Orthodontic Assistant

**Job Overview:**

We are seeking a skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. Must have 1 years of experience in the orthodontic field. The ideal candidate will assist orthodontists in providing care to patients, ensuring a smooth and efficient orthodontic practice.

**Responsibilities:**

- Taking records such as X-rays, digital scans, and photographs.

- Removing and replacing wires and Invisalign care.

- Assist orthodontists during patient examinations and treatments

- Sterilization

- Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care

- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record systems

- Prepare treatment rooms for patient procedures

- Handle orthodontic instruments and equipment with care

**Experience:**

- Knowledge of anatomy and dental terminology

- Familiarity Cloud 9 software is a plus

- Ability to follow infection control protocols effectively

Joining our team as an Orthodontic Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, assisting in creating beautiful smiles for our patients. If you are passionate about orthodontics and possess the required skills, we welcome your application.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Burke, VA 22015 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Burke, VA 22015: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person