Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Chicago, IL - Arch Dental

Welcome to Gold Coast Orthodontics! Dr. Iwei Huang and our team strive to provide truly outstanding orthodontic care, in a personalized manner, designed with your unique goals in mind. Utilizing sound science, current dental principles and techniques, and the latest technologies, we are able to develop the best treatment plan and deliver it to our patients. If you are looking for an orthodontic practice that can help grow your career, apply to the Orthodontic Assistant position today! Below is more information about the position.

Benefits for the Orthodontic Assistant:

• 401(k)

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays

• 1 Hour lunch

• Quarterly bonuses

• Training on-site

• Uniform Reimbursement

• Mentorship

Schedule for the Orthodontic Assistant:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

• Wednesday & Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

• Saturday: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM (once per month)

Requirements and Responsibilities of the Orthodontic Assistant:

• At least 1 year of orthodontic assisting and/or front office experience

• Record and maintain orthodontic photos, CBCT, and intraoral scanning files

• Place separators and bandings

• Assist the doctors in bondings for labial and lingual brackets

• Change and tie/untie archwires

• Make adjustments to c-chain, stainless steel ties, k-hooks

• Work with SureSmile wires and distalizing archwires
• Submit cases for SureSmile wires and aligners
• Deliver appliances and do impressions for appliances
• Carry out laboratory work such as pouring models and making essix retainers