Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our orthodontists in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is a great opportunity for individuals with a passion for dental health and patient care.
Duties:
- Assist orthodontists during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays using medical imaging techniques
- Maintain aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Handle medical documentation accurately
- Provide chair-side assistance for orthodontic procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
Qualifications:
-willing to train
- Certification or diploma in Dental Assisting or related field
- Proficiency in orthodontics procedures
- Knowledge of dental anatomy, terminology, and pediatric dentistry
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic dental practice, assisting in creating beautiful smiles and improving oral health. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients while expanding your skills in the field of orthodontics.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Palestine, TX 75801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Palestine, TX 75801: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person