Orthodontic Assistant - Brooklyn Based

New York Family Dentistry
New York, NY, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

At NYFD, we are a trailblazing company at the forefront of dentistry. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture, encouraging fresh ideas and empowering our employees to achieve their full potential.

As an orthodontic assistant you will play a pivotal role in driving our continued success. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the organizational workflow and work alongside a team of talented professionals who are dedicated to pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities :

  • taking their medical history, explaining the treatment process, and addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
  • assist the orthodontist during procedures by providing instruments, materials, and equipment required for the treatment.

They should also ensure the patient's comfort and safety throughout the procedure.

  • taking dental X-rays and impressions of patients' teeth. They should be proficient in operating X-ray machines, following safety protocols, and ensuring accurate and clear images.
  • should adhere to strict infection control protocols, sterilize instruments, clean treatment areas, and maintain a safe and hygienic working environment.
  • should maintain patient records, update treatment progress notes, and document any necessary information related to the procedures performed.
  • educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and caring for their orthodontic appliances.

They should also provide instructions on the use of orthodontic appliances and answer any questions related to treatment.

Why Join New York Family Dentistry :

Meaningful Impact : Be part of a company that is transforming dentistry.

Innovative Environment : Work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with industry experts to drive groundbreaking solutions.

30+ days ago
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