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Orthodontic Assistant

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Confidential

El Cajon, CA (In Person)

$60,320 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Job Description

Our Orthodontic Department is seeking an Orthdontic Assistant to join our team for some Tuesdays. We are looking for someone reliable, kind, and a teamplayer.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist the orthodontist with various procedures and treatments
  • Take and develop dental x-rays
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
  • Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
  • Take and record vital signs of patients
  • Perform patient assessments and document findings
  • Assist with medical coding and billing processes
  • Assist with dental receptionist duties as needed
  • Follow aseptic technique to ensure a clean and safe environment
Skills:
  • Proficient in taking and developing dental x-rays
  • Knowledge of dental systems and terminology
  • Familiarity with medical records management
  • Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
  • Ability to accurately take and record vital signs
  • Strong patient assessment skills
  • Excellent medical documentation skills
  • Experience as a dental receptionist is a plus
  • Ability to maintain a clean and sterile environment using aseptic technique This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience as an orthodontic assistant or in a similar role.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$26.00
  • $32.
00 per hour
Experience:
Orthodontic:
1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person