Orthodontic Dental Assistant Job at Valley View Orthodontics
Valley View Orthodontics is looking to hire an experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our awesome team! Here at Valley View Orthodontics you will find a welcoming atmosphere that thrives on teamwork and excellent patient care. We strive to create an upbeat and fun atmosphere while also working hard to provide an unmatched experience for our patients.
We are looking for an assistant to work 2 to 3 days (16-24 hours) per week.
Want to know the coolest part? We are the only office in the area to offer LightForce Brackets - Fully custom 3D printed brackets placed via indirect bonding. This method of treatment allows you, the assistant, to play a large part in that process!
Orthodontic Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
- Maintaining accurate records of patients' oral health histories and treatment progress.
- Ensuring that all orthodontic instruments and equipment are properly sterilized before each use.
- Keeping patients’ mouths dry during orthodontic procedures by using a suction hose as needed.
- Taking intraoral X-rays of patients’ mouths.
- Taking photographs of patients’ teeth to aid the Orthodontist in developing treatment plans and to document patient progress.
- Taking dental molds of patients’ teeth for the fabrication of customized mouthguards and retainers.
- Removing and replacing wires, coil springs, donuts, and elastic bands.
- Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare.
Orthodontic Assistant Requirements:
- An extroverted personality that emphasizes excellent customer service
- An individual who operates well within a team and values interpersonal relationships
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Professional attitude and appearance
- Ability to adequately operate a computer, email, fax, and telephone
- Excellent organizational skills
- Multitasking and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
If you are an outgoing, personable, excellent team member, please respond to this posting with your resume and any additional pertinent information that demonstrates qualification for this role. Please also provide a cover letter that explains your fit for both the role above as well as specifically with our office.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
All employees must have Covid-19 Vaccine
Masks are still required in healthcare settings for both patients and employees
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Corvallis, OR 97330: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Orthodontic Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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