Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Fast-Paced, Patient-Focused

42 North Dental; Mansfield (MA); Presencial; USD 43 000 - 47 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

42 North Dental in Mansfield, MA seeks an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to support the orthodontist, prepare rooms, and maintain a welcoming patient experience.

You will work with dentists, patients and staff to ensure efficient care, accurate records, and compliance with safety standards. No prior orthodontic experience required but preferred; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Join a fast-paced, patient-focused office committed to exceptional service and ongoing professional growth.

Qualificações

• Previous dental or orthodontic assisting experience not required but preferred.
• Dental assisting certification (if applicable to state requirements).
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology preferred.
• Ability to take digital X-rays and intraoral photographs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to provide excellent patient care and customer service.
• Coachable and willing to learn.
• A team player.
• Detail-oriented.
• Dependable and accountable.
• Friendly and patient-focused.
• Able to work in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Take orthodontic records, including photographs, impressions/scans, and X-rays.
• Assist with bonding, debonding, wire changes, and appliance adjustments as permitted.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic appliance care.
• Review post-treatment instructions with patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
• Monitor inventory and maintain clinical supplies.
• Maintain OSHA, infection control, and sterilization standards.
• Help maintain an efficient patient flow and schedule.

Conhecimentos

Dental assisting

CPR/BLS

Digital X-rays

Interpersonal skills

HIPAA compliance

Formação académica

Dental assisting certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

42 North Dental in Mansfield, MA seeks an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to support the orthodontist, prepare rooms, and maintain a welcoming patient experience.

You will work with dentists, patients and staff to ensure efficient care, accurate records, and compliance with safety standards. No prior orthodontic experience required but preferred; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Join a fast-paced, patient-focused office committed to exceptional service and ongoing professional growth.