Dental Assistant l

Job Description

This position allows you to work in a team setting with a group of equal minded dental professionals

Wilmington

Join a team that loves creating confident smiles in a fast-paced, positive, and patient-focused environment! We are looking for experienced Orthodontic Assistants who are passionate about patient care, teamwork, and delivering an exceptional experience every day.

What We’re Looking For:
• Experience in orthodontic assisting and direct patient care
• Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and digital charting
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A positive attitude with a team-player mindset
• Self-motivated, dependable, and energetic personality

Why Join Our Team?
• Fun and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to grow professionally
• Team-oriented culture that values your skills and input
• The chance to make a real impact in patients’ confidence and smiles every day

If you’re looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a team that truly cares about its patients and each other, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers in the dental office

• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort

• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed

• Removing excess cement from brackets and orthodontic bands

• Bracket set-up

• Ligature removal and replacement

• Pre-selection of orthodontic bands and separator placement

• Wire removal and placement

• Taking impression and bite registrations and Fabrication orthodontic retainers

• Other duties as assigned to assist team

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant

• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

• Understanding of health & safety regulations

• Good computer skills

• Excellent communication and people skills

• Attention to detail

• Well-organized and reliable

• Bilingual a plus!

Requirements:

• CPR Certified

• 1 year or more experience

• Graduate of an accredited dental assistant school