Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Who We Are:

At Diamond Braces we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable accessible and delivered with amazing customer servicethe AAA Experience. Were committed to making every smile count and we live by our No Smile Left Behind philosophy.

At Diamond Braces your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous opportunities to learn advance and take on new challenges. As part of our team youll have a clear path to success with the support and resources you need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our clients lives.

Dental Assistant

Do you have a smile that lights up the room Join our fun fast-paced dental team as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant ! Youll work side-by-side with doctors help create confident smiles and keep our patients comfortable and cared for. If youre upbeat organized and ready to make a difference every day we want to meet you!

Essential Functions:

• Performs sterilization procedures following protocols set in accordance with established guidelines
• Prepares dental equipment and instrumentation - tray set-ups for dental procedures
• Obtains diagnostic records ordered by a dentist including X-Rays intra-oral scans/photos and alginate impressions
• Provides direct patient care under the direct supervision of a dentist
• Creates entries in patients medical records as directed by the treating dentist
• Provides patient education including care instructions
• Performs basic lab duties including the fabrication of Essix retainers
• Prepares and documents lab cases ensuring timely delivery

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 months of experiencein a dental or healthcare setting.
• Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology techniques and procedures.
• Registered Dental Assistant in the state of New Jersey (preferred).
• Compliance with continuing education requirements to maintain state license/certification (if applicable).
• Proficiency in dental software and technology.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation.

• Health dental and vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family.
• Loan assistance for dental assistant school and continued education (CE).

• Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities.

• A fun inclusive and supportive culture where your career can thrive.

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation: Pay range starting at $20.00 an hour; final offer will be determined by experience and qualifications.

Job Location: In-person; local travel between offices may be required.

Work Hours : Monday-Thursday (8:30 am - 6 pm or 9:30 am - 7 pm) Friday (8:30 am - 5 pm) Saturday (8:30 am - 4 pm)