Orthodontic Assistant (X-Ray Certified)

UNAVAILABLE; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Spending Account

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Voluntary Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Referral Program

Job summary

Werner Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant (X-Ray Certified) to join the Chord Specialty Dental Partners team. This role supports clinical and non-clinical tasks to ensure compassionate, efficient care in a pediatric setting, maintaining accurate notes and assisting with bracket placement.

You will work in a child-friendly environment, guide families on visits, and help maintain licensure CE requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current State of TN RDA License.
• Current CPR Healthcare Provider Certification.
• Polishing and Radiology Certification.
• Sealants Course? (Preferred, but not required)
• Bilingual-Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to work in a pediatric, child friendly environment.
• Advise parent or guardian what to expect in the visit and address any concerns.
• Obtaining all x-rays necessary in the best quality possible.
• Maintaining accurate clinical notes of each visit.
• Must maintain Dental Assisting License in good standing and complete the CE Credits required by state.
• Assists doctor with cementation of bands and bracket placement.
• Removes and places wires, ties, power chains/thread.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Spanish (bilingual)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

RDA License (TN)

CPR Certification

Polishing Certification

Radiology Certification

Sealants Course

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to workin a practice where every child is treated with compassion, every family feels welcomed, and every visit is designed to create a positive dental experience.

At Werner Orthodontics,we believe that empathy, teamwork, and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. As a proud partner of Chord Specialty Dental Partners,you'llhave the support, resources, and opportunities needed to thrive while helping us deliver outstanding care to the communities we serve.

How does this shape yourjobexperience?

We combineour individuality andchild-centereddentalexpertisetopractice group dentistry tocreate healthy smiles and positive experiences that last a lifetime. By working together as one team, we provide compassionate, high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of every child and family.

Responsibilities

Job Summary: The Orthodontic Assistant (X-Ray Certified)(OA) is an important part of Chord Specialty Dental Partners team. This position is primarily responsible for performing clinical and non-clinical duties to ensure compassionate, effective, and efficient delivery of high quality standard of care for patients. A successful OA exhibits an efficient, knowledgeable, and positive countenance for every patient experience

Responsibilities:

• Must be able to work in a pediatric, child friendly environment
• Advise parent or guardian what to expect in the visit and address any concerns
• Obtaining all x-rays necessary in the best quality possible
• Maintaining accurate clinical notes of each visit
• Must maintain Dental Assisting License in good standing and complete the CE Credits required by state
• Assists doctor with cementation of bands and bracket placement.
• Removes and places wires, ties, power chains/thread
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

Whatyou’llNeed:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current State of TN RDA License
• Current CPR Healthcare Provider Certification
• Polishing andRadiology Certification
• Sealants Course?

Preferred, but not required

• Bilingual-Spanish preferred.

Compensation: $18 - $20/hour

Location: Rotating between our Indy and Greenfield office

Schedule:Monday 9:45am-5pm (Greenfield), Tuesday 6:45am - 4:00pm (Indy), Wednesday & Thursday 6:45am - 4:00pm (Greenfield/Indy), and some Fridays 6:45am - 1:00pm (Indy)

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full-time employees
• Health Spending Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance
• Referral Program

Chord Specialty Dental Partners and its affiliated dental practices are equal opportunity employers, and hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require an accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, please contact us so we can assist.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. If you require accommodation, please let us know.

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