Travel Quality Assistant

Community Dental Partners; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

CPR Certification

Career Growth Opportunities

Online learning courses

Competitive compensation

Paid training

Employee fun days

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Community Dental Partners is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant with traveling responsibilities. The ideal candidate will support doctors during treatment exams, prepare patients, and assist with arch wires, bonding preparation, and x-rays.

A minimum of 1 year orthodontic assisting experience is required and a high school diploma is expected. Position involves travel to various offices in Texas, Monday through Friday, with a focus on patient care, sterilization, and accurate charting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Familiar with dental terminology and standard procedures.
• Familiar with sterilization practices and OSHA guidelines.
• Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred.
• 1 year of orthodontic assisting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for dental care.
• Assist the orthodontist at the chair during treatment.
• Anticipate the orthodontist's needs and prepare next steps.
• Take and process X-rays and intraoral photos when needed.
• Perform lab tasks as instructed and manage charting.

Skills

Dental terminology

Sterilization

OSHA guidelines

Patient communication

Orthodontic assisting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Orthodontic Assistant - Traveling (1 Year of Ortho Experience) POSITION OVERVIEW: The Orthodontic Assistant will support doctors during treatment exams and all necessary functions. RDAs are responsible for performing all duties of a Registered Dental Assistant while providing quality customer service and maintaining a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers and patients alike.

This position will be responsible for and do the following:

• Greet and prepare patients for dental care
• Assist the orthodontist at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients
• Excellent communication skills
• Must anticipate the orthodontist's needs and be prepared for the next steps
• Removal and placement of arch wires
• Tooth preparation prior to bonding
• Accurate computer charting
• Sterilization of chairs and instruments
• Responsible for oral hygiene instructions
• Placement and removal of brackets
• Take panoramic and cephalometric x-rays as well as oral photographs
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed

Experience And Qualifications

• ~ Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
• ~ Knowledge of dental terminology and dental procedures
• ~ Familiar with Sterilization
• ~ Familiar with OSHA guidelines and procedures
• ~ Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred
• ~1 year of Orthodontic assisting required.

Benefits Offered

• ~401(k)
• ~ Health (PPO/HSA), Vision, Dental,
• ~ Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• ~ Accident Insurance
• ~ Life Insurance
• ~ Employee, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance Options
• ~ Paid Time Off
• ~ Holiday Pay
• ~ Hep B and CPR Certifications
• ~ Career Growth Opportunities
• ~ Company provided online learning courses
• ~ Competitive Compensation
• ~ Paid training
• ~ Employee fun days
• ~ Holiday celebrations
• ~ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• ~ Perks @ Work, Employee Discount Program
• ~ Traveling stipend (IF TRAVELING)

Schedule & Location

Hill Country Pediatric Dentistry & Westlake Pediatric Dentistry

Monday-Friday

Our Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affifective Action Employer. Our Company is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Internal ID: CDP100