The Orthodontist & Co., a premier luxury orthodontic practice in the heart of Long Island City, is seeking a motivated, professional, and team-oriented individual to join us as an Orthodontic Clinical Assistant.
This is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to learn, grow, and excel in a high-end, patient-centered practice—all while gaining valuable U.S. clinical experience alongside a supportive, passionate team.
What You’ll Do
- Build meaningful relationships with patients while delivering an exceptional, luxury experience.
- Capture high-quality intraoral and extraoral photos.
- Perform precise 3D scans (iTero & iCAT) on patients.
- Manage sterilization, lab organization, and clinical workflows
- Fabricate custom retainers utilizing cutting-edge 3D printing technology.
- Collaborate with a supportive, professional team dedicated to transforming smiles.
- Advance quickly toward a Clinic Assistant II position, where you will transition into seeing patients directly as a fully trained orthodontic assistant.
What We’re Looking For
- Internationally trained dentists are strongly encouraged to apply.
- A sharp, energetic, and proactive personality with a genuine passion for learning.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- High emotional and intellectual intelligence with a polished demeanor.
- Can excel in an energetic, team-first environment delivering top-tier luxury care.
- No U.S. dental assisting experience required — we will provide comprehensive training for the right candidate!
Compensation & Benefits
We believe in investing in our team. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
Training Pay: $18/hour (for the first 90 days)
Post-Training Starting Rate: $19–$22/hour (based on performance and skill mastery)
Full Benefits Package:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Tuition reimbursement & continuing education opportunities
- Ongoing professional development support
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter.
Note: As part of our selection process, we require a short self-introduction video. Detailed instructions on how to submit this video will be provided after you apply.
The Orthodontist & Co. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all staff.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work on Tuesdays to Saturdays?
- Will you accept a $18 / hour during the first 90 days of training period, and an offer between $19-22 / hour based on your performance, speed and productivity during the training?
Education:
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Shift availability:
Work Location: In person
