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Orthodontic Assistant

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Novick Orthodontics

River Forest, IL (In Person)

$54,080 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

At Novick Orthodontics, we're dedicated to creating smiles that last a lifetime. Dr. Darshana Novick and the team are passionate about providing care that enhances both oral health and overall confidence. The office offers a warm, welcoming environment where patients and team members alike feel at home. We are currently seeking a full-time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our exceptional team! Below is more information about the position:
Benefits:
Health insurance 401(k)/IRA retirement plan Paid time off Paid vacation days Paid holidays 1 hour lunch period CE credit reimbursement Uniform reimbursement Responsibilities and Requirements of the
Orthodontic Dental Assistant:
2+ years of experience required Prepare and maintain dental instruments, supplies/equipment, and orthodontic materials Evaluate patient oral hygiene and cooperation Take impressions and bite registrations Scanning/Digital Impressions Prepare teeth for bonding and assist doctor with bonding Place and remove separators and fit bands Check for loose bands and brackets at every appointment Remove, size and place archwires, bands/brackets, and bonding cement Record procedures in treatment card Responsible for completing Easy Rx lab slips Follow the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA, CDC and local standards Understanding of Novick Orthodontics sterilization protocol Be available to help clean, sterilization/disinfection, and re-circulate instruments Educate parents and patients on treatment progress Initiate cooperation letters, deband letters, etc. are posted and sent when appropriate Perform other tasks as assigned by the doctor
Schedule:
Monday:
9:30AM-6:00
PM Tuesday:
11:00AM-7:00
PM Wednesday:
7:30AM-3:00
PM Thursday:
9:30AM-6:00
PM Friday:
9:30AM-1:00
PM Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

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