Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Posted: 10/27/2024

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Our Dental office is growing!

As an Orthodontic Dental Assistant with our practice, you will be responsible for assisting our provider in delivering quality Orthodontic care to patients.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a team environment, have a “can do” personality, and be able to complete their assigned work in a timely fashion. In addition, an Orthodontic Dental Assistant must display open communication to co-workers and a commitment to patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities include

· Ability and willingness to travel between 3 locations in Prairie du Sac, Spring Green and Black Earth.

· Demonstrate knowledge of orthodontic terminology and instruments.

· Perform all chairside procedures efficiently.

· Ability to communicate and work as a “team player” is essential.

· Behave in a positive manner with staff members and patients.

· Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, biohazard and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol.

· Demonstrate safe and cost effective practices when utilizing supplies and equipment.

· Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience:

· Completion of Dental Assistant program, earning a Technical Diploma or Certificate.

· Orthodontic Dental Assisting experience preferred.

· Chairside efficiency is a must.

· Ability to learn orthodontic software and accurately document patient visits.

· Comply with protocols and standards.

· Exercise knowledge of dental instruments and terminology.

Our Practice is family oriented, progressive, and dedicated to the highest standards of orthodontic and general dentistry care for our patients. We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates should send a resume, cover letter, and wage expectations and References to Attn: Human Resources Manager. rclemens @ villagefamilydental.com or call 608-643-2110

· We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefit package; includes clothing and CE/license allowance, Paid Time Off, 6 Paid Holidays, STD/LTD & Group Life Ins, Dental, 401(k) & Profit Sharing.

· Medical & Flex Plan available

· Voluntary Vision, Life, AFLAC & LifeLock available

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 34 – 36 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

  • This position works between 3 locations: Black Earth, Spring Green and Prairie Du Sac. Are you able to commute to these three locations?

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person