Orthodontic Assistant at H2 Orthdontics at Specialty Dental Brands

Kalispell, Montana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Flow Maintenance, Elastic Tie Placement, Brace Preparation, Invisalign Attachments, Cement Removal, Oral Hygiene Instruction, Instrument Sterilization, Stock Replenishment, Patient Debriefing, X-ray Taking, Photo Taking, Itiero Scanning, Chart Noting, Appointment Scheduling, Customer Service, Urgency

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description With the support of the Practice Manager and Clinic Team, assist to ensure the smooth and successful running of the clinic. To be responsible in assisting to produce performance and quality standards within the Orthodontic Clinic, delivered through customer service skills, attention to detail and common sense. To be responsible for the maintenance of the practice’s equipment located within the clinic, reporting any issues to the Practice Manager. Duties include: Help to maintain patient flow pattern by seating patients promptly and begin procedures Place elastic ties, elastic chains, and wires. Prepare teeth for bonding of braces and Invisalign attachments Remove cement and checks patient for loose brackets or bonds Monitor oral hygiene of patients, instructs on correct brushing Deliver all instruments to sterilization to be sterilized Keeps drawers stocked, clean, and replenished Debriefs patient and parents after appointments Take X-rays, Photos, and iTero scans. Charts notes for patients seen, Chart scheduling of next appointment type needed and the weeks out Answers any questions for parents regarding treatment Assists Orthodontist in any given procedure Anticipates what doctor may need during appointment and takes action Cleans chair and moves around clinic with sense of urgency Performs Sterilization duties Preforms side tasks daily and/or monthly Attends all other staff meetings and Daily Huddles. Abide by established office policies and procedures Representing the practice in a positive way inside and outside of the office. Requirements Prefers 6 months of dental assisting experience is required (orthodontics preferred) be self-motivated, organized, and have a positive attitude possess great understanding of dental terminology have excellent communication and written skills have excellent public relations skills work well with patients and team be experienced in delivering high-level customer service Committed to the position arriving on time daily and staying late as needed.

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Responsibilities

The assistant will support the Practice Manager and Clinic Team to ensure the smooth operation of the orthodontic clinic by maintaining performance and quality standards through excellent customer service and attention to detail. Key duties involve assisting the Orthodontist during procedures, managing patient flow, preparing teeth for appliances, taking diagnostic records, and ensuring all instruments and areas are sterilized and stocked.