What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant position at Leah Walker Orthodontics?
Orthodontic Assistant (DA or RDA) - $20 to $25 / hr
One of our amazing assistants is retiring and we are seeking an Orthodontic Assistant (DA or RDA) to join our team!
We are an unbelievably AWESOME orthodontic practice in Carlsbad with a brilliant, easygoing Boss Lady (seriously) and a delightful team. Our office is modernized and conveniently located in The Forum Carlsbad.
Ideal candidate must have an X-ray certification. We are open to candidates with orthodontic, general dentistry other speciality dental experience.
Schedule : 3 Days per week with rotating schedule. M / Tu / W 8a-5p and Tu / W / Th from 8a-5p
Compensation : $20 to $25 per hour 401k and Paid Sick Leave
Duties for our Orthodontic Assistant Include :
- Ensuring that all orthodontic instruments and equipment are properly sterilized before each use.
- Taking intraoral X-rays of patients’ mouths.
- Taking photographs of patients’ teeth to aid the Orthodontist in developing treatment plans and to document patient progress.
- Taking dental molds of patients’ teeth for the fabrication of customized mouth guards and retainers.
- Removing and replacing wires, coil springs, donuts, and elastic bands.
- Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare.
If this sounds like you, we would love to read your resume and meet you!
Go ahead … submit it!!
Skills : Orthodontic
Benefits : 401k
Compensation :
Salary : $20 - $25