Orthodontic Assistant - Join Our Growing Practice!

Demko Orthodontics LLC
Chesterfield, MO (Multi-location Chesterfield, St Charles, Washington )

About Us: Demko Orthodontics is a thriving, multi-location orthodontic practice led by Dr. Jackie Demko, specializing in airway-focused orthodontics and creating beautiful, healthy smiles. We're passionate about providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive, positive team environment.

What We're Looking For: We're seeking a fast-learning Orthodontic Assistant who embodies our core values and is excited to grow with our practice. The ideal candidate is:

Positive - Brings energy and optimism to every patient interaction and team challenge
Accountable - Takes ownership of responsibilities and follows through with excellence
Nurturing - Shows genuine care and compassion for patients and teammates
Trustworthy - Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates integrity in all situations
Solution-Focused - Approaches challenges with a problem-solving mindset

Responsibilities:

Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures and treatment
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
Take photos, impressions, and digital scans
Educate patients on orthodontic appliances and oral hygiene
Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes
Support our airway-focused orthodontic approach

Qualifications:

Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred but not required for the right candidate
Quick learner with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Team player who thrives in a collaborative environment
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive training and professional development
Supportive team culture that lives our values daily
Opportunity to grow with an expanding practice
Making a meaningful difference in patients' lives

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're a positive, accountable, and nurturing individual who loves learning and solving problems, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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