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Orthodontic Assistant
$33,280 - $37,440/Yr
Chord Specialty Dental Partners - Temple, PA
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time
Temple, PA
11-50 employees
About the position
The Orthodontic Assistant at Spark Orthodontics plays a vital role in delivering high-quality orthodontic care to patients. This position involves ensuring patient comfort, assisting the orthodontist during procedures, and maintaining a clean and sterile environment. The ideal candidate is energetic, positive, and willing to learn, contributing to a supportive team atmosphere while helping patients achieve beautiful smiles.
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
- Assists 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
- Medical and Vision Insurance
- Dental Coverage with $0 premium
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee discount program
- Pet Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance Options
- Cutting-edge Technology and Training
