What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant position at Park Orthodontics P.C.?
Company Description
Park Orthodontics P.C. takes pride in treating every individual with integrity and professionalism through our Christian faith-based foundation. We are dedicated to understanding and meeting each patient’s unique needs with efficient, effective, and affordable treatment plans tailored by Dr. Park. Our trained and skilled staff ensures that patients feel welcome, providing energetic and personalized service. Staying at the forefront of orthodontic treatments and technology is a priority, as we maintain high accreditation levels and continuous education. We view our patients as individuals, building trust and delivering high-quality, customized care.
Role Description
This is a part-time Orthodontic Assistant (3 Dys a week) role located on-site in Douglasville, GA. The Orthodontic Assistant will assist the orthodontist in providing patient care, performing tasks such as preparing patients for procedures, sterilizing instruments, taking dental impressions and X-rays, and maintaining patient records. Additional responsibilities include educating patients on proper dental hygiene, assisting during orthodontic procedures, and ensuring the clinic adheres to health and safety regulations.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Dental Care, Dentistry, and Orthodontics
- Experience with Sterilization techniques and Dental Assisting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Certification or degree in Dental Assisting is preferred
- Previous experience in an orthodontic setting is a plus
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
- At least 1-2 years of Orthodontic Assisting experience is preferred