Child-Focused Orthodontic Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Chord Specialty Dental Partners; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Vision Insurance

Dental Coverage

401(k) with Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Referral Program

Employee Discounts

Pet Insurance

Technology and Training

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

Spark Orthodontics in Lancaster/Harrisburg, PA, seeks a friendly orthodontics assistant to join our team. You will support the orthodontist during procedures, take X-rays, prepare materials, and help maintain a clean, sterile treatment area.

We value compassion, teamwork, and exceptional patient care for children and families. Schedule options include Mon-Wed in Lancaster/Harrisburg with a Thursday shift in Harrisburg; starting wage is $20.00 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Previous orthodontics experience is preferred but not required.
• Warm, friendly, courteous, and enjoys working with children.
• Punctual, responsible, and a fast learner.
• Ability to multitask is critical.
• Be receptive to training and coaching on best practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive and friendly attitude and deliver excellent customer service to patients
• Coordinate patient care and treatment according to the doctor and other team members
• Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including taking X-rays, preparing materials, and providing chairside support
• Ensure a clean and sterile environment by following proper infection control protocols and aseptic techniques
• Properly sterilizes instruments on a regular basis
• Assists doctor with cementation of bands and bracket placement
• Properly take the correct x-rays when needed on each patient

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Teamwork

Punctual

Tools

X-ray equipment

Sterilization tools

Job description

Spark Orthodontics in Lancaster/Harrisburg, PA, seeks a friendly orthodontics assistant to join our team. You will support the orthodontist during procedures, take X-rays, prepare materials, and help maintain a clean, sterile treatment area.

We value compassion, teamwork, and exceptional patient care for children and families. Schedule options include Mon-Wed in Lancaster/Harrisburg with a Thursday shift in Harrisburg; starting wage is $20.00 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package.