Orthodontic Assistant - Uncommon Orthodontics
About The Position
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you looking for a new career that impacts lives by creating smiles for a lifetime? We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and self-motivated individual to become a member of our team. As an Orthodontic Assistant you will assist the Orthodontist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed Orthodontist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and ortho treatment. In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customers and office personnel.
Requirements
- Some dental background experience is preferred but not required.
- Computer literacy
- You can work independently and be able to anticipate the needs of the team and doctor.
- Overall someone who is respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor and is genuinely nice and kind.
Nice To Haves
- Orthodontic assisting experience extremely helpful
- Familiarity with orthodontic appliances welcome
Responsibilities
- Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan.
- Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms.
- Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients.
- Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms.
- Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and a monthly bonus structure
- Career growth opportunities as well as uniform and shoe stipend.
- Flexible health and insurance options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Complimentary dental and orthodontic treatments that help you and your family stay on track.
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Plan for the future with an industry-leading 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
