What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Orthodontic Dental Assistant position at Peak Dental Services?
Description
We are seeking a dedicated, passionate Traveling Orthodontic Assistant to join our team part-time. This is an immediate opportunity to work at multiple locations, traveling with the team Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9am to 5pm throughout the San Antonio market. Work for a team where YOU are the most critical resource to fulfilling our vision of being the industry leader in patient experience. We invest in each team member and value their contributions and professional goals to help grow each other and the company.
Schedule: Tues.-Thurs. 8:45am-5pm
This role will travel Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and work in the following locations:
- Universal City
- New Braunfels
- Bulverde/Spring Branch
Your role as an Orthodontic Assistant:
- Preparing patients and treatment rooms for orthodontic treatment procedures
- Sterilizing instruments and proper cleaning of treatment rooms
- Recording patients’ medical and dental histories in Orthotrac
- Assisting the Orthodontist as needed
- Utilizing the Itero Scanner daily
- Making preliminary impressions and fabricating custom impression trays, making retainers
- Assisting with taking X-rays as needed
- Scheduling patients for follow-up treatment and adjustment appointments
- Delivering a distinctive patient experience in each interaction
- Participation in team meetings monthly
Benefits: We offer an excellent benefits package for part-time team members, including dental, vision, continuing education, paid training, matching 401k, EAP, travel reimbursement, and bonus opportunities.
Requirements
- 2 years of orthodontic dental assisting or related experience
- An active RDA license
- A current CPR certification
