Princess Dental Staffing
Orthodontic Assistant - FREEDOM DENTAL - Newark, DE
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Newark, DE

Join a dynamic orthodontic team and help create confident, healthy smiles. A busy orthodontic practice in Newark, DE, is seeking a certified Orthodontic Assistant with Delaware Radiology Certification. If youâre detail-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about patient care, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll work alongside the Orthodontist, assist with clinical procedures, and support patients throughout their treatmentâwhile using advanced technology in a supportive, team-driven environment. Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate: $18 - $27/hour based on experience Health, vision, and supplemental insurance options Signing bonus Dental care benefit 401(k) with company match Paid time off Continuing education and career growth support Compensation: $18 - $27 hourly Responsibilities: Prepare for patient appointments and ensure treatment areas are ready Sterilize and disinfect instruments Take diagnostic records and perform iTero scans Assist the Orthodontist during orthodontic procedures Independently carry out prescribed treatments Educate patients about their treatment plans and progress Foster strong patient relationships built on trust and communication Facilitate communication between the Orthodontist and patients Travel to additional locations as needed Qualifications: DE Radiology Certification required Minimum 2 years of orthodontic assisting experience (required) Strong chairside manners and excellent customer service skills Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and solve problems creatively Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-focused About Company Weâre more than a network of dental practices â weâre a community of care providers united by a shared mission: to improve lives through a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to health. By bridging the gap between dentistry and medicine, we deliver care that looks beyond the mouth to support your total wellness.
