Orthodontic Dental Assistant/Records Assistant

Orthodontic Associates is a locally owned, multiple location practice that has been part of the Oklahoma City community for over 30 years. We are a technology driven; patient-focused and constantly growing practice due to our high standard for the treatment outcome. As our next SUPERSTAR assistant, you would be committed to compassionate and professional care through the entirety of our patient's treatment.

Job Description:

• Taking clear, accurate digital pictures, x-rays, scans and impressions of patients teeth and mouth area
• Maintain the flow of the schedule and sterilization throughout the clinical area
• Maintain an accurate patient record throughout treatment
• Educate and inform patients and parents regarding treatment progress, hygiene and post care needs
• Assisting the orthodontist with patient treatment
• Preparing their workstation in the treatment area
• Performs other duties as assigned by management
• Self-motivated, team player
• Possible weekly ravel to and from OKC and Edmond offices
• Daily arrival as early as 7:00 am
• Full time position 4-5 days a week; some on-call responsibilities required on weekends
• Travel from office to office as needed

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Must pass OSBI review to obtain Oklahoma dental assistant permit
• A minimum 1 year dental experience (Preferred, not required)
• Orthodontic experience not required, on the job training available
• Must possess good communication skills (verbal & written) required

Our Perfect Match:

• Strong contributor to the "fun factor" in the office by maintaining high energy in our fast-paced environment
• Show a strong respect for all other team members
• Take pride in what you do, and help and seek help when needed
• Strong organization, communication and administrative skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.60 - $18.63 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Oklahoma City, OK 73120 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Oklahoma City, OK 73120: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19