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Randall D Harris, DDS, PC
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Orthodontic Assistant (Part-Time) We are a state-of-the-art orthodontic practice dedicated to providing excellent patient care and outstanding treatment outcomes. We pride ourselves on fostering a healthy, positive, and fun work environment for our staff. We are seeking a reliable, qualified orthodontic assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, value excellent attendance, and enjoy working with patients and families. Orthodontic experience is preferred; however, we will consider candidates with general dental assisting experience. Applicants must have excellent people skills, a family-friendly attitude, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Qualifications:
Orthodontic experience preferred (general dental assisting experience considered) Comfortable taking orthodontic records, including photos and radiographs Experience with bonding and orthodontic adjustments DANB X-ray and ICE certification required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to take iTero scans The ideal candidate must be available 2-3 days a week, Tues-Weds 8am-5pm, required, Mon 8am-5pm optional.Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$25.00 - $29.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) matching Employee discount Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharingWork Location:
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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.
$49,585 / year median in Connecticut
+15% projected growth