Orthodontic Assistant

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

• Full-Time (30 hours)
• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with a 3% Employer Contribution
• Competitive Dental Services Employee Discount
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• 6 Paid Holidays & PTO
• Scrub Allowance
• Continuing Education Allowance

Qualifications:

• Preferred: Minimum (1) year of orthodontic assisting experience.
  
  

As An Orthodontic Assistant, You Will

• 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
  
  

Why Choose Levens Orthodontics?

• 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.
  
  

Why Being Partnered With P1 Dental Matters

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.
  
  

Be Part of Something Bigger: By joining Levens Orthodontics and P1 Dental, you're not only stepping into a fulfilling role but also becoming part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of dentistry.

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Apply today!