Dental Assistant - Orthodontics - Smile Shoppe
Athens, OH 45701
About the Job
The Smile Shoppe Orthodontics is seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing clinical care and fostering a positive experience for our patients.
Responsibilities include welcoming patients to the office, seating them, assisting the orthodontist during procedures, taking patient records, and ensuring cleanliness and sterilization of equipment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team.
This is a part-time position up to 25 per week, willing to make full-time employment if willing to work at our Logan location.
Responsibilities:Responsibilities include welcoming patients to the office, seating them, assisting the orthodontist during procedures, taking patient records, and ensuring cleanliness and sterilization of equipment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team.
At The Smile Shoppe Orthodontics, we value orthodontic experience and proficiency with a variety of orthodontic appliances. We are looking for the right candidate who demonstrates a passion for orthodontics, great work ethics and a desire to learn.
Qualifications:You will be required to possess the following:
- Must have 1 year prior orthodontic experience
- Proficiency in fitting bands and brackets, tying arch wires, and taking accurate impressions
- Good computer skills
- Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and strong attention to detail
- Able to multitask and a quick learner
- Ability to work well in a team
- Must be willing to travel between multiple office locations