What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Dental Assistant position at Smile Center Orthodontics?
Overview
Are you an experienced Orthodontic Assistant who loves creating confident smiles and making patients feel at ease? We're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented team player to join our growing practice! If you're passionate about orthodontics and want to be part of a team that loves what they do, we'd love to meet you!
Responsibilities
Assist orthodontists during various procedures, including bracket and Invisalign placement. Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments and materials, ensuring aseptic technique and infection control standards are upheld. Take X-ray images, including 3D scans, while maintaining accurate medical documentation and records in Dolphin software. Educate patients on orthodontic care, including appliance maintenance and oral hygiene practices tailored for pediatric dentistry and general dentistry patients. Manage patient scheduling. Maintain a thorough understanding of dental terminology.
What We're Looking for:
- Previous orthodontic assisting experience required
- Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology
- Strong communication and patient care skills
- Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast paced environment
Additional Requirements:
- Must be able to provide professional references
- Reference checks will be conducted prior to employment
Apply today and help us create smiles that last a lifetime!
Please email resumes to frontdesk@smilecenterorthodontics.com
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health savings account
- Profit sharing
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $26