What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Dental Assistant position at Jamieson & Fulks Orthodontics?
Jamieson & Fulks Orthodontics is synonymous with orthodontics in the Upper Peninsula, providing orthodontic care in the area since 1978. For both Dr. Jeff Jamieson and Dr. Brent Fulks, orthodontics is part of the family. Dr. Jeff Jamieson is a third generation orthodontist, following in the footsteps of his father, Dr. Scott Jamieson, and grandfather Dr. Douglas Jamieson. Dr. Brent Fulks also took over the family business from his father Dr. Alan Fulks, who recently retired after practicing orthodontics for over 42 years.
Our office is currently looking for an orthodontic assistant to join our team. As an assistant, you must have excellent communication skills, a positive upbeat attitude, be professional, a multi-tasker, detail-oriented and a motivated team member. Orthodontic/dental experience is preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right person.
Responsibilities
- Chairside assisting
- Taking records (including x-rays, photos, and digital scans)
- Sterilization
- Untie/retie patients
- Preparing teeth for bonding
Qualifications:
- At least 1-year of dental experience preferred but willing to train the right individual with a great positive and outgoing personality
- High School Diploma or GED certificate
- X-ray certification (will provide)
- CPR certification
Schedule
- Monday-Thursday
- 9:00am-5:00pm (Winter Hours)/8:30am-3:30pm (Summer Hours)
**Please no walk-ins, phone calls, or emails**
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16