Orthodontic Assistant (Floater)

Family Dental Health; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

6 weeks of paid time off

Employee dental benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Family Dental Health is on the lookout for an outgoing Orthodontic Assistant to join their team in Greenville, South Carolina. The ideal candidate should have experience in orthodontic assisting and be self-motivated.

The key responsibilities include sterilizing instruments, preparing for procedures, tightening braces, conducting examinations, and instructing patients on oral care. Attractive benefits include competitive pay, 6 weeks of paid time off, and various insurance options.

Qualifications

• Experience in orthodontic assisting is required.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work closely with orthodontists.

Responsibilities

• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Prepare instruments and materials for procedures.
• Tighten braces and conduct preliminary examinations.
• Instruct patients on oral healthcare related to braces.
• Take x-rays and photos, and make simple in-house appliances.

Skills

Orthodontic assisting experience

Self-motivated

Job description

Carolina Family Orthodontics is looking for an outgoing Orthodontic Assistant! The ideal candidate must be self‑motivated and possess orthodontic assisting experience.

Our orthodontic assistants are hands‑on and work directly alongside our orthodontists. Responsibilities include sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment, preparing the instruments and materials required for each procedure, tightening braces, and conducting preliminary examinations. Other key components include instructing patients on oral healthcare of braces and appliances, oral scanning, taking and x‑rays and photos, and making simple appliances in‑house.

Requirements

• Needs orthodontic assisting experience
• Compensation will be based on experience

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 6 weeks of paid time off
• Employee dental benefits
• Medical, vision, life insurance, disability insurance
• 401k
• Uniforms provided

Work Location

• Must be willing to travel to all Carolina Family Orthodontics locations
• Brushy Creek
• Five Forks
• Furman
• Greer