Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Entry Level (Chinese Speaking Preferred) - Manhattan Bridge Orthodontics - New York, NY

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

New York, NY

Job Description

This is a part-time or full-time position that, with the right mindset and ability to perform, can evolve into a fulfilling career in patient care! Certain employee benefits vary based on the position filled.
Find out more about us by visiting: https://ManhattanBridgeOrtho.com/career/
Responsibilities and Duties

Greeting and guiding patients to dental chairs
Assisting orthodontist with braces and clear aligner procedures (Four-handed dentistry - MUST be hands-on)
Transcribing appointment details/treatment notes while doctor is discussing with the patient
Coordinating treatment one-on-one with the patient and/or their guardian
Sterilizing orthodontic tools and instruments
Maintaining dental laboratory supplies to support operations
Fabricating stone-cast teeth models and facilitating 3D prints
Taking diagnostic records - includes x-rays, photos, and intra-oral scans

Requirements

Must be willing to work both weekend days
Must be fluent in English, bilingual in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) is preferred
Flexibility to commute to Flushing, Queens is preferred
Minimum of 1 prior job experience
Excellent communication skills, friendly personality, focused and proactive
Being a former patient at our office is a super plus!​​​​​​​

Compensation and Benefits

$18 - $23 per hour
Paid lunch hour and Company-sponsored meals
Health insurance reimbursement plan (varies by position)
SIMPLE IRA retirement plan (varies by position)
Paid Time Off (varies by position)

About Us
Manhattan Bridge Orthodontics has been creating beautiful smiles in Chinatown, Lower Manhattan since 2008. We recently opened our second location in Flushing, Queens. We offer clear aligners, braces, and other advanced orthodontic appliances that help straighten teeth.
At MBO, we're not just in the business of dentistry; we're in the business of spreading smiles. We strive to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for our patients and their families.
Our team is motivated to welcome someone who shares our dedication to excellence! We foster a positive work environment that encourages ongoing skill enhancement and long-term growth for all of our team members.
Directions
Manhattan
Train: B, D to Grand Street; J, M, Z, N, Q, R, 6 to Canal Street; F to East BroadwayBus: M103 to Bowery and Hester Street, M15 to Allen Street and Canal Street
Queens
Train: 7 to Main StreetBus: Q25 to Main Street and Northern Blvd
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

Will you be able to reliably commute to Chinatown, Manhattan (10002) for this job?
Are you currently in school or taking classes?
Do you plan to go back to school in the next 12 months?
Are you able to work Saturdays?
Are you able to work Sundays?
Would you be able to commute to Flushing, Queens (11354) if requested?

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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