Orthodontic Assistant
Gulfside Dental & Orthodontics - Beaumont•Beaumont, TX
22d•$15 - $18
About The Position
Gulfside Dental is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join their Beaumont team! Our office offers a modern and friendly approach to orthodontics, utilizing the latest technology. We take pride in providing high-quality care and ensuring patient comfort. The ideal candidate for this role possesses outstanding interpersonal skills and an exceptional chairside manner, enabling patients to feel comfortable and heard. This role may require some local travel. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
Requirements
- A valid RDA license is required
- CPR certification is required
- Prior Orthodontic Assistant experience is required
- Proficiency in taking X-rays, cleaning and tightening braces, and performing various orthodontic procedures like wire placement and bracket adjustment
- Experience with dental software(such as Dentrix), digital imaging tools, and sterilization of instruments is necessary
- Ability to manage patient records, schedule appointments, and maintain inventory
- The ability to explain procedures and oral hygiene practices to patients is critical
- Empathy and strong interpersonal skills are essential for patient reassurance and education
- Willing to travel between our sister locations in Beaumont, Port Arthur, and Bridge City
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
