About us

Cook Orthodontics is a well-established orthodontic practice that has been serving patients for 45 years. We are committed to providing high-quality orthodontic care in a friendly, welcoming environment.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Growth opportunities
• Supportive co-workers

**Job Title:** Orthodontic Assistant

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the orthodontist in providing excellent patient care and support in a busy orthodontic practice. If you are passionate about dental health and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.

**Responsibilities:**

- Assist the orthodontist during patient examinations and orthodontic procedures

- Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for orthodontic procedures

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care

- Maintain accurate patient records using our software program

- Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow

- Utilize knowledge of and to assist in treatment documentation

**Experience:**

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients of all ages

- We are willing to train the right candidate

**Requirements:**

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles for our patients while working alongside a supportive team of dental professionals. Apply now to be part of our dynamic orthodontic practice!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid sick time
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Augusta, ME 04330 (Required)

Work Location: In person