What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Clinical Assistant position at Doleski & Wolford Orthodontics?
Doleski & Wolford Orthodontics | Erie, PA
We’re looking for an Orthodontic Clinical Assistant to join our team!
Finding the right person is about more than experience. We’re looking for someone who is dependable, positive, hardworking, great with people, and excited to be part of a team that truly works together.
Our clinical assistants work closely with our doctors and team to provide excellent care while helping our patients feel comfortable, welcomed, and supported throughout their orthodontic experience.
What You’ll Do
- Assist our orthodontists with patient care and procedures
- Prepare patients and treatment areas for appointments
- Take digital scans, photographs, and X-rays as trained and permitted
- Assist with orthodontic procedures and appliance care
- Educate patients and parents on treatment and home care
- Follow sterilization and infection-control procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records and organized treatment areas
- Help keep the clinical schedule running smoothly
- Support your teammates wherever needed
We’d Love to Meet Someone Who
- Genuinely enjoys working with people
- Is friendly and helps patients feel at ease
- Is dependable, organized, and attentive to detail
- Works well in a busy, fast-paced environment
- Communicates well with patients, parents, doctors, and coworkers
- Takes initiative and is always willing to help
- Is open to feedback and eager to learn and grow
- Brings a positive attitude and enjoys being part of a team
Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience is preferred, but orthodontic experience is not required for the right candidate. A strong dental background, great attitude, and willingness to learn can go a long way!
Relevant certifications, licenses, and radiology experience are a plus.
Join Our Team
We take great care of our patients, but we also care about creating a workplace where people work hard, support each other, and enjoy being part of the team. If you’re looking for a place where you can learn, grow, build relationships with patients, and become a valued part of the office, we’d love to meet you.
Please submit your resume through Indeed. We look forward to learning more about you!
Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $23