Orthodontic Assistant

We are currently seeking a full-time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our exceptional team! Below is more information about the position:

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k)/IRA retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid vacation days
• Paid holidays
• CE credit reimbursement
• Uniform reimbursement
• Monthly team lunch provided by Dr. Novick
• $300 sign on bonus after 6 months

Responsibilities and Requirements of the Orthodontic Dental Assistant:

• 1+ year of experience required
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, supplies/equipment, and orthodontic materials
• Evaluate patient oral hygiene and cooperation
• Take impressions and bite registrations
• Scanning/Digital Impressions
• Prepare teeth for bonding and assist doctor with bonding
• Place and remove separators and fit bands
• Check for loose bands and brackets at every appointment
• Remove, size and place archwires, bands/brackets, and bonding cement
• Record procedures in treatment card
• Responsible for completing Easy Rx lab slips
• Follow the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA, CDC and local standards
• Understanding of Novick Orthodontics sterilization protocol
• Be available to help clean, sterilization/disinfection, and re-circulate instruments
• Educate parents and patients on treatment progress
• Initiate cooperation letters, deband letters, etc. are posted and sent when appropriate
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the doctor

Schedule:

• Monday: 9:30AM-6:00PM
• Tuesday: 11:00AM-7:00PM
• Wednesday: 7:30AM-3:00PM
• Thursday: 9:30AM-6:00PM
• Friday: 9:30AM-1:00PM

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 35.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person