What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant-Sign on Bonus position at TEEM ORTHODONTICS?
We are looking for an orthodontic assistant who will make our office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the orthodontist’s shoulders. You should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
- Changing arch wires.
- Placing brackets
- Changing ties
- Taking impressions
- Pouring impressions
- Taking scan
- Taking and uploading X-rays
- Instructing patients
- Work well with others
- Making and delivering retainers
- Delivering other orthodontic appliances
- Other duties as assigned
Salary : $22 - $24