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Dr Rowe and Dr Canary Orthodontists
Orthodontic Assistant
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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.
$51,494 / year median in Massachusetts
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Orthodontic Assistant Dr Rowe and Dr Canary Orthodontists Leominster, MA Job Details Full-time $19 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Medical procedure assistance Interpersonal skills Disinfection procedures Attention to detail Patient care Full Job Description Looking for a full time Orthodontic Assistant to join our amazing team. Orthodontic experience is preferred, but not required. Must have a MA Dental Assisting License. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be a team player. Responsibilities Assist orthodontists during patient examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available. Take X-rays as needed, adhering to safety protocols. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions. Operate 3D scanners for imaging and assist in creating orthodontic appliances. Ensure compliance with infection control protocols. Collaborate with the dental team to provide high-quality care and improve patient experiences. Qualifications MA Dental Assisting License Previous experience as an orthodontic assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in orthodontics!