Princess Dental Staffing
Orthodontic Assistant - North Potomac Orthodontic Office - Gaithersburg, MD
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Gaithersburg, MD

Responsibilities Assist orthodontists during various procedures including bracket placement, adjustments, and wire changes using four-handed dentistry techniques Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available Take and develop dental X-rays, including 3D scans Take accurate treatment card notes using orthodontic terminology Ensure infection control protocols and aseptic techniques are strictly followed to maintain a sterile environment Manage patient flow by greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and updating medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards Educate patients on orthodontic care instructions and post-treatment maintenance Assist with some administrative tasks as needed This position offers an opportunity to grow within a professional dental practice dedicated to providing outstanding orthodontic care. We value team members who are committed to continuous learning, attention to detail, and delivering compassionate patient service. Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Paid time off Work Location: In person
