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Schellinck Orthodontics
Orthodontic Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$49,655 / year median in California
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Orthodontic Assistant Schellinck Orthodontics Walnut Creek, CA Job Details Full-time $28 - $40 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee discount Paid sick time Qualifications CPR Certification Dental assisting Registered Dental Assistant Time management Office experience Full Job Description Schellinck Orthodontics is looking to add a new team member to our orthodontic family. We encourage you to visit our website & Instagram to see what we are all about, and why our patients love us. Dr. Schellinck is one of the only Board Certified Orthodontists in Walnut Creek and takes great pride in the quality of his work. We are a small, boutique-style practice that goes above and beyond for our patients.
Job Duties:
Prepare exam room & patient chairs, sterilize instruments & ensure necessary equipment is ready for the doctor. Patient care including but not limited to braces adjustments, patient record taking (x-rays, photos, digital scans, alginate impressions, and stone model preparation), transcribing treatment notes, and scheduling future appointments. Assist the doctor in new patient exams as needed.Skills & Qualifications:
Dental Assistant training required, Orthodontics experience preferrable RDA or OA license highly preferred Front & back office experience a plus Enthusiasm & willingness to learn Friendly personality Strong hand eye coordination with attention to detail Strong communication skills Efficient multi-tasking & time management skills Integrity & respect for patient confidentiality Dolphin management & Dolphin imaging software experience a plus!Compensation:
$28hr-$40hr (based on experience & qualifications)Work Hours:
Tuesday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Lunch from 12-1pm. Closed on Mondays.Start Date:
Ready to start training asapBenefits:
- Employee treatment discount
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid vacation time off
- Uniform allowance