full-time 21 days ago
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Hebron smiles
Carrollton, TX 75010
18 - 25/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional orthodontic care and creating confident smiles! This energetic position offers the opportunity to work closely with orthodontists and patients, ensuring smooth clinical operations and a positive patient experience. Your expertise in dental assisting, combined with a passion for pediatric dentistry and general dentistry, will help us maintain the highest standards of care. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to develop your skills in medical imaging, infection control, and dental technology, this role is perfect for you! Must be RDA
Duties
Assist orthodontists during patient procedures, including bracket placement, wire adjustments, and appliance fittings using four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental materials, and ensuring an aseptic environment following infection control protocols.
Take and develop X-rays and 3D scans to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Manage patient records efficiently within EMR systems such as cloud9, ensuring HIPAA compliance for all medical documentation.
Monitor vital signs and medical history of pediatric and adult patients to ensure safety during procedures.
Provide chairside assistance by handling dental terminology accurately and supporting procedures across orthodontics, prosthodontics, endodontics, and general dentistry.
Serve as a dental receptionist when needed by scheduling appointments, confirming patient information, and managing medical records with precision.
Skills
Proficiency with EMR systems like Cloud 9 for managing electronic health records.
Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and confidentiality.
Experience with medical imaging techniques including X-ray and 3D scanner technology.
Skilled in dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
Ability to perform vital signs assessment and assist with pediatrics-specific procedures confidently.
Familiarity with EMR documentation systems is a plus for comprehensive record management.
Excellent communication skills as a dental receptionist, combined with team-oriented attitude for four-handed dentistry support. Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise directly impacts patients’ lives! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth while providing top-tier orthodontic care. Join us in creating healthy smiles every day!
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional orthodontic care and creating confident smiles! This energetic position offers the opportunity to work closely with orthodontists and patients, ensuring smooth clinical operations and a positive patient experience. Your expertise in dental assisting, combined with a passion for pediatric dentistry and general dentistry, will help us maintain the highest standards of care. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to develop your skills in medical imaging, infection control, and dental technology, this role is perfect for you! Must be RDA
Duties
Assist orthodontists during patient procedures, including bracket placement, wire adjustments, and appliance fittings using four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental materials, and ensuring an aseptic environment following infection control protocols.
Take and develop X-rays and 3D scans to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Manage patient records efficiently within EMR systems such as cloud9, ensuring HIPAA compliance for all medical documentation.
Monitor vital signs and medical history of pediatric and adult patients to ensure safety during procedures.
Provide chairside assistance by handling dental terminology accurately and supporting procedures across orthodontics, prosthodontics, endodontics, and general dentistry.
Serve as a dental receptionist when needed by scheduling appointments, confirming patient information, and managing medical records with precision.
Skills
Proficiency with EMR systems like Cloud 9 for managing electronic health records.
Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and confidentiality.
Experience with medical imaging techniques including X-ray and 3D scanner technology.
Skilled in dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
Ability to perform vital signs assessment and assist with pediatrics-specific procedures confidently.
Familiarity with EMR documentation systems is a plus for comprehensive record management.
Excellent communication skills as a dental receptionist, combined with team-oriented attitude for four-handed dentistry support. Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise directly impacts patients’ lives! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth while providing top-tier orthodontic care. Join us in creating healthy smiles every day!
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Teamwork
• Vital signs
• Registered Dental Assistant
• HIPAA
• Teamwork
• Vital signs
• Registered Dental Assistant
About Hebron smiles
Hebron Smiles in Carrollton, TX is dedicated to providing expert dental care with a focus on your comfort and well-being. Offering same-day care and a welcoming environment, our team ensures you feel at ease during every visit.