Dental/Orthodontic Assistant - Full Time Position
TDR Specialists in Orthodontics Rochester Hills
Job Description
Our orthodontic practice is looking for a motivated person to join our team as an orthodontic clinician. We are a well-established orthodontic practice with over 30 years of service in the Metro-Detroit area that is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and service to our patients. If you want to be a part of a friendly, fun, and fast paced environment we would like to speak with you!
Responsibilities:
· Welcoming and seating patients in the clinic
· Setting up clinical chairs for orthodontic procedures
· Taking orthodontic records (photos, radiographs, and intra-oral scans) under the supervision of the Orthodontist
· Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances, (such as aligners, expanders, and retainers under supervision of the Orthodontist
· Accurately and thoroughly scribing treatment notes
· Providing patient education
· Ordering retainers and appliances from labs
· Sterilization
· Organizing and stocking materials and equipment
Benefits:
· Competitive pay with monthly bonus opportunities
· 401(k)
· Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
· Short and long-term disability coverage
· Life Insurance
· Employee discount for orthodontic treatment for you and immediate family members
· Paid time-off
· Opportunities for advancement within our organization
Skills:
· Ability to work as a team and independently
· Strong desire to learn and grow skills
· Comfortable working with patients and skilled with hands
· Meticulous
· Efficiency and time management skills
· Professional demeanor and communication skills
· Committed to providing excellent customer service with kindness, gentleness, and empathy
· Experience working with computers and aptness with patient management software
*High School Diploma or equivalent required
Preferred Skills:
· Basic dental knowledge
· Experience collaborating with patients
· X-ray certification preferred
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
