What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant position at Simply Orthodontics?
Simply Orthodontics is seeking an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join the team in our Ortho team in the Derry, Hudson and Pelham offices. Our new Orthodontic Assistant will travel with a great, experienced Ortho team and doctor.
As an Orthodontic Dental Assistant in our practice, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care and service to our patients, helping to create healthier smiles every day.
Who we are:
At Simply Orthodontics, we prioritize a positive culture. Our philosophy is simple, "Do right, and success will follow," We care about people. With practices in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Connecticut, we are proud to be a doctor-owned organization dedicated to doing whats best for everyone involved.
Does this sound like you?
- You genuinely care about your patients and colleagues.
- Integrity and respect are non-negotiable for you.
- You work hard and believe in bringing your smile to work every day.
- You thrive in a culture that values individual growth and development.
What you will be doing:
- Delivering quality care to every patient
- Preparing patients for exam and treatment
- Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Preparing tray set-ups for dental procedures
- Effectively directing patient flow through clear communication and teamwork
- Sterilizing and disinfecting all used equipment and instruments
- Documenting all procedures performed in treatment chart
- Complying with all standards and protocols of OSHA & HIPPA
- Assisting the doctor during procedures including preparation and documentation
- Changing and removing wires, brackets, and adhesive, full digital impressions, and workflow, preparing teeth for bonding
- Working in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal and organizational skills establishing positive relationships with our team and patients
- Communicating professionally both orally and in writing with a service-oriented approach
- Maintaining a caring and friendly environment that reinforces our company's core values
The benefits you will receive with full time employment:
- Health Insurance enrollment on your first day
- Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick time
- Dental and Orthodontic Discounts 401K Retirement Plan
What qualifications you bring:
- You have a State Dental Assistant License
- You have valid X-ray Certification
- You have a High School Diploma or Equivalent
- You are CPR & First Aid Certification
- You are knowledgeable of OSHA regulations and changes
- You are computer proficient including Microsoft office and Practice Management Software
