Orthodontic Dental Assistant - 42 North Dental
Johnstown, PA
About the Job
Overview
Dental Care Associates is hiring a part-time Ortho Dental Assitant!
Locations: Hollidaysburg & Johnstown, PA
Schedule: Mondays and Fridays
Become part of an orthodontic team providing excellence in orthodontic dental care with a focus on quality, service and patient satisfaction. The Orthodontic Assistant will provide clinical support to the orthodontist to facilitate the relationship between the patient and the dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patient and administrative staff to insure a positive patient experience. Requires local travel between locations.
Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatmentChairside assistingTaking intra and extra oral photographsProper impression techniques for a variety of orthodontic appliancesLaboratory workProvide post operative instructions and patient educationPrepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instrumentsMaintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPAMaintain orthodontic supply inventoryPerform other related job duties as assigned
Qualifications
Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology
C.O.A. preferred
Strong verbal skills
Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state
Embrace a positive team approach to patient care