Our orthodontic private practice is hiring!
We are looking for an entry-level dental assistant that is motivated to learn orthodontic assisting. That's right, orthodontic assisting experience is not required - we will train the right candidate!
This position is available as a Part-Time position Monday-Wednesday every week, with the potential option for Thursdays as well.
Our mission is to provide the best care possible for our patients, and we are dedicated to providing a comfortable and relaxing environment for our patients and employees.
Starting roles & responsibilities
- Sterilization - Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable orthodontic practice, sterilizing operatory and instruments.
- Team Support - Work closely with the Orthodontist and other Ortho Assistants to support smooth operations of the practice by helping with duties such as seating patients, providing instruments to the Orthodontist/Assistant, running suction during orthodontic procedures, and assisting with charting appointment details.
- Patient Experience - Provide a warm, friendly, and interactive patient experience.
- Inventory Management - Organize inventory, monitor stock levels, and report ordering needs on a weekly basis.
We will train you for the following roles & responsibilities
- Patient Records - Take digital dental x-rays, intraoral images, and digital impressions.
- Patient Education - Educate patients and promote orthodontic services by building rapport with patients and answering their questions.
- Orthodontic Assisting - Perform orthodontic assisting activities, to include: place and remove appliances, wires, power chain, and elastics
For this position, we would like someone who:
- Is dependable and has a strong work ethic
- Is a fast learner and detail oriented
- Is warm and friendly and has a positive attitude
- Works well with team members
- Has the ability to communicate professionally at all times
- Is willing and able to take on front office duties when necessary
- Is prepared to obtain a Registered Dental Assistant license as a condition of continued employment
If this sounds like the right fit for you, please submit your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person