We are seeking an Experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our awesome team. We are looking for a caring, hardworking, reliable person who is dedicated to providing the best care possible to our patients and fostering our positive work environment.

MUST HAVE AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF ORTHODONTIC ASSISTING EXPERIENCE.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles! Please send your resume to orthosmiles19@gmail.com. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Duties:

• Assist orthodontist in clinical procedures, including but not limited to the placement of braces and appliances, placing and removing wires, and taking patient records (X-rays, scans, impressions, photos)
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and other duties as needed to ensure a clean and organized environment
• Take and record patient medical histories
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care for orthodontic appliances
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes
• Follow aseptic techniques to prevent the spread of infection
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and confidentiality
• Assist with scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and answering phone calls
• Collaborate with the orthodontic team to ensure efficient and seamless patient experiences

Skills:

• Proficiency in chairside assisting techniques and orthodontic procedures
• Knowledge of orthodontic instruments, equipment, and materials
• Experience in documentation and record keeping
• Understanding of dental terminology related to orthodontics
• Knowledge of imaging techniques used in orthodontics
• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with patients
• Attention to detail and dedication to maintaining high standards of infection control

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Paid time off

Experience:

Orthodontic Assisting:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person