Orthodontic Dental Assistant
BOND Orthodontic Partners•Los Alamitos, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The primary role of the Orthodontic Dental Assistant is to assist the Orthodontist in the overall delivery of oral care and work independently to provide an exceptional patient experience.
Requirements
- Experience Required/RDA or OA
- Patient-focused, team player
- Exceptional customer service
- Must have strong English skills
Responsibilities
- Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including installing braces, adjusting wires, and placing aligners.
- Prepare and sterilize orthodontic instruments and equipment.
- Fabricate and fit orthodontic appliances, such as retainers.
- Remove braces, wires, and bands as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques specific to orthodontic care.
- Instruct patients on general oral health care, as directed by the orthodontist.
- Ensure compliance with all pertinent laws and regulations, including HIPAA, OSHA, ADA, and Dental Board requirements.
- Take digital orthodontic records including x-rays and photographs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
