Licensed Orthodontic Assistant - Camp Smile

Camp Smile; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Great benefits

New grads welcome

Job summary

Camp Smile is seeking a Licensed Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our pediatric dentistry team in Plymouth, MN. This full-time role offers a rewarding, fast-paced environment where you help create healthy, confident smiles for children.

You will assist orthodontists during procedures, take scans and impressions, manage sterilization, and educate families on care. New grads welcome; competitive salary and excellent benefits included.

Qualifications

• Licensed orthodontic assistant in good standing.
• Experience with orthodontic scans/impressions preferred.
• Excellent communication with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontists during procedures, placing/removing brackets, archwires, bands.
• Take scans/impressions for appliances.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care.
• Maintain infection control and organized workspace.
• Provide exceptional patient service and comfort.

Skills

Orthodontic Assistant License

Pediatric care

Customer service

Education

Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) / CDA

Job description

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Licensed Orthodontic Assistant - Camp Smile

Clinical Team Full Time Clinical Plymouth, MN, US

19 days ago Requisition ID: 1327

SUMMARY

Camp Smile is growing! We are looking to hire on a passionate, driven, and caring Licensed Orthodontic Dental Assistant who is excited about a fun and rewarding career in the Orthodontic field. This is a Full-Time position with competitive pay and great benefits!

WHO WE ARE

Camp Smile is a place where kids come first, and smiles are always the most important part of every day. Whether it's preventive, comprehensive, or emergency dental care, we go that extra mile to ensure infants, children, and adolescents have a friendly, upbeat dental visit in a fun environment. And regardless of how complex the medical or dental problem is, we can help your child.

• A great communicator that wants to make a difference in our patients care.
• Someone who thrives in a busy environment and is a team player.
• Eagerness to learn and provide extraordinary care to our patients.
• Reliable and dedicated to making a positive impact in the pediatric dentistry field.
• Wants to work with a caring and supportive team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist orthodontists during orthodontic procedures, including placing and removing orthodontic brackets, archwires, and bands.
• Take accurate scans/impressions of patients' teeth for the creation of orthodontic appliances.
• Prepare and sterilize orthodontic instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and provide instructions for appliance care.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Provide exceptional customer service and ensure patient comfort and satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment charts, progress notes, and digital imaging.

We offer a fun and fast-paced work environment with flexible work hours, competitive salaries, and excellent benefits packages. New grads welcome!