Orthodontic Assistant at Parkway Orthodontics at Specialty Dental Brands

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

29.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chairside Assistance, Patient Care, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork, Multitasking, Infection Control, X-ray Taking, Dental Instrument Sterilization, Patient Education, Chart Note Taking, Time Management, Proactivity, Compassion, Dependability

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Parkway Orthodontics is seeking a full-time Orthodontic Assistant to be part of our amazing team! Our goal at Parkway Orthodontics is to provide a fun environment where all patients can have a positive dental experience while providing them top-quality orthodontic care. We are seeking dependable, fun, hard-working, proactive team players to join our practice. If you are a compassionate, detail-oriented person, committed to excellent patient care, we would love to meet you! Office Hours: Monday - Thursday: 7:15am – 5:00pm Friday: 7:15am – 12:00pm Responsibilities: Provide chairside assistance to the orthodontist during procedures. Prepare teeth for bonding of braces and Invisalign attachments. Place separators, elastic chains, wires, and cement. Check patient for loose brackets or bonds. Take X-rays, CBCT, iTero scans, and impressions. Maintain patient flow by seating patients promptly and beginning procedures. Take detailed chart notes of patient appointments. Prepare and sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and chairs. Educate patients and parents on post-operative care and oral hygiene. Follow infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment. Adhere to HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality. Attends staff meetings and daily huddles. Must arrive on time and adhere to the attendance policy. Performs other daily duties as assigned. Requirements Must have a valid South Dakota Dental Assistant license or a valid DANB certification. Must have a valid SD Dental Radiographer license. Authorized to administer nitrous oxide preferred, but not required. Compassionate and caring attitude toward patients and parents. Ability to work well in a team environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. If you meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply for this position! Other Details Job type: Full-Time Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week Schedule: Monday – Friday Salary: $21.00 - $29.00 per hour depending on experience Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Paid holidays Paid time off

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Responsibilities

The Orthodontic Assistant will provide chairside assistance during procedures and prepare patients for orthodontic treatments. They will also maintain patient flow, take detailed notes, and educate patients on post-operative care.