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Form of workmyOrthos and Baum Braces are looking for an Orthodontic Assistant. The Orthodontic Assistant is responsible for providing support to an Orthodontist including patient care and chairside assistance and treatment for various forms of misalignment of teeth. This position executes on treatment plans with patients and families.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Provide assistance to the Orthodontist while performing procedures including ensuring necessary tools.
Meet with patients, inquire about their braces experience, and any issues.
Cleaning, sterilizing and set up of instruments and appliances.
Prepare tooth impressions and assist in attachment of brackets, bans and wires.
Assist with office duties including maintenance of patient records, ordering supplies, answering phones and scheduling appointments.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Attention to detail and familiarity with patient software programs
Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Education and Experience:
Certified as an Orthodontic Assistant by the Dental Assisting National Body (DANB) preferred
High school diploma or GED
1 year of Dental Assisting or Orthodontic Assistant experience preferred
- Travel required to the Newtown office.
- Job Family 2022 New Titles
- Pay Type Hourly
