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Dutchess Orthodontics
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$48,744 / year median in New York
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Dutchess Orthodontics is looking for an experienced Orthodontic Assistant who loves creating confident smiles and providing exceptional patient care. If you're looking for a supportive team, a positive work environment, and a practice where your skills are valued, we'd love to meet you! Salary is negotiable and based on experience. Why You'll Love Working Here Supportive doctors and teammates who appreciate your experience Modern, technology-driven orthodontic practice Friendly patients and a positive office culture Opportunity to continue learning and growing professionally Competitive pay and bonus structure based on experience Four-day work weeks, no weekends! 401K & profit share Employee discounts Team building What We're Looking For Previous orthodontic assisting experience is required (1-2 years minimum) Friendly, positive attitude with excellent communication skills Team player who enjoys a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and detail oriented Comfortable educating patients and parents about treatment Ability to build genuine relationships with patients of all ages What You'll Do Review and prepare patient charts Assist our orthodontists during patient appointments Take digital X-rays, photos, and scans Place and remove orthodontic appliances Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care Help maintain an organized, efficient clinic Work alongside an experienced team committed to outstanding patient care We're not just looking for someone to fill a position—we're looking for a growth minded individual who wants to be part of a team that truly enjoys coming to work every day. If you're an experienced orthodontic assistant who takes pride in providing exceptional care and making patients smile, we'd love to hear from you!