This job is closed
We regret to inform you that the job you were interested in has been closed. Although this specific position is no longer available, we encourage you to continue exploring other opportunities on our job board.
Orthodontic Assistant
$33,280 - $37,440/Yr
Spark Orthodontics - Temple, PA
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time
Temple, PA
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
Spark Orthodontics is seeking a passionate Orthodontic Assistant to join their team in providing exceptional dental care. The role involves ensuring patient comfort and delivering high-quality orthodontic services. Candidates should be energetic, positive, and willing to learn, with a focus on creating memorable experiences for patients.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a positive and friendly attitude and deliver excellent customer service to patients
- Coordinate patient care and treatment according to the doctor and other team members
- Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including taking X-rays, preparing materials, and providing chairside support
- Ensure a clean and sterile environment by following proper infection control protocols and aseptic techniques
- Properly sterilizes instruments on a regular basis
- Assist doctor with cementation of bands and bracket placement
- Properly take the correct x-rays when needed on each patient
Requirements
- Previous orthodontics experience is preferred but not required
- Warm, friendly, courteous, and enjoys working with children
- Punctual, responsible, and a fast learner
- Ability to multitask is critical
- Be receptive to training and coaching on best practices
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
