Dental Assistant, Orthodontics

Hero Practice Services • Baltimore, MD

1d • $20 - $28

About The Position

Hero Practice Services is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to support the orthodontist(s) in providing excellent, high-quality care to patients. Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling … join us, BE A HERO! The Opportunity : This role has the unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve the children and young people in our communities by improving their overall health and well-being.

Requirements

• State Certification/License (where applicable)
• Understands State and OSHA/HIPAA/CDC compliance requirements
• Radiology Certification (where applicable) 
• Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth
• Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of orthodontics

Responsibilities

• Provide orthodontist with excellent chair-side assistance by fitting orthodontic bands, bonding set-up, placement of archwires, delivery of appliances, and removal of braces in a timely manner
• Accurately collect and record patient medical history in Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) system 
• Provide and encourage the highest level of customer service and quality care 
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment. Ensuring practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
• Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook).

Benefits

• Monthly Bonus Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Savings Plan, Disability and much more!
• Professional Advancement Opportunities in an established, growing health care group.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed