Shift :

Monday - Thursday 8-5

Pay:

Equivalent to experience and licensing Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. In this role, you will provide essential support to orthodontists in delivering high-quality care to patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting with various orthodontic procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for working with patients of all ages. Responsibilities Assist orthodontists during patient examinations and procedures. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment following infection control protocols. Take and develop X-rays as needed for treatment planning. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Maintain accurate patient records Ensure the clinic is clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations. Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up communications with patients. Support pediatric patients by creating a welcoming environment that alleviates anxiety. Qualifications Previous experience as an orthodontic assistant or in a similar dental role is preferred. Knowledge of aseptic techniques, infection control practices, and medical terminology. Familiarity with X-ray procedures and safety protocols. X-ray License Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients of all ages, especially children. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment. Join us in creating beautiful smiles while providing exceptional care to our patients!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 - 36.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person