Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Rosaires Care; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosaires Care is seeking an orthodontic assistant to support the team chairside during exams, adjustments, and bonding. You will take X-ray scans and impressions, help maintain accurate, organized clinical workflows, and ensure strict infection control.

You will educate patients and families on oral hygiene practices and proper appliance care to promote successful treatment outcomes.

Qualifications

• Chairside assisting experience in orthodontic procedures (exams, adjustments, bonding)
• Ability to take x-rays and impressions
• Strong infection prevention and control practices
• Excellent patient communication and education skills
• Comfort working collaboratively in a technology-driven clinical environment
• Detail-oriented, organized, and focused on delivering a positive patient experience

Responsibilities

• Support an orthodontic team by assisting the orthodontist chairside during exams, adjustments, and bonding procedures.
• Take orthodontic x-rays and impressions, and help maintain accurate, organized clinical workflows.
• Ensure strict infection control and follow all safety protocols.
• Educate patients and families on oral hygiene practices and proper appliance care to promote successful treatment outcomes.

Skills

Chairside orthodontic assisting

X-ray taking

Impressions taking

Infection control

Patient education

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

Support an orthodontic team by assisting the orthodontist chairside during exams, adjustments, and bonding procedures. Take orthodontic x-rays and impressions, and help maintain accurate, organized clinical workflows. Ensure strict infection control and follow all safety protocols.

Educate patients and families on oral hygiene practices and proper appliance care to promote successful treatment outcomes.

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Chairside assisting experience in orthodontic procedures (exams, adjustments, bonding)
• Ability to take x-rays and impressions
• Strong infection prevention and control practices
• Excellent patient communication and education skills
• Comfort working collaboratively in a technology-driven clinical environment
• Detail-oriented, organized, and focused on delivering a positive patient experience