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full-time 22 days ago

Orthodontic Assistant

Central Park Orthodontics

New York, NY 10024
24 - 30/hr

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Job Description

We are looking for another orthodontic assistant to join our private practice orthodontic office on the Upper West Side (in Manhattan). Our office is conveniently located next to the B/C train and bus stops at 86th St.

The position is 4 days and 28-32 hours per week (no weekends). Usual hours are 9 or 9:30am-close (1 day until 5pm and 3 days are until 6pm).

Applicants should be dependable, hard-working, and friendly with patients and their parents. Our ideal candidate has at least 2 years experience working as an orthodontic assistant and can perform the following:
Take Pan/Ceph radiographs, intra- and extra- oral photographs.

Scan patients with an Itero Element scanner.

Prepare patients for bonding brackets.

Tie and untie ligature ties.

Place and remove wires.

Review instructions with patients.

Take good alginate impressions.

Pour and trim stone models.

Make Essix retainers.

Clean and sterilize instruments, proper infection control, etc.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Medical imaging
• Orthodontics
• Patient interaction
• 3D scanner
• Dental sterilization procedures

About Central Park Orthodontics

Central Park Orthodontics in Manhattan, NY, is a premier orthodontic practice dedicated to transforming smiles and boosting confidence. With a focus on personalized and early orthodontic treatment, they offer a range of options from Invisalign to clear braces to metal braces.