Orthodontic Assistant at Hero Practice Services

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chair-side Assistance, Fitting Orthodontic Bands, Placing Archwires, Removing Braces, Electronic Healthcare Records, Patient Care, Radiology, BLS CPR Certification, Multi-tasking, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Overview Hero Practice Services delivers quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities at 30+ offices across seven states. Our core values we live by are: integrity, mission driven, patient first, accountability, compassion, and teamwork. Working at Hero or one of its affiliated practices is both a career and a calling. Join us – be a Hero! Position Overview We are currently seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to provide efficient, high-quality care to our patients. This position will report to the Lead Orthodontic Assistant. This position will be at-will, meaning either the employer or the employee may terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or prior notice. Pay range: $17-$28/hr Job Responsibilities * Provide orthodontist with excellent chair-side assistance by fitting orthodontic bands, setting up bonding, placing archwires, delivering appliances, and removing braces in a timely manner * Collect and record patient medical history in Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) system * Collaborate with others to provide high-quality care and experience for our patients and their families * Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc. * Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children Minimum Qualifications * Radiology education and training that meets state requirements * Strong interpersonal skills, including a friendly outgoing demeanor and the ability to actively listen to patients and parents * Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks correctly and in a timely manner * Knowledge of e-Clinical Works (eCW) a plus * Previous experience working in a dental office preferred * Current BLS CPR certification In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality chair-side assistance to the orthodontist, including fitting bands and removing braces. Maintain a clean practice environment and accurately record patient medical histories in the EHR system.