Orthodontic Dental Assistant

DECA Dental Group; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join its team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for assisting with various orthodontic procedures, including tying arch wires and taking x-rays. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and a monthly bonus potential. If you're passionate about dental care and eager to contribute to a patient-centric team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Monthly bonus potential

Medical insurance

Discounted dental benefits

Vision coverage

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Accident coverage

Paid holidays and PTO

401K plan

Qualifications

• Must have an active Registered Dental Assistant License and current CPR certification.
• Minimum of 6 months of Orthodontic experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bonding, take impressions, and communicate with patients.
• Manage inventory and sterilize instruments.

Skills

Orthodontic experience

Patient communication

X-ray taking and developing

Inventory management

Education

Active Registered Dental Assistant License

Current CPR certification

Tools

Computer imaging systems

Job description

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Overview

Must be willing to travel throughout DFW

Ideal Dental is one of the fastest-growing North American dental groups. Established in 2008 as Clinician-founded and Clinician-led, Ideal Dental's patient-centric model is at the core of its culture. The company aims to be the premier provider of all dental services under one roof and a first choice for dentists and staff seeking growth, innovation, and learning.

What we offer

• Monthly bonus potential
• Medical insurance
• Discounted dental benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents
• Vision coverage
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Accident coverage
• Paid holidays and PTO
• CPR recertification
• 401K plan
• Employee scholarship and discount programs
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth

Responsibilities

• Untying and tying arch wires
• Bending and placing arch wires
• Fitting bands
• Preparing for and assisting with bonding
• Taking impressions
• Communicating with patients and families
• Taking and developing x-rays
• Taking intraoral and extraoral photographs
• Using computer imaging systems
• Sterilizing instruments
• Pouring up models
• Inventory management

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of 6 months of Orthodontic experience
• Willingness to travel within assigned areas

Additional Details

• Entry level position
• Full-time employment
• Healthcare industry, Hospitals and Healthcare