The primary role of the Orthodontic Assistant is to assist the Orthodontist in the overall delivery of oral care and work independently to provide an exceptional patient experience. Orthodontic Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. Orthodontic Assistants prepare patients for oral examination and assist other dental professionals in providing treatment to the teeth, mouth, and gums.

Summary of Essential Job Functions:

Sterilization and disinfection of all instruments and equipment Maintain cleanliness of each operatory in accordance with state-applicable infection control guidelines Prepare tray setups for orthodontic procedures and manage appropriate supplies in each operatory. Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care as directed by the Orthodontist Maintain strict compliance with all pertinent laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, ADA, Dental Board) Record patient charting Support Orthodontist during treatment procedures Take digital x-rays Assist in managing and controlling supply inventory Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements:

Patient-focused, team player Exceptional customer service Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment We offer in-house training for A+ personalities

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Prescription drug insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person