What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Dental Assistant position at Dental Care Alliance?
Overview
Children's Dental Center of New Hampshire is looking for a Orthodontic Dental Assistant in Amherst , New Hampshire to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.
Position Overview
As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.
What We Offer
Legal Disclaimer
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.
The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Children's Dental Center of New Hampshire is looking for a Orthodontic Dental Assistant in Amherst , New Hampshire to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.
Position Overview
As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay $23Min-$26Max
- Part time: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 8 AM -5 PM
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Support for continuing education and professional development
- Modern office with advanced dental technology
- Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
- Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations..
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)
- Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.
- Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program OR 1 year of experienece
- X-Ray certification Preferred
- Certified Orthodontic Assistant - Preferred
- Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
- High school diploma or equivalent
Legal Disclaimer
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.
The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Salary : $23 - $26