Orthodontic Dental Assistant - SimpliBraces - Rego Park, NY

Job Overview Join our dynamic dental team as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant, where your expertise will help create confident smiles and improve patients’ oral health. In this energized role, you will support orthodontists by providing exceptional chairside assistance, managing patient care, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a modern, compassionate, and team-oriented environment. We are seeking an experienced, registered Orthodontic Assistant who is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles while providing an outstanding patient experience. Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during all clinical procedures. Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a clean, organized, and sterile clinical environment. Take digital radiographs, photographs, and intraoral scans. Place and remove orthodontic appliances as permitted by state regulations. Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment expectations. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records. Ensure all instruments and equipment are sterilized and functioning properly. Collaborate with the front desk and clinical team to provide seamless patient care. Help maintain an efficient daily schedule while ensuring every patient feels welcomed and valued. Qualifications Registered Orthodontic Assistant (or Registered Dental Assistant with orthodontic experience, as required by state regulations). Prior orthodontic experience preferred. Reliable transportation and the ability to commute consistently to our office. Current CPR certification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable with digital technology, including scanners and practice management software. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who is: A true team player who enjoys supporting coworkers and contributing to a positive workplace culture. Detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy and excellence in every aspect of patient care. Empathetic and compassionate, making patients of all ages feel comfortable and cared for. Professional, dependable, and punctual. Self-motivated with a strong work ethic. Eager to learn and grow alongside our practice. Passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences. What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience. Paid time off and holidays (for eligible employees). Continuing education opportunities. Uniform allowance. Supportive, collaborative team environment. Opportunity to grow with an innovative and patient-focused orthodontic practice. If you’re a caring, motivated orthodontic assistant who takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care and enjoys working as part of a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in helping create healthy, confident smiles every day! Pay: $22.00 - $31.44 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Paid sick time Paid time off Uniform allowance Work Location: In person

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