NYS Certified Dental Assistant

One of Upstate New York’s fastest-growing, doctor-operated orthodontic practices is seeking a talented NYS Certified Dental Assistant to join our caring and committed team. This is a long-term career opportunity to grow with us in the Capital Region. You’ll work in our state-of-the-art, completely digital offices in six locations, using the latest digital technology. We offer competitive salary and benefits, and a chance to work in a welcoming, fun environment alongside enthusiastic and energetic colleagues.

Our commitment to creating beautiful, healthy smiles for a lifetime is guided by our core beliefs:

• Every patient deserves caring, customized treatment that utilizes our exceptional education and training, state-of-the-art technologies, and best-in-class facilities.
• Impeccable patient experience is non-negotiable, from positive interactions to a seamless treatment process.
• Patient experience is only enhanced when the contributions of our staff are valued and applied to our practice.

Job Description:

• Ensuring that all orthodontic instruments and equipment are properly sterilized before each use
• Taking X-ray photographs to aid the orthodontist in developing treatment plans and to document patient progress
• Taking dental molds for the fabrication of customized retainers
• Removing and replacing wires, coil springs, donuts, and elastic bands
• Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare

Requirements:

• Full-time or part-time positions available (M-F 9:00-6:00pm)
• MUST be a NYS Registered Dental Assistant
• Or must be enrolled in an accredited dental assisting program
• Orthodontic experience is not required!
• Doctor and CDA driven training provided on site

Additional benefits:

• Excellent pay
• Paid-time off
• 401(K) contributions
• Uniform allowance
• Medical insurance
• Paid holidays
• Career growth opportunities
• Pay: $22.00 – $24.00 per hour