Orthodontic Certified Dental Assistant Orthodontic Specialty Practice

Elizabeth C Robles DDS LLC; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced orthodontic certified assistant to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal as you will be the face of the practice, engaging with patients and ensuring a positive orthodontic experience. Your responsibilities will include preparing treatment areas, assisting with orthodontic procedures, and maintaining excellent communication with patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in orthodontic assisting, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Join a supportive team that values career advancement and offers a vibrant work environment.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Discounted rates for orthodontic treatment

Life insurance

Competitive salary

Vacation

Great and Positive Team

Amazing Doctor and Practice Manager

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of orthodontic assisting experience required.
• Must be x-ray certified and orthodontic assisting certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and sterilization procedures.
• Perform orthodontic records and provide patient instructions.

Skills

Orthodontic assisting

Communication skills

Teamwork

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Orthodontic assisting certification

X-ray certification

Tools

Apple Mac computer

CBCT digital imaging

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Salary will be evaluated based upon experience (negotiable)
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great and Positive Team
• Amazing Doctor and Practice Manager :-)
• Full time benefits
• Vacation
• PTO
• Discounted rates for orthodontic treatment for self and immediate family
• Life insurance

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced orthodontic certified assistant to join our team. We are an Apple Mac computer, Damon self-ligating with CBCT digital practice. We have both part-time and full-time positions available. Please contact us to let us know which one you are applying for. The assistant is the face of our practice and plays an integral role in our patient's orthodontic experience. You will build a great relationship with our patients by performing orthodontic assisting duties such as solid bonding preparation, records, digital scans, removal/insertion of arch wires, patient instructions, and fabrication of some appliances. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of orthodontic assisting experience, is extremely friendly and positive, preferably speaks Spanish as a second language, owns their transportation, is outgoing, and has a great work ethic.

Responsibilities:

• Help prepare chairs before and after patient care
• Help with sterilization procedures
• Removal and insertion of arch wires
• Taking proper orthodontic records such as photos, CBCT scans, and intraoral digital scans
• Provide proper patient instructions
• Be a great team player
• Fabrication of certain appliances

Qualifications:

• Preferably bilingual (Spanish)
• Ability to work well in a team environment as well as independently
• Friendly and outgoing personality
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be x-ray certified and orthodontic assisting certified
• Must have at least 5 years of orthodontic assisting training

Depending on experience, rate will be discussed. We have one location. Can be part-time long-term, or part-time leading to full-time.