Role: Orthodontic Assistant

We are Imagine Orthodontic Studio! Our vision is our people-first culture dedicated to providing exceptional care to everyone who walks in our doors. We have a team of passionate and caring people dedicated to providing fun and encouraging relationships with each other and our patients. Imagine Orthodontic Studio offers every team member the opportunity to be a part of something so much bigger. We focus on the importance of the team and recognize that each person has something great to offer. We recognize talents and strengths and love watching people grow into successful careers, in our organization and beyond.

We are looking for a full time Orthodontic Assistant. If you are looking for an opportunity to be a part of a growing company and a chance to do something bigger, then we are looking for you!

Responsibilities

Prepare teeth for the placement of brackets and bands
Prepare and secure orthodontic wires
Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care
Motivate patients to achieve the very best results from orthodontic treatment
Serve as key communication link between the patient and the orthodontist
Make patients feel comfortable, at ease and welcome to the office by engaging patient and / or parent in conversation
Be professional and courteous at all times to patients, visitors and / or co-workers, treating them with dignity and respect at all times
Answer patient / parent questions, if appropriate, or refer them to the Orthodontist or another staff member who can assist them
Complete accurate notes in patient records as required
Sterilize, set up, and prepare orthodontic equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established regulations and guidelines
Maintain clean, neat work area; restock supplies as needed
Follow Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, and maintain safe and effective working habits; report any unsafe tools or procedures
Maintain confidentiality of any patient information according to Practice Privacy Practices and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines
Maintain great attendance, arrive on time, and be prepared to perform job functions daily

What We Offer

Competitive pay Additional annual performance-based financial bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) and 401(k) Matching
Paid Holidays
Paid vacation (PTO) and Wellness time
Discounts on treatment for yourself and family members
Local office and company-wide social events and team building activities
Fun, engaging, and collaborative team atmosphere

Requirements / Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
1+ years of orthodontic / dental experience (preferred)
Bilingual in Spanish required
Orthodontic / Dental industry experience is helpful, but not required
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Great customer service and outstanding written and communication skills with professional and courteous
High energy with engaging personality
Proactive mindset, attention to detail, and willingness to support the office team
Well-groomed and appropriate professional appearance
Support office community and sponsorship events outside of office
Reliable form of transportation
Participate in morning huddle, patient chart review, and routine office meetings
Keep area clean and neat
Willingness to learn, adapt, and be a team player
Desire to make the day fun for team members and patients alike!

Imagine Orthodontic Studio is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and welcome diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any team member or applicant for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Temple Terrace, FL 33617 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Temple Terrace, FL 33617: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Imagine Orthodontic Studio jobs

Orthodontic Assistant