Orthodontic Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting the orthodontist during procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a clean and sterile environment. If you have experience in dental receptionist duties, medical documentation, and assisting in orthodontic procedures, we encourage you to apply.

Duties:

- Assist the orthodontist during dental procedures

- Work independently to change archwires and prepare teeth for bonding

- Take X-rays of patients' teeth and jaws

- Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits

- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments

- Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques

- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records

- Assist with medical documentation and record keeping

- Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications:

- Previous experience as an Orthodontic Assistant or in a similar role preferred

- Knowledge of dental receptionist duties and medical records management

- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus

- Proficiency in aseptic techniques and infection control protocols

- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to creating beautiful smiles for our patients. Apply today to become an Orthodontic Assistant at our practice.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off

Ability to Relocate:

• Culpeper, VA 22701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person