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Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in our brand new, state-of-the-art orthodontic office in Ashburn, VA. As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting the orthodontist in various procedures. If you have a passion for orthodontics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the orthodontist during dental procedures, including orthodontic adjustments, appliance placement, and removal
-Know how to place brackets, Invisalign attachments, wires, and take full orthodontic records
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
- Maintain accurate patient records and update patient charts
- Perform basic laboratory duties such as pouring models and fabricating retainers
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families
Qualifications:
- X-ray certification required
- Proficiency in dental software. We use Dolphin Management and Imaging at our office
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
- Familiarity with aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
If you are a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant looking for an opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive environment, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 29 – 32 per week
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$46k-56k (estimate)
04/10/2024
05/12/2024
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