Orthodontic Assistant- Experience Preferred, Personality Required - Washington Orthodontics - Columbia, SC

At Washington Orthodontics, we are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys making people smile. Experience is welcomed but not required. We are committed to training exceptional people with the right attitude, work ethic, and desire to learn. We are happy to train the right person. What matters most is that you're dependable, positive, and excited to learn. If you're the type of person who greets people with a smile, enjoys staying organized, and takes pride in being someone others can count on, we'd love to meet you. Job Description As an Orthodontic Clinical Assistant, you will help create confident smiles while making every patient feel comfortable and cared for. Deliver quality and personable care to every patient Educate patients in oral hygiene of their braces and appliances Communicate with parents/patients at the end of each visit to address concerns and answer treatment questions Take x-rays Take quality orthodontic facial photos Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment Clean chairs and rooms Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart Additional duties will be assigned to achieve the company standards and goals as efficiently as possible Travels between multiple offices as needed Our ideal teammate is someone who: Naturally smiles and enjoys helping others Loves working with children, teens, and families Is dependable and has excellent attendance Is positive, encouraging, and patient Learns quickly and welcomes feedback Works well with others and values teamwork Stays organized in a busy environment Takes pride in doing things the right way Wants to grow professionally Ability to travel between multiple offices Strong attention to detail What we offer: Comprehensive paid training Competitive pay based on experience and potential Opportunities for advancement and professional growth Supportive team culture Modern technology and equipment A fast-paced, rewarding environment The opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Experience: Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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