What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Ortho Assistant position at Streamline Dental Solutions?
Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant
Location : Floss and Sunset Dental
Schedule : Thursday
Position Overview :
We are seeking an experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate must have prior orthodontic assisting experience and be proficient in all aspects of orthodontic procedures. This position requires a reliable and professional individual to provide exceptional care and assist our orthodontist in delivering high-quality treatment to patients.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist the orthodontist with all aspects of orthodontic procedures, including placing and removing braces, bands, and appliances.
- Prepare patients for orthodontic treatments and take accurate impressions, x-rays, and digital scans.
- Ensure patient comfort during procedures and provide detailed post-treatment care instructions.
- Maintain and sterilize instruments and equipment, adhering to OSHA and infection control guidelines.
- Keep detailed and accurate patient records, charts, and orthodontic progress notes.
- Manage patient flow and support the orthodontist to ensure efficient appointments.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care for their orthodontic appliances.
- Participate in regular team meetings and continuing education to stay current on orthodontic techniques and technologies.
Qualifications :
Schedule :
C ompensation : Competitive and based on experience.
Salary : $18 - $24
