Orthodontic Assistant PRINCETON and WEST WINDSOR ORTHODONTICS - Princeton and West Windsor Orthodontics - Princeton, NJ

Duties: - Assist orthodontists in providing patient care and treatment. - Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for orthodontic procedures. - Perform patient assessments, including taking digital scans, dental impressions and X-rays. - Assist with orthodontic procedures, such as fitting braces, adjusting wires, and placing elastics, delivering aligners, etc. - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care instructions. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation and patient records. - Utilize CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software for creating orthodontic appliances. - Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment. -Answering phones and scheduling patients is part of the job expectations -Maintain retainer, aligner, and appliance inventory is also part of the job expectations. -This position is 4.5 days a week in both the Princeton and West Windsor location Requirements: -Experience working in as an orthodontic setting preferred treating children and adults. - Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or orthodontic assistant training. - X-ray certification required. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with patients of all ages. - Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance Experience: Orthodontic Assisting: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

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