Travel Orthodontic Dental Assistant (Chairside)

United Dental Partners; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (BCBS)

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) with matching

Flexible Spending Account

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

United Dental Partners is seeking an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our traveling Ortho team. This full-time position requires assisting orthodontists, taking x-rays, ensuring patient comfort, and supporting the clinical team across multiple offices.

The ideal candidate has ortho chairside experience, strong communication, and a positive attitude. Travel between offices is required with mileage reimbursement; benefits include medical insurance, disability, life insurance, a 401(k) plan,

Qualifications

• Previous ortho chairside assisting is preferred.
• Excellent customer service and people skills.
• Willingness to travel between offices with mileage reimbursement.
• Desire to learn and expand skills.

Responsibilities

• Help Orthodontist prepare for procedures by sterilizing tools and setting up.
• Maintain a clean, dry field and hand tools at the right time.
• Educate patients about procedures and treatment progress.
• Perform all aspects of clinical dental care as part of the ortho team.

Skills

Ortho chairside assisting

Patient education

Communication skills

Travel between offices

Job description

United Dental Partners is seeking an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our traveling Ortho team. This full-time position requires assisting orthodontists, taking x-rays, ensuring patient comfort, and supporting the clinical team across multiple offices.

The ideal candidate has ortho chairside experience, strong communication, and a positive attitude. Travel between offices is required with mileage reimbursement; benefits include medical insurance, disability, life insurance, a 401(k) plan,