Orthodontic/Dental/Medical Assistant (Will Train)

Have you always wanted a career in the dental field and find a position that provides on the job training? Do you want to love where you work and what you do?

Freeman Orthodontics is a private, established and growing orthodontic office that is looking for a committed and energetic orthodontic assistant to join our amazing team. We are seeking a positive, outgoing and self-motivated individual who is a team player and thrives in a structured environment focused on excellence. Our office is trusted and well known throughout the community for quality care, treatment results and community involvement.

Daily responsibilities will include:
-Working chairside with Dr. Freeman providing patients with exceptional orthodontic care in a fun, up-beat, welcoming, attentive and professional environment
-Working independently on patients while showcasing your expertise of orthodontic knowledge as well as perform four to six handed dentistry
-Assisting with the placement and removal of orthodontic appliances, adjustments and retention checks
-Assisting with orthodontic records (photos, x-rays and scanning or impressing for study models) and providing patient education
-Accurately recording treatment performed in electronic charts
-Sterilizing instruments, infection control and preparing tray set ups
-Assisting with lab work (pouring, trimming, printing and fabrication of retainers)

Applicant should be fast paced, have excellent communication skills, be highly proficient with computers/technology (as we are a paperless office), detail oriented, organized and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while being positive, flexible and patient focused. Applicant must have excellent finger dexterity and great hand to eye coordination.

If applicant is not already certified in x-rays and orthodontic assisting Freeman Orthodontics will provide needed preparation and training for state certification testing.

Work Schedule is Typically:
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30p.m. and Friday 7:30a.m. to 4:30 p.m. With a one-hour lunch daily.

We provide excellent pay and benefits (including group health insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401k plan, opportunity for quarterly bonuses, free orthodontic care for you and your immediate family following 12 months of employment).

*Please note pre-employment skills assessment (testing to evaluate analytical skills, attention to detail and multi-tasking skills), drug screening and background checks are performed*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33,280.00 - $45,280.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No weekends

Work Location: In person