Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant - Creston Dental & Braces - a Benevis company : Job Details

Join Our Team as a Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant!

At Creston Dental and Braces, we are dedicated to creating smiles and making a positive impact in our community. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to support our mission of providing exceptional dental care. If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team that believes in teamwork and compassion, we want to hear from you!

• Position: Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant
• Schedule: 2 days per week with rotating days (Tuesday/Wednesday & Wednesday/Thursday). Potential for extra hours if willing to travel.
• Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay and full benefits offered.
• Location: Creston Dental and Braces, Sumter

Why Work With Us?

• Be part of a team that creates over a million smiles a year!
• Participate in community events, including school screenings and presentations, to promote our services.
• Engage in morning huddles to share appreciation and recognition among team members.
• Experience the joy of working with children, who make up a significant part of our patient base.

Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to every patient.
• Guide parents and patients through our treatment processes.
• Provide oral hygiene and postoperative instructions to patients.
• Prepare patients for examinations and treatments.
• Take and store x-rays in patient charts.
• Conduct orthodontic facial photography.
• Maintain operational readiness by preparing tray setups for procedures.
• Mix dental materials and prepare impression materials.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and treatment areas.
• Assist dental professionals with patient treatments.
• Document detailed patient information and treatment plans.
• Pour, trim, and polish impression casts, as well as fabricate custom trays.
• Uphold regulatory and compliance standards with integrity.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Certification as an Orthodontic or Dental Assistant (as required by state).
• Preferred: At least 1 year of orthodontic assisting experience.
• Current CPR/BLS certification is required.
• Willingness to travel within assigned territory.
• Strong customer service focus and commitment to patient satisfaction.
• Genuine love for working with children.
• Exemplary integrity and a dependable work ethic.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Professional demeanor and appearance at all times.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Monthly bonuses based on office performance.

We value teamwork, respect, and diversity in our workplace. Join us in making the world a happier place, one smile at a time!