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A unique opportunity to join an established orthodontic office. We pride ourselves in providing excellent orthodontic care to our community and are looking for a friendly, energetic, and motivated individual to join our awesome team! Minimum two years of orthodontic assisting preferred. Competitive pay based on experience. Great opportunity to learn and grow!
2-4 Days/week depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
- Assist orthodontist during patient procedures and treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic procedure
- Take orthodontic records (x-rays, photos, intraoral scan)
- Document/chart all dental procedures performed during each patient visit according to orthodontists instructions
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care instructions
- Take impressions and X-rays as directed by the orthodontist
- Perform basic dental laboratory duties, such as pouring models and fabricating retainers
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Other maintenance tasks
Skills:
- Proficient in dental assisting techniques and procedures
- Knowledge of orthodontic instruments, equipment, and materials
- Familiarity with Ortho 2 software a plus
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Please note that prior experience as an Orthodontic Assistant is necessary. Please submit a resume if interested in this position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16 per week
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Part Time
$46k-57k (estimate)
11/03/2023
09/11/2024
nelaortho.com
Los Angeles, CA
<25
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