Orthodontics Assistant

Kids Dental Brands; Winston-Salem (NC); Vor Ort; USD 18.184 - 25.898; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid Time Off including holidays and wellness days

Zusammenfassung

A pediatric dental practice in Winston-Salem is seeking an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join their team. The position is full-time and includes responsibilities such as assisting the Orthodontist, preparing patient molds, and providing care instructions. Ideal candidates will have a CDA or RDA certification, with no prior experience required. The role offers competitive pay starting at $16.00 and additional bonuses, alongside comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifikationen

• CDA or RDA required, X-RAY certification preferred.
• Must have DA certification.

Aufgaben

• Work chair-side with Orthodontist and perform patient care.
• Prepare and take patient molds.
• Change out rubber bands, wires, and brackets.
• Adjust fit of clear aligners such as Invisalign.
• Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays).
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies.
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment.
• Provide post-treatment instructions for oral care.

Kenntnisse

CDA or RDA certification

X-RAY certification

Ability to perform patient care

Knowledge of oral hygiene strategies

Jobbeschreibung

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Overview

TRIAD ORTHODONTICS is offering a full-time Orthodontic Assistant position at our Winston-Salem office. We are an upbeat team looking for an individual who has a passion for helping others and wants to make a positive difference in their community.

Responsibilities

• Work chair-side with Orthodontist, perform patient care, and general laboratory duties
• Preparing and taking patient molds
• Changing out rubber bands, wires, and brackets
• Adjusting fit of clear aligners such as Invisalign
• Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays)
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures

Qualifications

• CDA or RDA required, X-RAY certification preferred
• Experience: None required but must have DA certification

Job Details

• Job type: Full-time
• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Pay: Starting at $16.00
• Bonus pay: up to $300 additional per month

Benefits

• Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• Supplemental Benefits – Voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection, critical illness, hospitalization, and cancer insurance
• Wellness Program – Incentive-based wellness initiatives plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Financial Security – 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid Time Off – Paid time off, eight (8) paid holidays annually, and dedicated wellness days

Company Mission

Join our team and help drive our mission that all children, regardless of family income, deserve access to high-quality dental care, in a kid-friendly and fun environment!

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care