Ortho Assistant

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Children's Dental FunZone

Ortho Assistant

Oxnard, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are looking for an amazing Orthodontic Assistant to join our Dental Practice!

    Wouldn't it be cool to put your skills to the test and work in a unique environment where every day is an experience?

    Picture yourself working in a fun rapidly growing pediatric dental office where you are guaranteed a unique experience. We launched Children's Dental FunZone in 2002 with a simple mission. We treat your kids as our own. 22 years later, we still hold to the founding core values of Integrity , Excellent Customer Service , A ccountability , and T eamwork. Not only do these core values ring true for our patients but also for our employees.

    Benefits offered (Full-Time):

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • 401K Retirement Plan
    • Employee Discounts
    • Vacation and Sick
    • Endless opportunities to grow within the Company
    • Monthly Bonuses
    • Employee Referral Incentive Program

    Job Duties

    Duties:

    • Assist orthodontists in providing patient care and treatment Prepare patients for procedures and treatments

    • - Take dental x-rays and accurate orthodontic records (photos and intraoral scans)

    • - Assist with infection control protocols and sterilization of instruments

    • - Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures

    • - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care

    • - Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records

    • - Collaborate with the orthodontic team to ensure smooth workflow

    Skills:

    • - Proficient in dental assisting techniques and procedures
    • - Knowledge of infection control protocols and practices
    • - Familiarity with orthodontic equipment and instruments
    • - Ability to take dental X-rays and intraoral scans
    • - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • - Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
    • - Basic knowledge of anatomy related to oral health and orthodontics
    • - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

    Desired Profile/Background:

    • MUST LOVE WORKING WITH CHILDREN.
    • OA/RDA License by Dental Board
    • An upbeat personality is a MUST.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Knowledge of Dentrix Ascend.
    • Bi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus.
    • Familiarity with dental terminology, materials, medications, and instruments used during dental procedures.

    Job Type:

    • Part-time
    • $25.00-$30.00/Hr. DOE
    • Monthly Bonus
    • Benefits for Full-time employees