Princess Dental Staffing
Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Orthodontics of the North Shore - Danvers, MA
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Danvers, MA
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic orthodontic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting the orthodontist in delivering high-quality orthodontic services. This position requires proficiency in various dental procedures and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Responsibilities
Assist the orthodontist during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols.
Take and develop dental radiographs as needed.
Utilize 3D scanners for creating digital impressions and models.
Maintain accurate medical records
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and treatment plans
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient clinic operations.
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Requirements
Previous experience as an Orthodontic Assistant or in a dental clinic setting is preferred.
Familiarity with 3D scanning technology and software
Strong knowledge of infection control practices within a dental environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages.
Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work well under pressure.
A commitment to providing high-quality patient care and maintaining a positive attitude.
Certification in dental assisting or relevant training is advantageous.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in orthodontics!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
Danvers, MA 01923 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Danvers, MA 01923: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
