JOB SUMMARY
We are busy and productive orthodontic practice seeking an orthodontic assistant. We aim everyday to give our patients exceptional care, treating them as if they are our family members. Our office is upbeat and fun. We are looking for someone who's a team player and hard worker. If the fit is right, we are willing to train a new hire for the position.
This position is full time (appx 30-36) from Monday to Thursday. We work anywhere from 12-16 days a month. General working hours are 6:45am-5pm.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure a high level of patient care by treating patients with a gentle and caring demeanor and using clear and effective communication.
- Prep clinic and equipment/instruments for dental and orthodontic procedures
- Maintain accurate patient and treatment clinical notes
- Take dental records (i.e. photos, x-ray, ceph)
- Sterilizing and cleaning dental equipment, instruments, and patient areas
- Maintain a clean work environment to meet OSHA and Center for Disease Control sterilization and infection control regulatory standards.
- Educate patients with at-home instructions for care and oral health during all phases of orthodontic their treatment.
- Increase and stimulate new patient growth by supporting company marketing and promotional programs inside and outside of the office.
QUALIFICATIONS
CPR certification, be a registered dental assistant in the state of Washington. If the fit is right, we will train someone who is new in their orthodontic assistant career.
BENEFITS
Hourly compensation is dependent on experience. Benefits include a generous retirement plan after a year, healthcare, production bonuses, sick/vacation pay and holiday pay.
If you are interested in our joining practice, please respond with a resume, a list of references, and why you will be a great addition to our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person