Orthodontic Assistant at Omaha Orthodontics at Specialty Dental Brands

Omaha, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Orthodontic Treatment, Patient Education, Communication, Record Keeping, Sterilization, Safety Compliance, Teamwork, Customer Service, Scheduling, Flexibility, Continuing Education, Professionalism, Motivation, Confidentiality, Equipment Maintenance, Patient Comfort

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Join the Omaha Orthodontics Team! At Omaha Orthodontics, we’re passionate about creating confident smiles in a fun, family-focused environment. Our team is dedicated to delivering excellent care, building lasting relationships, and making every patient feel right at home. If you’re positive, people-oriented, and ready to grow with an amazing orthodontic practice — we’d love to meet you! Description Assist with all phases of orthodontic treatment as directed by the Doctors and/or treatment plan. Prepare teeth for the placement of brackets and bands. Prepare and secure orthodontic wires. Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care. Help motivate patients to achieve the very best results from orthodontic treatment. Serve as key communication link between the patient and the orthodontist. Make patients feel comfortable, at ease and welcome to the Practice by engaging patient and/or parent in conversation. Answer patient/parent questions if appropriate or refer them to the Doctor or another staff member who can assist them. Complete accurate notes in patient records as required. Sterilize, set up and prepare orthodontic equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established regulations and guidelines. Maintain clean, neat work area. Restock supplies as needed. Follow OSHA guidelines and maintain safe and effective working habits; report any unsafe instruments or procedures to the Practice Manager. Maintain confidentiality of Patient PHI and any other related information according to Practice privacy practices and HIPAA. Maintain acceptable standards for waste of orthodontic equipment and supplies Serve as back up to front desk as needed, answer phones and schedule appointments. Work rotating on-call schedule holidays, evenings, or weekends. Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner. Maintain regular attendance and adhere to assigned work schedules and office policies. Must be flexible. Regular attendance of continuing education courses. Must maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by state. Must excel in forward thinking in order to anticipate the needs of the patient and our dental team. May be required to travel between office locations. Must be insurable by the company’s insurance. Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned by management. Benefits Health, dental, vision, and pet insurance PTO 401k HSA

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Responsibilities

Assist with all phases of orthodontic treatment and prepare teeth for brackets and bands. Educate patients on oral hygiene and serve as a communication link between patients and the orthodontist.