Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the orthodontist in providing excellent patient care and maintaining efficient workflow in a busy orthodontic practice. Working Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesdays, 7:30AM-5PM.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures, including but not limited to adjustments, wire changes, and appliance placements
• Take and develop dental X-rays
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments following OSHA and CDC guidelines
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices for braces and other orthodontic appliances
• Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar software
• Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records

Experience:

• Experience in an orthodontic or dental office setting is preferred
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality
• Proficiency in assisting with orthodontic procedures and using aseptic techniques
• Familiarity with dental receptionist duties is a plus
• Experience working with pediatric patients is advantageous
• Familiarity with CAD software for orthodontic purposes is beneficial
• Understanding of dental anatomy, X-ray procedures, and medical terminology Join our team to contribute to creating beautiful smiles and providing exceptional orthodontic care.

Pay:

$20.00

• $24.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Free parking Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharing Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person