Orthodontic Assistant

Hero Practice Services • Colorado Springs, CO

6d • $17 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Academy Kids Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Colorado Springs, CO,
is currently seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to provide efficient, high-quality
care to our patients. This position will report to the Lead Orthodontic
Assistant.

This position will be at-will, meaning either the employer or the employee may
terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or prior notice.

Requirements

• Radiology education and training that meets state requirements
• Strong interpersonal skills, including a friendly outgoing demeanor and the ability to actively listen to patients and parents
• Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks correctly and in a timely manner
• Current BLS CPR certification

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of e-Clinical Works (eCW) a plus
• Previous experience working in a dental office preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide orthodontist with excellent chair-side assistance by fitting orthodontic bands, setting up bonding, placing archwires, delivering appliances, and removing braces in a timely manner
• Collect and record patient medical history in Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) system
• Collaborate with others to provide high-quality care and experience for our patients and their families
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees