Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Growth, Tech & Benefits

DECA Dental Group; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental discount program for employee

Paid holidays

PTO (Paid Time Off)

401K

Employee scholarship program

Job summary

Ideal Dental is seeking an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to support clinicians and patients through the orthodontic treatment journey. You'll help create a welcoming environment, assist with procedures, manage arch-wires, take impressions and X-rays, and maintain accurate records for ongoing treatment and follow-up.

Requires an Active Registered Dental Assistant License and CPR certification. You'll thrive in a collaborative, patient-focused setting that emphasizes growth, innovation,

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience in orthodontic procedures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a smile and provide a welcoming environment.
• Assist Orthodontist with procedures and patient care.
• Unhook and tie arch-wires; bend and place arch-wires.
• Prepare for and assist with bonding and impressions.
• Take and develop x-rays; take intraoral and extraoral photos.
• Operate imaging systems and manage clinical records.
• Support patient flow and clinical readiness; inventory supplies.

Skills

Patient care

Orthodontic assistance

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Active Registered Dental Assistant License

CPR certification

Job description

Ideal Dental is seeking an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to support clinicians and patients through the orthodontic treatment journey. You'll help create a welcoming environment, assist with procedures, manage arch-wires, take impressions and X-rays, and maintain accurate records for ongoing treatment and follow-up.

Requires an Active Registered Dental Assistant License and CPR certification. You'll thrive in a collaborative, patient-focused setting that emphasizes growth, innovation,