What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at KC Orthodontics?
Part-Time Tuesdays/Thursdays
We are adding an Orthodontic Assistant to the Team! If you are motivated by helping others, enjoy learning, and value being a part of a Caring Team, we would like to talk to you.
KC Orthodontics, who is powered by Smile Doctors, is led by Dr. Kim Chen and her Caring Team. Our passion is helping children and adults gain confidence by creating beautiful smiles! To learn more about us, please visit: kcorthodontics.com
Duties
- Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data, and transcribe doctor notes
- Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances, and taking full records under supervision of the Orthodontist
- Perform accurate and efficient procedures to maintain the schedule and patient flow
- Assist the Point with performing final checks on patients and leading patient flow
- Administer the remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, respond to direct patient messages, and triage notifications
- Educate the patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring
- Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols
- Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols
- Perform laboratory procedures under supervision of an Orthodontist
- Assist in Local Store Marketing and community events
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Dental/orthodontic industry experience - Required
- Michigan Radiography Certification - Preferred
This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Orthodontic Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Plainwell, MI 49080 (Preferred)
Job-related location requirement:
- Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33,500 - $42,400