What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant position at Lanford & McInnis Orthodontics?
Orthodontic Assistant
Duties:
- Assist the orthodontist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Provide chairside assistance to the orthodontist during procedures
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and medical imaging
- Provide support in dental receptionist duties, such as scheduling appointments and managing patient files
Skills:
- Proficient in dental assisting techniques and procedures
- Knowledge of orthodontic treatments and procedures
- Ability to accurately document medical records and maintain patient confidentiality
- Competent in taking dental X-rays
- Strong organizational skills to manage patient appointments and records
Lanford & McInnis Orthodontics is looking to grow our family! We are seeking a skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in dental assisting, particularly in orthodontics, and possess the necessary skills to provide excellent patient care. If you are detail-oriented, have strong communication skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. Please note that this is not an entry-level position. Prior experience as an Orthodontic Assistant or Dental Assistant is required.
Compensation: based on experience
Benefits: paid time off, monthly bonus potential, need-based medical coverage available, retirement plan benefits available
Job Type: Full-Time (4 per week, 8a-5p)
To apply, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Anderson, SC 29621: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18