonding, wire changes, bracket placement, and appliance adjustments
• Providing patients with oral hygiene and appliance care instructions
• Sterilizing instruments and maintaining OSHA and infection control standards
• Ensuring operatories are fully stocked and organized
• Creating a welcoming, positive experience for every patient and family
• Working collaboratively with the front office and clinical teams to keep the schedule running efficiently

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed