Orthodontic Assistant at Parkway Orthodontics

Job description

Description Parkway Orthodontics is seeking a full-time Orthodontic Assistant to be part of our amazing team! Our goal at Parkway Orthodontics is to provide a fun environment where all patients can have a positive dental experience while providing them top-quality orthodontic care. We are seeking dependable, fun, hard-working, proactive team players to join our practice. If you are a compassionate, detail-oriented person, committed to excellent patient care, we would love to meet you! Responsibilities: - Monday - Thursday: 7:15am – 5:00pm - Friday: 7:15am – 12:00pm - Provide chairside assistance to the orthodontist during procedures. - Prepare teeth for bonding of braces and Invisalign attachments. - Place separators, elastic chains, wires, and cement. - Check patient for loose brackets or bonds. - Take X-rays, CBCT, iTero scans, and impressions. - Maintain patient flow by seating patients promptly and beginning procedures. - Take detailed chart notes of patient appointments. - Prepare and sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and chairs. - Educate patients and parents on post-operative care and oral hygiene. - Follow infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environmen...