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Ortho Dental Assistant

Job in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06860, USA
Listing for: North American Dental Group (NADG)
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • Dental / Dentistry
    Dental Assistant, Dentistry / General Dentist, Healthcare Consultant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 25 USD Hourly USD 20.00 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Ortho Dental Assistant – North American Dental Group (NADG)

Imagine working in a place that delivers best‑in‑class patient care focused on empathy and putting every patient first. Join us on our mission to transform the dental experience.

Hours of Operation
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday & Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Responsibilities

The Orthodontic Assistant partners with the practice team to provide excellent clinical support, preparing patients for treatment and assisting the Orthodontist by setting up materials and equipment.

Skills Required
  • Excellent chair‑side clinical support and assistance to doctors including charting, operatory set/clean‑up, and patient education.
  • Records and reviews patient health history, makes chart entries under the doctor's direction, and ensures completion of forms and signatures in dental software.
  • Enters and updates patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating doctor.
  • Ability to change and remove wires, brackets, adhesive, take impressions, take scans, and prepare teeth for bonding.
  • Prepares treatment estimates for review and discussion with the patient.
  • Reviews the daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
  • Prepares patients, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, maintains chain of asepsis, and assists dentist during procedures following OSHA guidelines.
Qualifications
  • Entry level position.
  • State licensure where specified.
  • Valid Dental Radiographer License for the respective state requirements.
  • CPR certification required.
  • Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients.
Hourly Pay

$20.00–$25.00 per hour depending on experience.

Benefits (Full‑time Employees)
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Healthcare Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program
  • Employee Discount Program
Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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