Job Posting: Orthodontic Assistant at Oasis Orthodontics

Job Description

Oasis Orthodontics is excited to announce a new opportunity for a passionate and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. This full-time position is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic and patient-focused environment.

We work Monday-Friday averaging 30-35 hours/week and travel to another location once a week. As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our orthodontist in delivering exceptional care and service to our patients. This position requires a commitment to learning and excellence, as well as a deep understanding of orthodontic procedures and patient care. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in orthodontics, Oasis Orthodontics offers a professional environment conducive to growth and learning.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist the orthodontist during a variety of treatment procedures.
Set up and sterilize instruments before procedures.
Prepare materials for braces, molds, or impressions according to the orthodontist’s directions.
Provide patients with instructions for oral care
Take Records
Perform lab tasks under the guidance of an orthodontist.
Explain orthodontic procedures and treatments to patients to ensure understanding and ease patient concerns.
Carry out infection control protocols, adhering to industry regulations and safety standards.
Arrange and set appointments when needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience as a orthodontic assistant, at least 1 year preferred.
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
Understanding of dental records and documentation requirements.
Ability to use dental management software proficiently.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of managing stressful situations with calmness and courtesy.
Detail-oriented, organized, and a collaborative team player.
Commitment to adhering to safety and health regulations.

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