Orthodontics Dental Assistant
Great Expressions Dental Centers•Aventura, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as an Orthodontics Dental Assistant with Great Expressions Dental Centers! We’re looking for a motivated and energetic team member who is ready to make a positive impact on our patients while working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
Requirements
- Orthodontic Dental Assistant experience is required.
- Candidates must have prior orthodontic dental assisting experience.
- Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
- Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).
- Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
- Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations.
- Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.
- New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
- New York: Not applicable.
- Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
- Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners.
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric Dental Assistant experience is preferred but not required - we are happy to provide training.
Responsibilities
- Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
- Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
- Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
- Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- a supportive team
- the opportunity to grow in your dental career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
