Orthodontic Assistant: Patient Care & Radiography (RDA)

OrthoDent; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Victoria is looking for an Orthodontics Assistant. Experience is preferred, but the right candidate will be trained. Essential duties include assisting the Orthodontist with patient treatment, taking dental radiographs, and ensuring excellent customer service. Candidates must possess a valid RDA license. This position focuses on patient comfort and effective communication, aiming to provide the best care possible.

Qualifications

• Experience in a dental/orthodontic setting preferred, but training is available.
• Must have valid RDA license.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Orthodontist during treatments and procedures.
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment.
• Record patients’ medical histories and assist with their care.

Skills

Customer service

Understanding of dental radiographs

Knowledge of dental software

Ability to teach oral hygiene

Education

RDA license

Tools

Microsoft Suite applications

Job description

A dental practice in Victoria is looking for an Orthodontics Assistant. Experience is preferred, but the right candidate will be trained. Essential duties include assisting the Orthodontist with patient treatment, taking dental radiographs, and ensuring excellent customer service. Candidates must possess a valid RDA license. This position focuses on patient comfort and effective communication, aiming to provide the best care possible.