Orthodontics Assistant

OrthoDent

  • Bryan, Texas
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Handles hazardous chemicals in a safe manner pour/trim impressions/models fabrication of clear retainers (essix) Maintain stocked chairs (daily) Bracket card set-up/placement Manage an efficient patient schedule (run on time) Schedule patients chairside for next visit Sterilizes instruments and equipment after each patient appointment Maintains cleanliness of treatment rooms and sterilization area at all times. Key Qualifications for the ideal candidate Fits our dynamic culture and values 6 months of Orthodontic chairside assisting Has active RDA License Motivated self-starter, attention to detail A strong service mentality, supports the needs of patients Team oriented.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBryan, Texas
    Websitehttps://www.orthodentllc.com/career-opportunities/

    Description

    Orthodontic Assistant Opening in a Thriving Dental Practice!

    Safari Dental is a fast paced and exciting dental practice seeking that dynamic personality to help us serve our patients in an extraordinary way! We provide pediatric, general and orthodontic services. We have an immediate opening for a part time Orthodontic Assistant.

    The orthodontic assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
    Welcomes patients to clinic area in a timely fashion.
    Communication with patients regarding treatment and oral hygiene effectively
    Charting of patient information in the e-chart
    Taking records: extra and intra oral pictures & pano and ceph
    Taking alginate impressions and PVS invisalign impressions
    Assisting with orthodontic adjustments (untie/retie, archwire changes)
    Preparing teeth for bonding/repositioning and debonding
    Assisting in the placement and removal of appliances
    Prepare tray set ups/Sterilizing instruments and operatories
    Encouraging, educating, and motivating patients to follow the recommendations of the Doctor
    Completes annual education and/or licensing requirements
    Maintains dependable job attendance.
    Adheres to all safety and infection control rules. 
    Handles hazardous chemicals in a safe manner
    pour/trim impressions/models
    fabrication of clear retainers (essix)
    Maintain stocked chairs (daily)
    Bracket card set-up/placement
    Manage an efficient patient schedule (run on time)
    Schedule patients chairside for next visit
    Sterilizes instruments and equipment after each patient appointment
    Maintains cleanliness of treatment rooms and sterilization area at all times.

    Key Qualifications for the ideal candidate
    Fits our dynamic culture and values
    6 months of Orthodontic chairside assisting
    Has active RDA License
    Motivated self-starter, attention to detail
    A strong service mentality, supports the needs of patients
    Team oriented
    Computer Skills
    Spanish speaker a plus

    If you meet these qualifications and want to be part of a great and growing practice, send resume with
    salary requirements.
     
    We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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