What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ortho Registered Dental Assistant position at Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics?
We are Rodeo!
Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country.
The company’s team of 100 award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services Rodeo locations throughout the United States.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must maintain an active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License registered with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE)
- 1 year minimum of Orthodontic Dental Assisting experience
- Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience is a Huge Plus!
- Bilingual (Spanish) is required
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assist with Orthodontist in treating patient
- Instruct patient of elastic treatment
- Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures
- Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart
- Mixing amalgam, cement, and preparing impression materials
- Pouring, trimming, and polishing impression trays
- Assisting with bonding, banding, adjusting, and debonding orthodontic patients
- Placing and cementing bands
- Setting up orthodontic brackets and removing excess cement from brackets and bands
- Making retainers, bleaching trays, and impressions
- Providing excellent chairside assistance and anticipating next steps to stay in constant mental synchronization with the doctor
- Taking patient initial, progress, and de-bond photos
- Taking scans of patients for clear aligners or models
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Prolonged sitting and standing as needed
- Ability to lift up to 15 lbs
BENEFITS:
- New Grads, start your careers with Rodeo!
- Growth and advancement opportunities in our specialty dentistry business lines, such as orthodontics and oral surgery, as well as in leadership roles
- PTO
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Health Saving Account
- Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents
- 401(k)
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Identity Protection
- Team Member Assistance Program
EEO Statement:
Rodeo Dental is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Rodeo Dental is and equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success
Rodeo Dental is also proud to be a pioneering certified B Corporation in the dentistry industry! As a certified B Corporation (B for Benefit) Rodeo strives to meet the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.