Orthodontic Dental Assistant
About the role
Bensonhurst Dental Care is a multi-doctor state-of-the-art practice delivering the very best care and customer service to patients of all ages. Our offices are located in Brooklyn, and we are open Monday – Friday. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who has a strong desire for self-improvement and excellent attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Greeting, seating, and dismissing patients in accordance with office procedures in a timely manner.
- Preparing patients for treatment by checking them in and performing preliminary treatment as directed.
- Aiding doctors thoroughly and completely with orthodontic procedures with a high degree of professionalism and efficiency.
- Properly recording electronic chart entries regarding the details of each visit.
- Preparing and cleaning operatories for patient treatment.
- Delivering orthodontic and oral hygiene instructions clearly and thoroughly with the use of visual aids.
- Obtaining patient records, including photos and impressions for study models.
- Helping to maintain a clean and well-stocked clinic.
- Communicating effectively with and attending to the needs of patients.
Requirements
- Certified Dental Assistant, licensed or in process of licensure by the State of New York (please see this link for details).
- Knowledge of procedures/terminology and all related instruments and equipment.
- Ability to provide infection control/sterilization in accordance with industry standards.
- General knowledge of dental equipment maintenance.
- General knowledge of electronic patient record use and associated computer skills.
Physical Requirements
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- Good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Excellent vision and hearing.
- In good physical shape to withstand frequent bending, stooping, leaning, sitting, and walking.
Skills
- Knowledge of procedures/terminology and all related instruments and equipment.
- Ability to provide infection control/sterilization in accordance with industry standards.
- General knowledge of dental equipment maintenance.
- General knowledge of electronic patient record use and associated computer skills.
Pay, Time Commitment, And Benefits
Excellent pay and benefits are available, and we look forward to discussing those details with you.
About Bensonhurst Dental
Bensonhurst Dental is a nationally recognized cosmetic and implant dental practice based in Brooklyn, New York. Led by celebrity-trusted Dr. Rubinshtein, we specialize in advanced smile transformations, same-day smile makeovers, and premium patient care. Our team is known for combining clinical excellence with luxury-level service, and we’re growing fast.