Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Augusta, ME
About us Cook Orthodontics is a well-established orthodontic practice that has been serving patients for 45 years. We are committed to providing high-quality orthodontic care in a friendly, welcoming environment. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Growth opportunities Supportive co-workers **Job Title:** Orthodontic Assistant **Job Summary:** We are seeking a dedicated Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the orthodontist in providing excellent patient care and support in a busy orthodontic practice. If you are passionate about dental health and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. **Responsibilities:** - Assist the orthodontist during patient examinations and orthodontic procedures - Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for orthodontic procedures - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care - Maintain accurate patient records using our software program - Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow - Utilize knowledge of and to assist in treatment documentation **Experience:** - Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients of all ages - We are willing to train the right candidate **Requirements:** - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles for our patients while working alongside a supportive team of dental professionals. Apply now to be part of our dynamic orthodontic practice! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Uniform allowance Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Augusta, ME 04330 (Required) Work Location: In person
