What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant position at Elite Orthodontics?
Full time and Part Time Orthodontic Technicians Needed!
Awesome practice is in need of an equally awesome technician!
We are looking for an experienced orthodontic Technician. This person must be innovative, able to work in a fast paced, patient-oriented environment. They must be Reliable, self-motivated, enthusiastic, detailed, and outgoing. Must possess computer and EMR knowledge, great with time management and responsible charting methods. Caring personality is a must!
We have multiple office locations within the northern Virginia area, the Technician will be required to go with the doctor to these work sites.
Must have experience in the following
- Proper instrument cleaning in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols
- Autoclave operation and function
- Identification of instruments used in the clinic.
- Review charts.
- Ability to circulate and retrieve instruments.
- Excellent patient care & communication.
- Restock supplies, forms, handouts, and rooms.
- Take vital signs.
- Familiar with all forms and handouts (procedure-based, consent forms, etc.)
- Aware of an in compliance with OSHA requirements (e.g personal protection)
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, filing, and charting.
- Make follow up phone calls to patients.
- May take X-Rays.
- Properly closing and opening the office each day (Tanks, Suction, Xray)
- Greet patients and make them feel comfortable.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Willing to train right candidate.
- Great organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to provide excellent patient care, even under stressful circumstances.
- Consistent professionalism in appearance and attitude.
Pay will be commensurate with Experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Fabrication: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24