What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant position at Battisti Orthodontics?
Position: Orthodontic Assistant
Schedule: Part-time (1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, 3 days a week)
Potential: Opportunity to transition to full-time (3 full days a week)
About Us:
We are a friendly and professional orthodontic office dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a welcoming environment. We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the orthodontist during procedures and treatments.
- Prepare and maintain instruments, equipment, and treatment areas.
- Take X-rays, impressions, and digital scans.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care.
- Ensure patients feel comfortable and informed during their visits.
- Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to sterilization protocols.
Qualifications:
- Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience is preferred but not required.
- Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- A team-oriented attitude and attention to detail.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity for career growth with the potential for full-time hours.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Coral Springs, FL 33076 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Coral Springs, FL 33076: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20