Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Alliedsmiles Orthodontics • Part-time • Lebanon, New Jersey, United States • $20 - $28 / hour • 3w ago

Job Overview
We are a single orthodontist practice located in Clinton Township, NJ looking to hire an orthodontic assistant. Looking for an assistant who is highly motivated, energetic and hard working with great customer service abilities. We love team players! Ideally looking for a candidate with their RDA, CDA, or LRDA-O credentials, as well as their NJ x-ray license. New grads are welcome! Starting hourly wage is based upon amount of experience. This position offers a great opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, rewarding setting. There is potential for growth and we are looking for someone interested in long-term employment with us!

Duties

Assist orthodontists during procedures such as bracket placement, wire adjustments, and appliance fittings.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and maintaining aseptic technique standards
Take dental panoramic and ceph X-rays for diagnosis and treatment planning
Educate patients on orthodontic care, including appliance maintenance, oral hygiene practices, and post-treatment instructions
Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phone inquiries as a dental receptionist, and managing medical documentation

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

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