Orthodontic Assistant (Bilingual) Traveling

Cdpcareers; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health (PPO/HSA)

Vision

Dental

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

CPR Certifications

Career Growth Opportunities

Online learning

Competitive Compensation

Paid training

Employee fun days

Holiday celebrations

Employee Assistance Program

Perks @ Work

Employee Discount Program

Traveling stipend

Job summary

Smile Magic of Lewisville & Garland is seeking a Traveling Orthodontic Assistant to support doctors during exams and treatment. You will assist at the chair, prepare patients, and ensure proper sterilization and charting.

The role requires knowledge of dental terminology and OSHA guidelines, with strong communication and direct patient contact. Travel may be involved; schedule includes Monday–Thursday at Lewisville & Garland clinics.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental terminology and dental procedures.
• Excellent communication and patient-care skills.
• Familiar with sterilization and OSHA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for dental care.
• Assist orthodontist at the chair during treatment.
• Take x-rays and photos as needed.
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed.
• Maintain sterilization of chairs and instruments.

Skills

Dental terminology

Communication

Patient care

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Sterilization

OSHA guidelines

Job description

Orthodontic Assistant - Traveling

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Orthodontic Assistant will support doctors during treatment exams and all necessary functions. RDAs are responsible for performing all duties of a Registered Dental Assistant while providing quality customer service and maintaining a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers and patients alike.

This position will be responsible for and do the following:

• Greet and prepare patients for dental care
• Assist the orthodontist at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients
• Excellent communication skills
• Must anticipate the orthodontist's needs and be prepared for the next steps
• Removal and placement of arch wires
• Tooth preparation prior to bonding
• Accurate computer charting
• Sterilization of chairs and instruments
• Responsible for oral hygiene instructions
• Placement and removal of brackets
• Take panoramic and cephalometric x-rays as well as oral photographs
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of dental terminology and dental procedures
• Familiar with Sterilization
• Familiar with OSHA guidelines and procedures
• Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred
• Previous experience required

BENEFITS OFFERED:

• 401(k)
• Health (PPO/HSA), Vision, Dental,
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• Accident Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance Options
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Hep B and CPR Certifications
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Company provided online learning courses
• Competitive Compensation
• Paid training
• Employee fun days
• Holiday celebrations
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Perks @ Work, Employee Discount Program
• Traveling stipend (IF TRAVELING)

Schedule & Location:

Smile Magic of Lewisville & Garland

Monday-Thursday

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