Dental and Orthodontic Assistant, Pediatric Dentistry

Job overview

The Dental and Orthodontic Assistant role is onsite in Catskill, NY, with a full-time Monday–Friday schedule, typically 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with some flexibility. Pay is $24–$28 per hour. Pediatric Dentistry of Catskill provides dental care for children and families in the local community. The assistant supports dentists and the hygiene team during patient care, helps children feel comfortable, and maintains clean, organized treatment spaces. The role also supports supplies and basic front-office tasks to help the practice deliver positive patient visits.

What you'll do

• Assist dentists chairside during exams and procedures
• take dental X-rays
• support the hygiene team
• prepare patients for treatment and help them feel comfortable
• maintain operatories and follow sterilization protocols
• help manage supplies and basic front-office tasks
• communicate with children and families.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant

orthodontic assistant

pediatric dentistry

catskill ny

pediatric dentistry of catskill

full-time

monday–friday

9:00 am–5:00 pm

$24–$28/hour

sign-on bonus $1,200

dental x-rays

chairside assistance

sterilization

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, FSA and HSA options, PTO, employee referral bonuses, staff discounts, quarterly performance bonuses, and growth opportunities.

Why this role

$1,200 sign-on bonus; pediatric dentistry experience is a plus. One or more years of dental or orthodontic assisting experience, or RDA certification, is requested.

About the employer

PDS Management Services, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.