Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Children's Dental Center; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Referral Bonus

Holiday Pay

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Job summary

Children's Dental Center is seeking a full-time Orthodontic Dental Assistant in Fishers, Indiana. This role requires at least 2 years of orthodontic experience and a radiology license. Responsibilities include assisting with 4-handed dentistry, intra-oral scanning, and maintaining patient records. The position offers competitive compensation of $20.00 - $25.00 per hour and values teamwork, education, and compassion in its workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an orthodontic assistant is required.
• Must possess a valid radiology license.
• Experience with expanded functions and coronal polishing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist using 4-handed dentistry.
• Perform intra-oral scanning and prepare teeth for bonding.
• Comfort patients and ensure accurate patient records.
• Maintain treatment rooms with decontamination and sterilization.

Skills

Orthodontic experience

Leadership qualities

Communication skills

Education

Radiology License

2 years of dental experience

Expanded Functions

Coronal Polishing

Job description

Future Opening: Orthodontic Dental Assistant

• Employee Referral Bonus
• Holiday Pay
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off

Job Summary

Children's Dental Center is looking to grow with an Orthodontic assistant! We have a rare opportunity and need the skillset of an experienced orthodontic assistant who has leadership qualities with the ability to train. We operate under the guiding principles of teamwork, education, and compassion, to ensure optimal care for our patients and team. Our culture encourages positivity, and collaboration, and treats each other with mutual respect and kindness.

We're seeking individuals with at least 2 year of orthodontic experience to help our existing team grow in orthodontics.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the dentist using 4‑handed dentistry
• Intra‑oral scanning
• Preparing teeth for bonding and debonding
• Assisting in the placement and removal of appliances
• Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; and answering patients' questions
• Ensures accurate patient records (treatment planning, medical history)
• Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; and reporting needed changes
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Prepares treatment rooms including decontamination, sterilization, cleaning handpieces and room, restocks supplies
• Assist in training current team and new hires in orthodontics

Qualifications

• Dental: 2 year (REQUIRED)
• Radiology License (REQUIRED)
• Expanded Functions (Preferred)
• Coronal Polishing (Preferred)

Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Our Core Values

• Serving Beyond Expectations (for patients & our team)
• Creating a Caring Partnership
• Ownership Mindset