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SalaryHelmkamp Orthodontics is looking for a motivated, hard working and energetic Orthodontic assistant to join our team. The ideal person for this job needs to have a positive attitude, good communication skills, an outgoing and caring personality, is a team player, willing to learn new skills, and has exceptional customer service skills. Orthodontic experience (expanded functions in orthodontics) is preferred but we are willing to train the right person with dental experience only. We are an office that prides ourselves on providing amazing customer service, getting to know our patients personally, providing exceptional orthodontic care, and having fun while doing it. We have two office locations (Sunset Hills and Ballwin) and candidates must be willing to work at both locations. This is a full time position Monday-Thursday.
We offer very competitive wages, 401k plan, health insurance, monthly production bonuses, and paid holidays and vacation.
Job responsibilities include:
Assisting the doctor on a variety of orthodontic procedures
Preparing patients for bondings and debondings
Placing and removing archwires
Taking alginate impressions and pouring up models
Making clear retainers
Charting
Oral hygiene instruction
Relaying patient information and orthodontic instructions to parents
Sterilization
Taking photos, panoramic and cephalometric xrays
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive based on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
