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Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Long Beach Orthodontics
Long Beach, NY
22 - 28 USD hourly (44,000 - 56,000 USD annually)
2 days ago
Dental AssistantPart-timevia indeed

Job Description

Basic duties: Assist dental provider chairside, taking impressions in patients' mouths, taking Pan/Ceph X-rays, changing out wires and brackets, enter progress notes on the computer, setting up chairs for bonding and various procedures, giving oral hygiene instructions, sterilizing instruments and equipment, pouring up models and trimming them. Learn to use the i-Tero intraoral scanner.

Must be willing and able to assist with front desk duties: answer telephones, schedule patients, and manage payment transactions.

Previous experience preferred, but not required. Need to be able to learn things well and quickly.

Certified dental/orthodontist assistant also preferred, but will train if truly interested and looking for a long term opportunity.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Experience:

  • orthodontic/dental assistant: 1 year (Required)

Benefits

Panoramic imaging • Dental office • Dental assisting • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Post-session clinical documentation • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Payment processing • Dental receptionist • Assisting medical staff • Preparing medical treatment area • Diagnostic instrument sterilization and handling • Intraoral scanners • Patient billing • Dental equipment • Digital dental impression taking • Flexible schedule • Certified Dental Assistant • Patient scheduling via phone • Medical receptionist • Entry level • Office phone management • Under 1 year

Job Details

Job Type
Part-time
Salary
22 - 28 USD hourly (44,000 - 56,000 USD annually)
Median for Dental Assistant in NY: $60k/yr
Specialty
Dental Assistant
Posted
August 7, 2026