Orthodontic Dental Assistant- Part Time
About The Position
DOCS Dental is seeking a part-time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to provide orthodontic care in a state-of-the-art dental practice focused on lasting patient relationships and patient satisfaction. The assistant will support orthodontic procedures, prepare patients for treatment, maintain instruments and equipment, follow infection-control procedures, and complete clerical reporting. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, and Saturdays, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM. The posting describes benefits as available to full-time team members; it does not state that those benefits apply to this part-time role.
Requirements
- Current Dental Assistant License or DANB certification.
- At least 2 years of orthodontic experience.
- X-ray certification.
- CPR/BLS certification.
- Must have or be willing to obtain a Real ID before starting.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Responsibilities
- Apply orthodontic techniques, including tie bands, bonding, and standard braces.
- Take impressions and use iTero scanning technology.
- Assist with Invisalign and 6-Month Smiles procedures.
- Build rapport with patients and prepare them for dental work.
- Maintain excellent verbal and written communication.
- Operate dental software and equipment proficiently.
- Set up and break down procedures, including proper disposal of biohazards.
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
- Adhere to infection-control procedures.
- Complete daily and monthly clerical reporting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience (listed under benefits for full-time team members).
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays (listed under benefits for full-time team members).
- Health, vision, and dental coverage (listed under benefits for full-time team members).
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (listed under benefits for full-time team members).
- Long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance options (listed under benefits for full-time team members).
- 401(k) with company matching contributions (listed under benefits for full-time team members).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
