What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Clinical Assistant position at Palmetto Family Orthodontics?
POSITION AVAILABLE: Orthodontic chair-side assistant.
Are you a skilled and compassionate Orthodontic Clinical Assistant looking for a fulfilling career opportunity in a well-established family-owned practice? Look no further! At Palmetto Family Orthodontics we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional orthodontic care with a personal touch. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Clinical Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of creating beautiful and confident smiles.
WHO WE ARE: Palmetto Family Orthodontics (www.palmettofamilyortho.com)
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
Joining our practice means becoming part of a supportive and empowering environment where your skills and contributions are valued. We offer a fulfilling career opportunity to grow professionally while significantly impacting our patients' lives. You'll work alongside a compassionate team dedicated to delivering outstanding orthodontic care. We provide competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a welcoming team culture that encourages collaboration and success.
If you are an experienced Orthodontic Clinical Assistant seeking an exciting career opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join us and be part of a team that is passionate about creating beautiful smiles.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES INCLUDE (but not limited to):
-Previous experience as an Orthodontic Clinical Assistant with a strong foundation in dental and orthodontic knowledge.
-Familiarity with self-ligating brackets welcome.
-Communicating with patients regarding treatments and oral hygiene
-Charting of patient information
-Taking digital radiographs
-Intraoral 3D scans
-Assisting with orthodontic adjustments
-Preparing teeth for bonding and de-bonding
-Assisting in the placement and removal of appliances
-Sterilizing instruments and operatories
-Encouraging, educating, and motivating patients to follow the recommendations of the Doctor
-Fixed retainer fabrication and cementation
-Bracket/band set-up/placement
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Salary : $20 - $24