Orthodontic Assistant - Make a Difference for Kids

Hero Practice Services; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 33,062,000 - 42,706,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pay with monthly bonus

PTO and paid holidays

Career growth within your practice and

401K & more

Job summary

Kids Dental Place and Orthodontics in Glendale, CA, is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to provide efficient, high-quality care to our patients. This position reports to the Lead Orthodontic Assistant.

Pay range is $24-$31/hr with a sign-on bonus. You will assist the orthodontist, document patient history in EHR, and help maintain a clean, welcoming environment for underserved children.

Qualifications

• Radiology education and training that meets state requirements.
• Preferred previous experience in a dental office.
• Current BLS CPR certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to listen to patients and parents.
• Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks correctly and timely.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthodontist with chair-side assistance by fitting bands, setting up bonding, placing archwires, delivering appliances, and removing braces in a timely manner.
• Collect and record patient medical history in EHR system.
• Collaborate with others to provide high-quality care and experience for our patients and their families.
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients including restrooms, lobby, and common areas.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Friendly outgoing demeanor

Active listening

BLS CPR certification

Education

Radiology education and training meeting state requirements

BLS CPR certification

Tools

eClinicalWorks (eCW)

Job description

Kids Dental Place and Orthodontics in Glendale, CA, is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to provide efficient, high-quality care to our patients. This position reports to the Lead Orthodontic Assistant.

Pay range is $24-$31/hr with a sign-on bonus. You will assist the orthodontist, document patient history in EHR, and help maintain a clean, welcoming environment for underserved children.