full-time 4 months ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Albany Braces
73 Troy Road, East Greenbush, NY 12061
25 - 33/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Be a part of something special!
At Albany Braces, we provide exceptional specialized orthodontic care and experiences that bring healthy, confident smiles to the faces of our patients. This requires a team of highly skilled and creative people who are committed to demonstrating teamwork, compassion, integrity, knowledge, gratitude, and fun! We value the unique skills, experiences, and perspectives every team member brings to the organization, and we are focused on ensuring our team members thrive both professionally and personally.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a critical role in performing different orthodontic procedures with the doctor. You will be responsible for:
Reviewing the patient treatment plan and preparing each procedure prior to the patient’s appointment.
Educating the patient on the treatment given during their visit.
Assisting the Orthodontist chairside in all aspects of treatment.
Accurate charting and documentation in the patient’s treatment plan.
Creating a comfortable environment for the patients and caregivers
Providing patients and families with clear orthodontic care instructions and oral health education.
Maintaining a thorough understanding of office policies and clinical procedures.
Taking x-rays, digital scans, and photos for patient treatment.
Albany Braces is committed to the growth and success of our team members. Every Orthodontic Assistant receives comprehensive onboarding and initial training, along with ongoing coaching and development opportunities to build confidence and expertise in the role.
Skills:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-first mindset
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Comfortable using orthodontic technology and digital imaging
Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and creating a positive patient experience
Details:
Monday - Friday 7:55AM - 5:00PM
Full-Time Position 30-40 hours/week
Pay Range: $25 - $33 Hourly
Must be able to occasionally commute to all 5 practice locations - Albany, Delmar, Latham, East Greenbush, and Clifton Park
Benefits:
Competitive pay + growth opportunities
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life insurance
FSA and HSA
401K with company contributions
Paid time off + paid holidays
Free or discounted dental service and orthodontic treatment.
Preferred Qualifications:
NYS Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is preferred
Candidates without current registration must be willing to complete a NYS accredited dental assisting program and obtain RDA licensure within one year of employment (employer sponsored for qualified candidates)
Orthodontic assisting experience is beneficial, but not required
At Albany Braces, we provide exceptional specialized orthodontic care and experiences that bring healthy, confident smiles to the faces of our patients. This requires a team of highly skilled and creative people who are committed to demonstrating teamwork, compassion, integrity, knowledge, gratitude, and fun! We value the unique skills, experiences, and perspectives every team member brings to the organization, and we are focused on ensuring our team members thrive both professionally and personally.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a critical role in performing different orthodontic procedures with the doctor. You will be responsible for:
Reviewing the patient treatment plan and preparing each procedure prior to the patient’s appointment.
Educating the patient on the treatment given during their visit.
Assisting the Orthodontist chairside in all aspects of treatment.
Accurate charting and documentation in the patient’s treatment plan.
Creating a comfortable environment for the patients and caregivers
Providing patients and families with clear orthodontic care instructions and oral health education.
Maintaining a thorough understanding of office policies and clinical procedures.
Taking x-rays, digital scans, and photos for patient treatment.
Albany Braces is committed to the growth and success of our team members. Every Orthodontic Assistant receives comprehensive onboarding and initial training, along with ongoing coaching and development opportunities to build confidence and expertise in the role.
Skills:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-first mindset
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Comfortable using orthodontic technology and digital imaging
Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and creating a positive patient experience
Details:
Monday - Friday 7:55AM - 5:00PM
Full-Time Position 30-40 hours/week
Pay Range: $25 - $33 Hourly
Must be able to occasionally commute to all 5 practice locations - Albany, Delmar, Latham, East Greenbush, and Clifton Park
Benefits:
Competitive pay + growth opportunities
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life insurance
FSA and HSA
401K with company contributions
Paid time off + paid holidays
Free or discounted dental service and orthodontic treatment.
Preferred Qualifications:
NYS Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is preferred
Candidates without current registration must be willing to complete a NYS accredited dental assisting program and obtain RDA licensure within one year of employment (employer sponsored for qualified candidates)
Orthodontic assisting experience is beneficial, but not required
About Albany Braces
Albany Braces is the premiere orthodontic practice in the Capital Region, providing orthodontic care for generations of families since 1961. Their team believes that orthodontic treatment can have a profound impact on an individual’s health and self-esteem, working together to achieve exceptional results.
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