Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our orthodontists. This position requires a strong understanding of orthodontic procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties

• Assist orthodontists during various procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and maintaining an aseptic environment.
• Document patient medical histories and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Utilize Ortho2 Edge software for scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and documenting treatment plans.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.
• Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive care for pediatric patients.
• Perform routine administrative tasks as needed, including answering phones and managing patient inquiries. Skills
• Proficiency in assisting with orthodontic procedures and understanding of dental clinic operations.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control practices.
• Familiarity with medical documentation processes and maintaining accurate medical records.
• Experience using Ortho2 Edge or similar dental management systems is preferred.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient education.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment while providing compassionate care to patients.
• Prior experience in Orthodontics is a plus but not required.

Join our team as an Orthodontic Assistant and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while enhancing your professional skills in a supportive environment!

Benefits:

Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Ability to

Commute:

Quincy, MA 02169 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Quincy, MA 02169: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person