Orthodontist Assistant at Advanced Orthodontic Care
Specialty Dental Brands · Glendale, CO · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting our orthodontists in delivering high-quality treatment. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping patients achieve their best smiles. Responsibilities Assist orthodontists during procedures by preparing instruments and materials.Take and develop dental radiographs as needed.Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.Manage appointment schedules and coordinate patient flow efficiently.Ensure the sterilization of instruments and maintain a clean working environment.Communicate effectively with patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring comfort during treatments.Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive care, including prosthodontics when necessary. Skills Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures, with a focus on orthodontics.Familiarity with dental terminology.Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.Ability to perform dental documentation accurately and efficiently.Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' lives through exceptional orthodontic care!