Ortho Dental Assistant

Sonrava Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice is seeking motivated RDA Licensees to join their team in Wilmington, DE. This role offers opportunities for both new and experienced licensees to grow in a supportive environment while providing high-quality dental care. Team members will receive excellent training and participate in a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) plan

Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid RDA license and X-Ray license.
• Experience in Orthodontics required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care and assist the doctor during procedures.
• Maintain sterilization and cleanliness of equipment and operatory.
• Educate patients about their dental health.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Patient Education

Education

RDA license

X-Ray license

Ortho experience

Job description

Overview

RDA Ortho New & Experienced Licensee Welcome

Want excellent training? Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your dental career? Come and join a fun a friendly professional dental team at Western Dental / Brident. Whether you are a new RDA licensee or if you have experience, take your career to the next level. We have the opportunities and training programs to work for our general density departments and specialty including Ortho, Pedo, Perio, Endo, Oral Surgery.

Western Dental / Brident offers a competitive benefit package designed to enhance the lives of our team members. Team members are eligible for benefits based on their full time status.

• Paid Time Off ( PTO )
• Holiday Pay
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities
• 401 (k) plan

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority.
• Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times.
• Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs.
• Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs.
• Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor’s notes.
• Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization’s procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient’s appointment.
• Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow.
• Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns.
• Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient.
• Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization.
• Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients’ follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products.
• When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary.
• Promote and market Sonrava supported practices services and retail products.
• Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly.
• Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance.
• Follow the organization’s safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations.
• Complete all Learning Management System requirements.

Qualifications

• RDA license
• X- Ray license
• Ortho experience required