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Ortho Asst

VSM Management LLC
Spartanburg, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title

Orthodontic Assistant

Department

Practice

Job Code

Supervisor

Office Manager

Location

Spartanburg, South Carolina

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Grade

Version

12.01.2017

Job Description

Purpose and summary of role

Are you passionate about helping people smile confidently? Join our friendly team as a Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant! We are looking for someone energetic, caring & ready to create a positive experience for every patient. Previous experience as an Orthodontic Assistant is required.

Position Supervises

N / A

Finances Managed

N / A

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be detail oriented and organized
  • Must possess excellent customer service skills and work well under pressure
  • Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team
  • Must pass criminal background check

Preferred Education and Experience

  • 1-year experience as an Orthodontic Assistant
  • Ability to connect with patients
  • Driven and works with a sense of urgency
  • Professional, courteous and approachable demeanor
  • Additional Eligibility Requirements

  • Current CPR certification & X-ray certification (preferred).
  • Essential Functions

  • Assist the orthodontist during patient appointments
  • Prepare & sterilize instruments and treatment areas
  • Take X-rays & impressions as needed
  • Maintain accurate patient records in treatment cards
  • Educate patients about orthodontic care & proper oral hygiene
  • Required Competencies

  • Communication Proficiency
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Patient Advocate
  • Ethical Conduct
  • Flexibility
  • Thoroughness
  • Time Management
  • Work Environment

    This job operates in a clinical environment.

    Physical Demands

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    The employee frequently is required to talk and hear; stand for long periods of time; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and / or move objects up to 25 pounds.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to blood and blood-borne pathogens and / or physical risks, which will require OSHA training.

    Position Type and Expectations of Work Hours

    This is a part-time position. We are open Monday through Thursday (8 a.m. - 5 p.m.) and Friday (8 a.m. -12 p.m.); the Office Manager will designate days / hours.

    Travel

    Signatures

    Employee signature below constitutes employee's understanding of the requirements, essential functions and duties of the position.

    Employee Signature Date

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