Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Newark, DE
Join a vibrant orthodontic team dedicated to creating confident, healthy smiles. Our busy orthodontic practice in Newark, DE, is looking for a certified Orthodontic Assistant with Delaware Radiology Certification. If youâre detail-oriented, flexible, and committed to exceptional patient care, this is a great opportunity to make a real difference. Youâll collaborate closely with the Orthodontist, assist with clinical procedures, and guide patients throughout their treatmentâall while working with advanced technology in a positive, team-focused 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 treatment areas and set up for patient appointments Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment Capture diagnostic records and complete iTero scans Assist the Orthodontist during a variety of orthodontic procedures Perform prescribed treatments independently Educate patients about their treatment plans, instructions, and progress Build strong, trust-based relationships with patients through clear communication Support smooth communication between the Orthodontist and patients Travel to additional office 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.
