Orthodontic Assistant - Baptiste Orthodontics

FHLB Des Moines; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Monthly bonus structure

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Uniform stipend

Job summary

Baptiste Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to support orthodontists and patients at our Orlando clinics. You will assist during examinations and ortho treatment, prepare operatory and equipment, and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.

Ideal candidates have orthodontic or dental experience, strong customer service, and the ability to work both front and back of the clinic. Clinic hours are 7:30 a.m.

Qualifications

• Clear and calm communication with patients and parents about treatment needs.
• Recognition of prior authorization requirements and signed consent forms.
• Maintain awareness of patient comfort and safety during procedures.
• Document all treatment accurately in electronic and paper records.

Responsibilities

• Assist Orthodontist with patients during examination and ortho treatment.
• Prepare patient operatory and equipment; provide chairside support.
• Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed.
• Support multiple clinic locations (Conroy Windermere Rd and West Colonial Dr).

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Independent worker

Team player

Education

Orthodontic Assistant experience

Dental experience

Tools

Electronic dental records

Dental instruments handling

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Would you like to work in a fun and energetic environment where you will be challenged, rewarded, and inspired? As an Orthodontic Assistant at Baptiste Orthodontics you will assist the Orthodontist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed Orthodontist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and ortho treatment.A few specific job duties:Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing prescribed treatment plan.Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms.Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients.Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms.Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed.In this role you'll help support our Conroy Windermere Rd and West Colonial Dr. clinics.In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customer and office personnel.Things to KnowWe are looking for a team player who's comfortable with working in the front as well as the backend of the clinic.Clinic hours are 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. with 1 hour for lunch. QualificationsPrefer some Orthodontic Assistant experience but will consider those with dental experience.Familiarity with orthodontic appliancesQualitiesSomeone with exceptional customer service skills, computer literacy, works independently and anticipates team and doctor needs. Overall someone who is respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor and is genuinely nice and kind. If you offer all this and more, then we would love to meet you.Total RewardsCompetitive pay and monthly bonus structureGrowth and advancement opportunities for leadership rolesPaid Time Off401(k)Wide variety of additional benefits including:Employer Paid Medical InsuranceComplimentary Dental on selected proceduresVisionHealth Saving AccountSupplement Life Insurance for you or your dependentsUniform and Shoe Stipend