Part-Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics•South Tucson, AZ

54d•Onsite

About The Position

Rodeo Dental is seeking a Part-Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join their team. This role offers growth and advancement opportunities within specialty dentistry business lines and leadership roles. Rodeo Dental is a pioneering certified B Corporation committed to the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

Requirements

Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience
Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred

Responsibilities

Assist with Orthodontist in treating patient
Instruct patient of elastic treatment
Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures
Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart
Mixing amalgam, cement, and preparing impression materials
Pouring, trimming, and polishing impression trays
Assisting with bonding, banding, adjusting, and debonding orthodontic patients
Placing and cementing bands
Setting up orthodontic brackets and removing excess cement from brackets and bands
Making retainers, bleaching trays, and impressions
Providing excellent chairside assistance and anticipating next steps to stay in constant mental synchronization with the doctor
Taking patient initial, progress, and de-bond photos
Taking scans of patients for clear aligners or models

Benefits

Growth and advancement opportunities in our specialty dentistry business lines, such as orthodontics and oral surgery, as well as in leadership roles
PTO
Company-paid Life Insurance
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Health Saving Account
Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents
401(k)
Accident
Critical Illness
Identity Protection
Team Member Assistance Program