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Description
Position at Levens Orthodontics
Join Our Team and Brighten Lives One Smile at a Time
At Levens Orthodontics, we make it our mission to give our patients reasons to smile every day. Now, we're seeking a talented Orthodontic Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care.
Operating Hours: Monday: 9:30 am - 6:00 pm, Tuesday: 8:30am - 6:00pm, Wednesday: 7:30am - 5:00pm, Thursday: 7:30am - 5:00pm
Benefits & Perks
Partnering with P1 Dental offers us:
Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Apply today!
Position at Levens Orthodontics
Join Our Team and Brighten Lives One Smile at a Time
At Levens Orthodontics, we make it our mission to give our patients reasons to smile every day. Now, we're seeking a talented Orthodontic Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care.
Operating Hours: Monday: 9:30 am - 6:00 pm, Tuesday: 8:30am - 6:00pm, Wednesday: 7:30am - 5:00pm, Thursday: 7:30am - 5:00pm
Benefits & Perks
- Full-Time (30 hours)
- Health, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401(k) *subject to terms and eligibility
- Competitive Dental Services Employee Discount
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- 9 Paid Holidays & PTO
- Scrub Allowance
- Continuing Education Allowance
- Required: Minimum (2) years of orthodontic assisting experience.
- Offer top-tier patient care, from reviewing medical histories to completing diagnostic tests and taking radiographs.
- Actively support the doctor during examinations, including instrument handling and material preparation.
- Ensure operational efficiency through treatment room preparation, instrument sterilization, and routine maintenance.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliance care, and post-treatment instructions to ensure optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction
- Work chairside both partnered with our orthodontist and independently in the orthodontic clinical space- offering traditional, lingual and clear aligner orthodontics to our valued patient base
- Previous experience with training new orthodontic assistants, workflow management, ordering/inventory and OSHA/HIPPA processes is a huge plus!
- Established and Expanding Practice: With a legacy rooted in orthodontics, our practice has been serving the Western St. Louis area since 1988. We've grown to include a second location in the Southern St. Louis area in 2018, focusing on quality over quantity and earning numerous patient referrals.
- Expertise and Continuous Learning: Benefit from working with a team committed to extensive training, including specialized techniques like lingual orthodontics. Under the guidance of our lead Orthodontist Dr. Levens, a professor at St. Louis University, you'll gain a deep understanding of the "why" behind our methods, enhancing your professional growth and expertise.
- Supportive and Experienced Team: Join a small, close-knit office with a team comprised of several individuals who have been with us for 7-8 years. Our team includes dedicated business assistants and typically four orthodontic assistants, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Partnering with P1 Dental offers us:
- Cutting-edge Technology: Access to the latest in dental technology to enhance patient care
- Efficiency & Affordability: Better options for lab work and processes, ensuring top-tier care that's also affordable.
- Unwavering Support: It’s not just about tools and technology; P1 Dental helps us deliver outstanding benefits to our team, without compromising the essence of our practice.
Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Apply today!