Experienced Orthodontic Assistant

DWIGHT A FREY DDS PC

Experienced Orthodontic Assistant

Naperville, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Benefits/Perks

    Careers Advancement Opportunities

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Assistant to join our team! As a Orthodontic Assistant, you will provide top-notch personal service chairside that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide chairside assistance to the orthodontist, manage digital workflows, insert and deliver appliances, and accurately communicate daily treatment and future appointment information to the patient/parent. The ideal candidate has a strong positive attitude, embraces the concept of teamwork and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic orthodontics experience in the Naperville Community, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

    Discuss the orthodontic appointment goals with patients and answer any questions they have

    Place and remove archwires chairside

    Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the orthodontist for exams and procedures

    Assist orthodontist during procedures and record treatment notes and future appointment information

    Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

    Accurately communicate appointment care and future visit information to the parent/patient

    Non-Patient Day responsibilities include, lab work, restocking supplies, office cleaning, emergency care

    Qualifications

    Current Coronal Polishing Certification

    Current CPR training

    Previous experience as a dental or orthodontic assistant

    Strong computer and data entry skills

    Excellent communication and customer service skills

    Ability to provide high-quality patient care

    A Strong Positive Team Attitude