Orthodontic Assistant - Hansen Orthodontics

Talent For Dental•Salem, VA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Hansen Orthodontics is seeking a passionate and skilled Full-Time Clinical Assistant to enhance their leading orthodontic practice. This role involves delivering exceptional patient care, preparing patients for examinations and treatments, taking x-rays, capturing orthodontic facial photos, preparing trays, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining clean treatment rooms. The position requires splitting time between the Blacksburg and Salem satellite offices.

Requirements

1 year as a Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant (Preferred).
X-Ray Certification (Preferred).
Eagerness to learn or apply experience in orthodontic chair-side assisting.
Ability to wear proper protective gear.

Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional care to our patients, prioritizing their comfort and health.
Prepare patients for examination and treatment with meticulous care.
Take and develop x-rays to ensure top-quality diagnostic imagery.
Capture quality orthodontic facial photos for treatment planning.
Prepare trays for orthodontic procedures with precision.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, maintaining high cleanliness standards.
Keep chairs and treatment rooms immaculate, adhering to COVID-19 requirements.
Show eagerness to learn or apply your experience in orthodontic chair-side assisting.
Pour and trim impression casts for appliances with accuracy.
Adhere to safety protocols by wearing the proper protective gear.