Job Overview:

We are seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. Willing to train the right candidate. As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting the orthodontist in providing exceptional patient care and beautiful smiles. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with orthodontic procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a clean and organized work environment.

Duties:

- Assist the orthodontist during orthodontic procedures, including taking dental impressions, placing and removing orthodontic appliances, and adjusting braces

- Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits, ensuring all instruments and supplies are sterilized and ready for use

- Take dental x-rays

- Provide chairside assistance to the orthodontist during procedures

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide instructions for care of orthodontic appliances

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information

Experience:

- Previous experience as an Orthodontic Assistant or Dental Assistant is preferred, willing to train the right candidate

- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality

- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

We offer competitive pay based on experience. This is a full-time position with regular office hours Monday through Thursday.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.28 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No weekends

Work Location: In person