Orthodontic Assistant - Duong Orthodontics
About The Position
Are you passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and helping people achieve their dream smiles? Duong Orthodontics is seeking an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join our thriving practice in Manteca, CA. What Sets Us ApartAt Duong Orthodontics, we’re more than an orthodontic practice—we’re a community that values support, integrity, and continuous improvement. As part of Corus Orthodontists, a growing network of over 50 practices across North America, we offer: A Supportive Environment with Community Focus: Work in a positive, collaborative workplace where team members lift each other up. Build strong relationships with patients and the communities we proudly serve. Commitment to Excellence: Provide quality care in every patient interaction while enjoying ongoing growth opportunities, including $500 in annual learning assistance for team members working 20+ hours per week. Compensation & Perks That Count: Team members working 20+ hours per week enjoy a competitive total rewards package, including health, dental, and vision insurance; a health spending account; a 401(k) with employer matching; and an employee assistance program. Additional perks include complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family, and a uniform allowance. $22.00 to $26.00 per hour based on experience. Work-Life Balance: A part time position with a schedule of 20-24 hours per week working three days a week Monday through Thursday.
Requirements
- Certified Dental Assistant Certificate required
- Radiology License required to take x-rays.
- Good understanding of relevant health and safety regulations.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships and rapport with patients, parents, doctors, fellow team members and the community.
- Keen attention-to-detail and time management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Willing to train the right candidate, but experience is preferred.
- Proficiency with orthodontic/dental management software systems is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Creating Exceptional First Impressions – Prepare patients for treatment by welcoming, comforting, and seating the patient.
- Build positive relationships with patients, families, and coworkers to ensure the targeted outcome treatment remains on schedule.
- Provide Exceptional Clinical Care – Assist Orthodontist with consultations and all stages of orthodontic procedures, clean/disinfect operatories and sterilize instruments and devices, and take x-rays, photos, impressions, and intraoral scans.
- Patient Education – Provide patient instruction/education and provide reports to parents/guardians.
- Practice Growth – Build positive relationships with patients, families, and coworkers to ensure the targeted outcome treatment remains on schedule.
- Professional Communication – Generate correspondence for referring dentists and maintain detailed patient records.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- a health spending account
- a 401(k) with employer matching
- an employee assistance program
- complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family
- a uniform allowance
- $500 in annual learning assistance for team members working 20+ hours per week
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
