Orthodontic Clinical Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
We are a fun, established Orthodontic and Pediatric Dental practice looking to add another amazing team member!
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic team for our office in Fishhawk.
The ideal candidate is someone who has SUPERIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE, is a great multitasker, VERY FRIENDLY, LOVES working with people, TEAM PLAYER, dependable, patient, kind, pays attention to detail, and is A ROCKSTAR!!
EXCELLENT customer service skills are a must! Must have a VERY ENTHUSIASTIC PERSONALITY!!!
A minimum of 2 years of Orthodontic assisting experience is required. and hold Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Certification and X-Ray Certification, though these are preferred, not mandatory. Familiarity with Eaglesoft is a plus.
Our state-of-the-art facility offers patient care Monday through Thursday, 8-5, and occasional Fridays 8-12.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Orthodontist during patient exams and orthodontic procedures.
- Prepare treatment areas and patients for procedures.
- Take and develop X-rays as needed.
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care instructions. Maintain accurate patient records.
- Ensure a clean and organized working environment.
- Provide exceptional patient care and support.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of Orthodontic assisting experience.
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Certification (Preferred).
- X-Ray Certification Familiarity with Eaglesoft (a plus).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Team player with a positive attitude.
- Commitment to patient satisfaction and comfort.