Join our dynamic team at Swasty Orthodontics as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant, where your expertise will directly enhance patient experiences and support our orthodontic specialists.

ORTHODONTIC ASSISTING EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.

In this vital role, you will assist with orthodontic procedures, manage patient care, and ensure smooth clinical operations. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, especially those undergoing pediatric orthodontic treatment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to transforming smiles. Duties Prepare instruments and materials, ensuring all equipment is sterilized and ready for procedures Assist orthodontists during various treatments such as bracket placement, adjustments, and appliance installations Take and develop dental X-rays, including 3D scans and intraoral images, following strict safety guidelines Manage patient records using Cloud 9 Educate patients on oral hygiene practices specific to orthodontic care and provide post-treatment instructions Monitor vital signs and medical history updates to ensure patient safety throughout appointments Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and managing patient flow as a dental receptionist Skills Proficiency in dental assisting techniques with a focus on orthodontics Strong knowledge of orthodontic clinical procedures including bite correction appliances Familiarity with dental software such as Cloud 9 for patient management and medical documentation Ability to operate advanced dental equipment including 3D scanners and intraoral cameras effectively Excellent communication skills to educate patients about treatment plans and oral health maintenance Join us in delivering exceptional orthodontic care by combining your technical skills with your passion for improving smiles! Swasty Orthodontics travels between three locations with our home office being in Summerville.

Hours:

Monday- Thursday 8am-5pm with one rotating Thursday off per month Goal based bonuses are awarded Scrubs provided Please attach a cover letter to your resume letting us know why you would be a good fit at Swasty Orthodontics.

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Profit sharing

Experience:

Orthodontics:

2 years (Preferred) Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

EFDA Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person