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Wake Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry
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.
$44,540 / year median in North Carolina
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Orthodontic Assistant Wake Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry - 4.5 Raleigh, NC Job Details Full-time $24 - $29 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Chairside assisting Teamwork Interpersonal skills Attention to detail Dental x-ray Organizational skills Radiology Certification Full Job Description Are you a team player with a passion for creating confident smiles? Our fun, high-energy orthodontic office is looking for an experienced, friendly, and dependable Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you'll work side-by-side with our orthodontists to provide exceptional patient care. We're looking for someone who is comfortable in a fast-paced environment, loves working with people of all ages, and is eager to grow with us. Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to): Assisting the orthodontists with patient care and procedures Taking digital X-rays and orthodontic records Sterilizing instruments and maintaining clinical areas Educating patients on oral hygiene and appliance care Tracking progress and updating patient charts Supporting a smooth and efficient clinical workflow
Qualifications:
Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred NC Radiology certification required Excellent communication and patient interaction skills Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities Positive attitude and team-first mindsetDetails:
Full Time:
Monday-Thursday with an occasional Friday Raleigh, NC Competitive compensation base on experienceBenefits Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Supportive and fun team environment Patients who make the job rewarding every day Opportunities for continued learning and growth A workplace culture that values kindness, professionalism, and teamwork If you are a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic dental practice, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume for consideration.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.00 - $29.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance