Orthodontic Assistant

About the Role

360 Orthodontics is looking for a reliable Orthodontic Assistant at our Westwood, CA location. Westwood, CA: 14-16 days a month Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays.

What We Value in Team Members

• Show up consistently and on-time.
• Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude.
• Possess a strong attention to detail and desire to get things done quickly.
• Adapt well to a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently.

Requirements and Skills

• X-Ray Certification
• DA, OA, or RDA Certification
• X-rays and photos
• CPR and/or BLS certification
• Chair side assisting
• Charting
• Setting up/breaking down chairs
• Sterilization
• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances.
• Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos.
• Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures.
• Bonding banding, de-bonding, making clear retainer, impressions.

Preferred Skills

• 3D Scanning (itero)
• Spanish fluency
• Dental Health Maintenance
• Use of Dental Technology
• Infection Control
• Patient Services
• Creating a Safe, Effective Environment
• Excellent Listening Skills
• Teamwork Focus
• Excellent Bedside Manner
• Health Promotion and Maintenance
• Use of Medical Technologies
• Performing Diagnostic Procedures

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, and other benefits (available after 60 days of employment).
• Paid sick leave and 401k retirement plans offered for eligible employees.
• Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment.
• We will provide training on our practice management software, computer systems, and other tools.
• Free access to pro-tier Gemini AI chat and other productivity tools for business and personal use.

Pay

Team members are eligible for our bi-weekly bonus program after 30 days of employment and when other eligibility conditions are met.