Dental Assistant Student Opportunity

Exciting Opportunity for student Dental Assistants!

Are you a passionate and motivated Certified Dental Assistant in training looking to kick-start your career in a dynamic and thriving environment? Join the Corus Orthodontists family, a progressive group with over 58 practices,1000 team members and more than 75 locations (and growing!) in Canada and the United States.

Why Choose Corus Orthodontists:

At Corus, we're on the lookout for talented Certified Dental Assistants who are eager to work in orthodontics. Join one of our seven orthodontic practices in beautiful Portland and Vancouver areas:

• Portland Braces (Portland, OR)
• Portland Orthodontic Group (Portland, OR)
• Orthodontic Specialists of Lake Oswego (Lake Oswego, OR)
• The Modern Orthodontist (Vancouver, WA) 

About the Role:

As a Certified Dental Assistant, you'll play a vital role within our practices. Your journey will involve both independent work and collaborative assistance to Orthodontists. As a recent graduate, you'll be immersed in orthodontics, gaining hands-on experience in a variety of tasks such as aligner delivery, record keeping, patient education, treatment documentation, sterilization procedures, and more.

What You'll Love:

• Health and Wellness: We prioritize your work-life balance to ensure you thrive both professionally and personally with free orthodontic treatment, wellness initiatives, and a 24/7 employee & family assistance program.
• Professional Development: Take advantage of our continuing education reimbursement to further develop your skills and learn from our talented professionals by participating in our in-house training opportunities.
• Compensation Package: A competitive salary complemented by incentive programs and recognition rewards.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, prescription drug coverage, and a flexible health spending account

What We'll Love About You:

• You're in active training to become a Certified Dental Assistant with a willingness to obtain an EFODA orthodontics module license.
• You're a self-starter with a thirst for knowledge and excellence.
• Your patient-centric approach ensures every patient interaction is exceptional.
• A positive outlook and collaborative mindset fuel your success.
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment, juggling tasks while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
• Our vision, mission, and values speak to you as a professional.
• Your excellent verbal and written communication skills help you build rapport with patients, peers, and the community.
• Conflict resolution and decision-making abilities are your strengths.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and dental software systems to help streamline tasks and enhances patient care. 

At Corus Orthodontists, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.  We take pride in being an inclusive employer that celebrates diversity and treats all applicants equally, and without discrimination.  Our recruitment team is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and reasonable accommodations. If contacted to discuss your application, please inform your Recruitment Specialist if an accommodation is required.