Orthodontic Dental Assistant

DaBell & Paventy Orthodontics; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading orthodontics practice seeks an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join their team. This role involves engaging with patients, assisting during procedures, and ensuring a comfortable environment. Ideal candidates possess relevant certifications and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to patient care.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for mentorship and career growth

Qualifications

• Six months of practical experience as an orthodontic assistant.
• CPR or BCLS certification required.
• Organized with strong knowledge of dental terminology.

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage patients with respect.
• Assist orthodontist in treatment procedures.
• Maintain compliance with health regulations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Communication

Education

Completion of a CODA-accredited dental assisting program

Job description

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Join Our Exceptional Orthodontics Team!

Are you a passionate, dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact on patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment? Look no further!

Overview

Join Our Exceptional Orthodontics Team!

Are you a passionate, dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact on patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment? Look no further!

About Us

We are a thriving orthodontics practice committed to providing top-notch orthodontics care to our community. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive orthodontics services with a personal touch. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals who share a common goal of excellence in orthodontics and compassionate patient care.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package.
• Supportive work environment with modern facilities and advanced technology.
  
  

Opportunities for mentorship and career growth.

• A diverse patient population and rewarding clinical experiences.
  
  

Join Our Team

If you're ready to take your orthodontics career to the next level and join a dynamic team committed to excellence, we want to hear from you! Apply now by submitting your CV or resume and optional cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for this position.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a practice that values your skills and contributions. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of our patients!

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the following:

• Greet and engage patients with respect and a smile.
• Ensure patients are well informed and comfortable - before, during, and after their appointment - about their treatment and oral health.
• Take and process dental radiographs, impressions and intraoral photos.
• Prepares and sterilizes treatment room and equipment.
• Provide chair-side assistance to Providers during treatment procedures.
• Documents orthodontic care services by charting in patients' records.
• Assist the orthodontist in assessing a patient's teeth and implementing a plan to
  
  

straighten them.

• Perform routine orthodontic duties, including cleaning and adjusting orthodontic
  
  

gear.

• Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment.
  
  

Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g, OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook).

Qualifications

You will be required to possess the following:

• Six (6) or more months of practical experience as an orthodontic assistant.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Completion of a CODA-accredited dental assisting program (Preferred).
• Quick learner with problem solving skills
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Technical and troubleshooting skills for software applications used for charting, patient records,
  
  

scheduling, etc.

• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in fitting bands and brackets, tying in arch
  
  

wires and taking consistent, accurate impressions.

• Desire and ability to learn new skills and be a team player.
• Commitment to being punctual and reporting to work on time.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth.
• Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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