Travel Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant - Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics - Texas, 79706

We are Rodeo!
Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. The company’s team of 100+ award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services in 30+ Rodeo locations throughout the states of Texas and Colorado.
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Ortho Dental Assistant is a key member and contributor in creating an amazing, one-of-a-kind Patient Experience. They will provide direct patient care in all stages of an orthodontic appointment. Successful candidates will work in the Back Office and in our world-class lobbies engaging, entertaining, and caring for our patients.
SCHEDULE: This position requires a flexible schedule that may require extended hours as business requires – including evenings and weekends.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Assist with Orthodontist in treating patient
Instruct patient of elastic treatment
Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures
Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart
Mixing amalgam, cement, and preparing impression materials
Pouring, trimming, and polishing impression trays
Assisting with bonding, banding, adjusting, and debonding orthodontic patients
Placing and cementing bands
Setting up orthodontic brackets and removing excess cement from brackets and bands
Making retainers, bleaching trays, and impressions
Providing excellent chairside assistance and anticipating next steps to stay in constant mental synchronization with the doctor
Taking patient initial, progress, and debond photos
Taking scans of patients for clear aligners or models

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Prolonged sitting and standing as needed
Ability to lift up to 15 lbs

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