Orthodontic Assistant Caldwell-Fruitland Orthodontics Caldwell, ID Job Details Full-time $18
- $23 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid time off 401(k) matching Paid sick time Qualifications Medical documentation Interpersonal skills Dental terminology Attention to detail Organizational skills Full Job Description Busy orthodontic practice is looking for a motivated, friendly assistant to join our team!
A TEAM PLAYER WHO BELIEVES IN 5-STAR CUSTOMER CARE.
If you are a self-motivated, independent thinker who is open to learning new things and doesn't settle for average…then Caldwell Orthodontics is your career home! This is a full time position (approximately 32-36 hours per week), Monday through Thursday with occasional Fridays. Relevant orthodontic experience preferred. Spanish speaking is a plus!
Responsibilities:
- Assist the orthodontist during procedures and treatments
- Take and develop dental x-rays and other diagnostic images
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical coding and billing
- Provide chairside assistance to the orthodontist during procedures
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
- Schedule appointments and manage the orthodontic office calendar
- Perform dental receptionist duties, such as greeting patients and answering phone calls
- Adhere to
HIPAA/OSHA
guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
Skills:
- Proficiency in Dentrix, Epic, Ortho Trac, or similar dental software systems
- Knowledge of medical imaging techniques and equipment
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of dental terminology and procedures
- Familiarity with medical records management and coding
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Paid sick time Paid time off Ability to
Commute:
Caldwell, ID 83605 (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Caldwell, ID 83605: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person