What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant position at Knapp Orthodontics?
Knapp Orthodontics is a fun, fast growing, professional company. Our goal is to assist all our patients with achieving a beautiful smile!
We are hiring for an Orthodontic Assistant! Are you a team player with a positive attitude? Are you a self-starter who can work independently but also work well with others? If so, then we need YOU!
This is a 32 hours, full time position, working 4 days a week (Tuesday-Friday). Balance work and life by working with us!
Responsibilities include:
- Greet and prepare patients with friendliness and professionalism
- Chairside assisting
- Taking intra and extra oral photographs
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
- Lab assistance - as needed
- Ability and willingness to cross train to help in other areas when needed
- Other responsibilities as related to assisting
Requirements:
- Detail-oriented - able to focus on the fine details of the day-to-day tasks while always striving to achieve the practice's overall bigger picture
- Adaptable/Flexible - can adapt to work that requires shifts in direction on task assignments
- High focus on customer service, satisfaction, and compassion towards everyone
- Dependable and reliable to be at work when scheduled
- Autonomous/independent - ability to take initiative
- Team player, willing and able to recognize when help is needed
- Must be able to accept constructive feedback
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- At least 1 year of orthodontic assisting experience preferred
- At least 1 year of DENTAL OR ORTHO EXPERIENCE required!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Orthodontic: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $25