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Sterling Orthodontics

Orthodontic Assistant

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What they do

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.

$43,227 / year median in Michigan

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Orthodontic Assistant Sterling Orthodontics Sterling Heights, MI Job Details Full-time $18 - $24 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Preparing dental treatment areas Medical procedure assistance X-Ray Certification Dental x-ray Data entry Autoclaving Full Job Description Join Our Dynamic Team! Exciting Full-Time Opportunity at an Orthodontic Practice! Are you ready to infuse your career with energy and excitement while making a difference? Look no further! Sterling Orthodontics is seeking a highly-motivated, talented and passionate individual to join our team at our one-location, family-oriented orthodontic practice. If you are seeking a fun and fulfilling work environment then this opportunity is for you! Willing to train the right candidate! Weather you have experience or not, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities Include:
Assist the orthodontist during procedures with patients. Take photos, x-rays and digital 3D scans Take directions from the orthodontist and anticipate their needs as well as the patients' needs. Educate patients on all appointments pre and post appointment. Prepare for procedures by organizing instruments and preparing trays. Sterilize and disinfect orthodontic instruments and equipment. Input information into our computer system to keep accurate records. Work closely with office management and doctor through the day What we offer: A welcoming and supportive family-like atmosphere, where you'll be part of a team Competitive compensation package. Full-time employment with a great work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance Opportunities for growth and advancement within the practice Access to state-of-the-art orthodontic equipment and resources to enhance your expertise
Pay:
Pay is to be determined by experience and qualifications. Applicants that have a minimum of 1 year of orthodontic assisting are highly encouraged to apply!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Uniform allowance Application Question(s): Tell me about a time you had to juggle multiple responsibilities at once. How would your co-workers describe you? What made you interested in becoming a clinical assistant? What motivates you at work?
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person