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Orthodontic Assistant

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Jackson Heights Orthodontics
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Dental / Dentistry
    Dental Assistant, Dentistry / General Dentist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 - 21 USD Hourly USD 17.00 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

We are looking for a personable, dependable, and motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about patient care, values teamwork, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work. While prior experience is preferred, we are happy to provide training for a candidate with a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities
  • Greet patients warmly and build rapport with excellent bedside manner.
  • Perform clinical procedures, including: . Assisting with braces, Invisalign, retainers, X-rays, and record-taking.
  • Communicate effectively with:
    Fellow assistants;
    Orthodontist;
    Treatment coordinator;
    Office manager;
    Front desk staff;
    Patients. (
    * Especially regarding patient care and flow*).
  • Upload notes, photos, and scans in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Maintain and clean clinical areas according to safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Help with general office cleaning duties.
  • Be a team player and contribute to a positive work environment.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
  • Experience in orthodontic or dental assisting.
  • Comfortable working with orthodontic tools and procedures.
  • Fluent in English and Spanish (preferred).
  • Strong communication skills and friendly, professional demeanor.
Availability
  • 3–5 days per week and 1 Saturday per month.
  • Willing to travel and assist at other office locations as needed.
Employment
  • Full-time, Part-time.
  • Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour.
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
Location & Commute
  • Forest Hills, NY 11375 (Required).
  • Must relocate before starting work (Required).
  • Work in person.
About Jackson Heights Orthodontics

We strive to provide amazing experiences to all we are privileged to serve in each of our offices. The most radiant smiles come from within. Our principled team is trained to be effective in every interaction.

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