Job Description
Uniform allowance, 401(k), 401(k) matching, Paid time off, Employee discount
18-36 hrs/wk
Peachtree City, GA 30269
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Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional chair side support, assist with patient care, and ensure smooth clinic operations. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced orthodontic environment, utilizing advanced dental technology and maintaining high standards of infection control and patient confidentiality. The position requires a commitment to patient comfort, clinical excellence, and teamwork, as well as the ability to travel to multiple locations within Peachtree City and Spaulding County.
Duties
Assist orthodontists during patient examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques
Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials, ensuring aseptic technique and infection control standards are met
Take dental X-rays, including 3D scans, while adhering to HIPAA regulations
Manage patient flow by scheduling appointments, updating medical documentation, and maintaining accurate medical records
Educate patients on orthodontic care instructions and post-treatment procedures
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and ensure equipment is properly sterilized and functioning
Support the dental team with administrative tasks.
Skills
Knowledge of orthodontic terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques
Experience with chairside assisting in orthodontics.
Ability to operate dental imaging equipment including X-ray machines and 3D scanners
Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times
Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients of all ages and team members
Ability to perform vital signs assessment and support the clinical workflow efficiently
This role is integral to delivering high-quality orthodontic care while fostering a welcoming environment for patients. Candidates should demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and a passion for supporting oral health.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18 – 36 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Experience:
Orthodontic assisting: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Peachtree City, GA 30269 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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