Lead Orthodontic Assistant

Freedom Dental Health; Shrewsbury (York County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Opportunities for education and career

Job summary

Freedom Dental Health and Keystone Orthodontics are seeking a Clinical Lead Orthodontic Assistant to elevate patient care, mentor staff and keep the clinical flow running smoothly. This leadership role serves both Maryland and Pennsylvania locations, with travel between offices as a normal part of the job.

The ideal candidate holds an MD or PA License, X-ray Certification, and a current EFDA license or Certified Orthodontic Assistant.

Qualifications

• MD or PA dental license required.
• X-ray certification required.
• EFDA license or Certified Orthodontic Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be the best part of the patients' day.
• Preparing for patients.
• Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments.
• Taking diagnostic records and itero scanning.
• Assisting the Orthodontist during orthodontic procedures.
• Independently carrying out prescribed treatment.
• Building relationships with patients while providing education regarding their treatment.
• Facilitating communication between the Orthodontist and patient.

Skills

Customer service

Creativity

Problem solving

Chairside manners

Adaptability

Orthodontic experience

Radiology certification MD/PA

Job description

Freedom Dental Health and Keystone Orthodontics are looking for a Clinical Lead Orthodontic Assistant who is ready to make an impact. We create beautiful smiles, build lasting relationships, and truly change lives.

This role will serve both our Maryland and Pennsylvania locations, so flexibility and travel between offices are a must. This is a role for a leader. Someone who thrives at the chair, mentors others with ease, and keeps the clinical flow running smoothly. The right candidate will hold an MD or PA License, Xray Certification, and a current EFDA license or Certified Orthodontic Assistant. We need a pro who is ready to elevate our practice and their career.

Candidates must be MD or PA Licensed and Xray Certified. Candidates without minimum experience need not apply!

-Benefits-

• Competitive pay- pay based on experience
• Continuing education and career growth support. We value our employees’ knowledge and make sure we always provide opportunities to learn and grow!

-The Basic Responsibilities-

• Be the best part of the patients' day
• Preparing for patients
• Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments
• Taking diagnostic records and itero scanning
• Assisting the Orthodontist during orthodontic procedures
• Independently carrying out prescribed treatment
• Building relationships with patients while providing education regarding their treatment.
• Facilitating communication between the Orthodontist and patient

-What Can You Bring To Our Team-

• Excellent customer service skills
• Creativity and problem-solving ability
• Established chair side manners.
• Adaptable and able to work in fast-paced environments.
• Prior orthodontic experience is required.
• Maryland or Pennsylvania Radiology certified.

*Freedom Dental Health and Keystone Orthodontics are committed to equal employment opportunity and it is our policy to ensure that employment-related decisions are made without regard to any classifications protected by applicable federal, state, or local law*