Orthodontic Assistant

Orthodontic Assistant

23 Mar 2024
Wyoming, Sheridan, 82801 Sheridan USA

Orthodontic Assistant

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  • Assist with all phases of orthodontic treatment as directed by the Doctors and/or treatment plan.
  • Prepare teeth for the placement of brackets and bands.
  • Prepare and secure orthodontic wires.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care.
  • Help motivate patients to achieve the very best results from orthodontic treatment.
  • Serve as key communication link between the patient and the orthodontist.
  • Make patients feel comfortable, at ease and welcome to the Practice by engaging patient and/or parent in conversation.
  • Answer patient/parent questions if appropriate or refer them to the Doctor or another staff member who can assist them.
  • Complete accurate notes in patient records as required.
  • Sterilize, set up and prepare orthodontic equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established regulations and guidelines.
  • Maintain clean, neat work area. Restock supplies as needed.
  • Follow OSHA guidelines and maintain safe and effective working habits; report any unsafe instruments or procedures to the Practice Manager.
  • Maintain confidentiality of Patient PHI and any other related information according to Practice privacy practices and HIPAA.
  • Maintain acceptable standards for waste of orthodontic equipment and supplies
  • Serve as back up to front desk as needed, answer phones and schedule appointments.
  • Work rotating on-call schedule holidays, evenings, or weekends.
  • Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.
  • Maintain regular attendance and adhere to assigned work schedules and office policies.
  • Must be flexible.
  • Regular attendance of continuing education courses.
  • Must maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by state.
  • Must excel in forward thinking in order to anticipate the needs of the patient and our dental team.
  • May be required to travel between office locations. Must be insurable by the company’s insurance.
  • Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned by management.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location


  • Health insurance

Job Details

  • ID
    JC49527506
  • State
  • City
  • Job type
    Full-time
  • Salary
    N/A
  • Hiring Company
    Bennion Lambourne Orthodontics
  • Date
    2023-03-03
  • Deadline
    2023-05-02
  • Category

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