Orthodontic Assistant

Empower Dental Group

Orthodontic Assistant

Burbank, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    We are a dynamic and rapidly expanding Dental Support Organization (DSO) led by passionate dentists and entrepreneurs. With 7 practices across Southern California, we are committed to building a patient-centered, team-driven culture that transforms the dental experience. As we scale, we're looking for a creative, resourceful, and driven Content Creator to help us share our story, strengthen our brand, and engage our growing network of patients and team members.

    We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Assistant to join our team! As a Orthodontic Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Pediatric Dental Assistant and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

    Schedule: Part-Time Once a Month -Fridays

    Qualifications

    Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License or Orthodontic Assistant License

    2 years previous experience as a orthodontic assistant

    Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required

    Strong computer and data entry skills

    Excellent communication and customer service skills

    Ability to provide high-quality patient care

    Responsibilities:

    Assist the orthodontist during patient examinations and orthodontic procedures.

    Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready for use.

    Take dental impressions and X-rays as directed by the orthodontist.

    Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care instructions for orthodontic appliances.

    Maintain accurate patient records and update charts with treatment information, in compliance with HIPAA.

    Provide support to patients by addressing their questions and concerns with empathy and professionalism.

    Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient files.

    Collaborate with the orthodontic team to ensure efficient workflow and excellent patient experiences.