Orthodontic Dental Assistant

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant. The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree from a certified school or similar advanced certification, with previous orthodontic experience required. Experience working with children is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prepare sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the doctor during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree or certification from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent bilingual (English/Spanish) communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training and development
• Employee discounts
• Flexible scheduling