Orthodontic Assistant
Are you an experienced Orthodontic Assistant looking to take your career to the next level? Our growing orthodontic practice is seeking a dedicated Lead Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. If you have exceptional leadership skills, a passion for orthodontics, and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care, we want to hear from you!
Days:
2-4 days/week depending on experience.
Clinic Days vary weekly: Tues/Thurs or Wed/Thurs
Responsibilities:
-Provide chairside assistance to orthodontist during procedures, ensuring efficiency and patient comfort.
-Supervise and mentor orthodontic assistant team members, providing guidance and support as needed.
-Assist with training new staff members on orthodontic procedures, office protocols, and patient care standards.
-Oversee inventory management
-Collaborate with the doctor and office manager to optimize scheduling, patient flow, and workflow efficiency.
Skills:
Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Orthodontic Assistant preferred, with demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Certification in orthodontic assisting (OA) or RDA required.
Strong clinical skills, including proficiency in taking dental impressions, intraoral scans, X-rays, and assisting with orthodontic procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Familiarity with Ortho2 software a plus.
Job Type: Part-time/Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour