```Job Summary```
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting the orthodontist in providing high-quality care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with orthodontic procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with Ortho Trac dental documentation, infection control, x-ray imaging, dental assisting, dental coding systems.
```Responsibilities```
- Assist the orthodontist during orthodontic procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Take dental X-rays
- Provide chairside assistance during procedures
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Schedule patient appointments
- Perform routine maintenance on dental equipment
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
```Qualifications```
- Orthodontic assisting experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience with digital imaging and X-ray equipment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
At our practice, we offer competitive compensation . Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients!
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering this opportunity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Lakewood, CO 80228: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person