Part-Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant — Invisalign

DOCS Health; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

DOCS Health in Fort Meade, MD seeks a part-time Dental Assistant specialized in orthodontics to support our state-of-the-art practice. The role involves direct patient care, imaging, and assisting with Invisalign and 6-month smiles.

One Tuesday and one Thursday per month are scheduled, with setup, sterilization, and clerical duties included. Applicants must hold a valid Dental Assistant license (DANB), X-ray and CPR/BLS certifications, and have reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Current Dental Assistant License / DANB certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of orthodontic experience.
• X-Ray Certification.
• CPR/BLS Certification.
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Real ID prior to starting.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Apply orthodontic techniques including tie bands, bonding, and standard braces.
• Perform impressions and utilize Itero scanning technology.
• Assist with Invisalign and 6-month Smiles procedures.
• Build rapport with patients and prepare them for dental work.
• Maintain excellent verbal and written communication.
• Operate dental software and equipment proficiently.
• Set up and break down procedures, including proper disposal of biohazards.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Adhere to all infection control procedures.
• Complete daily and monthly clerical reporting.

Skills

Orthodontic experience

Education

Dental Assistant License/DANB

X-Ray Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

DOCS Health in Fort Meade, MD seeks a part-time Dental Assistant specialized in orthodontics to support our state-of-the-art practice. The role involves direct patient care, imaging, and assisting with Invisalign and 6-month smiles.

One Tuesday and one Thursday per month are scheduled, with setup, sterilization, and clerical duties included. Applicants must hold a valid Dental Assistant license (DANB), X-ray and CPR/BLS certifications, and have reliable transportation.