Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant

Benevis; Scotland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading dental care company as a Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant. You will provide compassionate care and support to patients, particularly children, while working in a collaborative environment. Engage in community events and assist with various dental procedures. Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Monthly bonuses based on office performance

Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with match

Paid time off

Holidays

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in Orthodontic Assisting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Prepare patients for examination and treatment.
• Assist dental staff with treatments.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Compassion

Education

Orthodontic or Dental Assistant Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant

Pippin Dental and Braces

• Part-Time Tuesday - Thursday 8am - 4pm

Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees nationwide, from clinical to support staff, we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through high-quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles? We have JUST the opportunity for you.

We are actively seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that values teamwork and genuinely cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact:

• Participate in community events such as school screenings and presentations to promote a positive image of our practice.
• Engage in morning huddles and recognize your peers, highlighting examples of excellent customer service and collaboration.
• Enjoy working with children, who make up 70% or more of our patient base.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Guide parents and patients through our processes before treatment.
• Educate patients in oral hygiene and postoperative instructions.
• Prepare patients for examination and treatment.
• Take x-rays and save them to patient charts.
• Take quality orthodontic facial photos and ensure operational readiness.
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures.
• Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste, and prepare impression materials.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Clean chairs and rooms.
• Assist dental staff with treatments.
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures.
• Pour, trim, and polish impression casts.
• Fabricate custom impression trays.
• Adhere to all regulations, standards, and compliance programs with integrity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic or Dental Assistant Certification (state dependent).
• At least 1 year of experience in Orthodontic Assisting preferred.
• CPR/BLS Certification required.
• Willing to travel within the assigned territory.
• High focus on customer service and satisfaction.
• Enjoy working with children.
• Show compassion and provide high service quality to patients, parents, and staff.
• Demonstrate integrity and dependability.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Maintain professional appearance and manner.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Monthly bonuses based on office performance.
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, FSA, paid time off, holidays, and more.

We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination or harassment and uphold a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.