Orthodontic Assistant

The ideal candidate will have preferably graduated from a 1 year dental assisting program and/or had at least 1 year of orthodontic clinical assisting experience. Experience is not required for the right candidate, a good attitude and willingness to learn is expected. Bilingual not required but preferred. Hourly pay based on experience.

What you'll Do: Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring that each patient receives a great experience. Educate the patients on orthodontic care. Assist in patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances, taking full records including panoramic, cephalometric, and 3-D scans. Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor's notes accurately. Keep chairs stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment. Knowledge of Invisalign is a plus.

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Full Job Description

Pinsak & Sayania Orthodontics provides excellent orthodontic care in Monroe, NC. We are seeking a clinical assistant to become part of a team that provides excellence in orthodontic dental care. We focus on quality, service and patient satisfaction; the ideal candidate should as well. The Orthodontic Assistant will provide clinical support to the orthodontist to facilitate the relationship between the patient and the orthodontist, increase the efficiency of delivering quality orthodontic care and maintain communication between the orthodontist, patient and administrative staff to insure a positive patient experience. Dental or orthodontic chairside experience is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Chair side assisting;
• Taking comprehensive images (x-rays; oral scans; etc.)
• Orthodontic impressions;
• Provide instructions to patients and provide education on proper dental hygiene; and
• Sterilization duties as needed.

If you believe you can provide excellent patient care, then come join our excellent team! Please apply below with your resume and cover letter.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-the-job training

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Orthodontic assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person