Orthodontic Assistant for quality oriented private practice.
The primary role of the Orthodontic Dental Assistant is to assist the Orthodontist in the overall delivery of oral care and work independently to provide an exceptional patient experience.
of Essential Job Functions:
• Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including installing braces, adjusting
wires, and placing aligners.
• Prepare and sterilize orthodontic instruments and equipment.
• Fabricate and fit orthodontic appliances, such as retainers.
• Remove braces, wires, and bands as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques specific to orthodontic care.
• Maintain cleanliness and infection control standards in each operatory.
• Instruct patients on general oral health care, as directed by the orthodontist.
• Ensure compliance with all pertinent laws and regulations, including HIPAA,
OSHA, ADA, and Dental Board requirements.
• Record patient charting and update records as needed.
• Take digital orthodontic records including x-rays and photographs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills:
• Patient-focused, team player
• Exceptional customer service.
• Must have strong English skills.
* Experience preferred but willing to train recent dental assistant school grad.
Schedule:
Status: Part Time, 24 hours per week.
Compensation: $20-$30 per hour, depending on experience
Our mission is simple: to support your vision. We form collaborative partnerships with orthodontists who strive to improve the way patient care is delivered. Bond’s seasoned team has dedicated decades to the dental industry and worked with innovative organizations in the space. We leverage this deep-rooted orthodontic practice and business acumen to empower independent orthodontists who are ready to scale their brand, strengthen their practice, and retain their clinical autonomy. At Bond, we are stronger together.
