Job Description: Our dental practice is looking for full-time Orthodontic assistant to provide cheerful, superior service to our valued patients. You need excellent interpersonal communication skills in order to contribute to the team, as well as motivate and instruct patients on optimal oral health.
The ideal candidate thrives on organization and understands the value of supporting others. If you are enthusiastic, friendly, and a quick learner, please email your resume. Don't wait -- we have immediate openings for the right person. Registered Dental Assistants certification required; experience in dental field specialty with orthodontics.
Education:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· RDA certificate (REQUIRED) unless recent grad from Accredited Dental Assistant School (less than 1 year)
Skills:
· Dental health maintenance
· Use of dental technology
· Patient services
· Radiology
· Composite restoration
· Tooth charting
Responsibilities:
· Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
· Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.
· Provide chairside assistance to Orthodontists and ensure that patients are well-informed about orthodontic procedures and braces aftercare
· Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments.
· Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
· Documents dental care services by charting in patient records.
PREFFERED:
*Bilingual Candidates (not required)
Access Dental provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
COVID-19 considerations:
We take all CDC recommendations seriously in order to protect our patients and staff. Employees, patients, and visitors are temperature screened and are required to wear face masks.'
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Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time and Part-Time Available
Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Ortho Dental Assisting: 1 year
Language:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- San Antonio, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person