```Job Summary:```
We are seeking a skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team.
Requires at least a 1 year of expirience working in the dental office.
```Duties:```
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits
- Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including taking dental impressions, pouring stone models, and taking X-rays
- Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures and placement of appliances
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care instructions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and patient charts
- Take orthodontic records such as Photos, Panoramic and Cephalometric films
- Removing and changing arch wires and elastic ties
- Familiarity with Dentrix software for recordkeeping purposes
- Ensure infection control protocols are followed at all times
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality
- Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry
We are willing to train the right candidate. If you are a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant with excellent clinical skills and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, NY 11201 (Required)
Work Location: In person