Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Avenue South Orthodontics - Franklin, TN

Job Overview: We are growing!! We now have 2 locations and we are seeking a skilled 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. The Ideal Candidate is Positive and encouraging A friendly, outgoing person who likes to interact with people A highly motivated self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills Hardworking, dependable and enthusiastic A team player who loves working with others An energetic quick learner who has incredible customer service skills Someone who loves working with their hands Training and Education Qualifications: High School Diploma Required **TN RDA license Required** **Coronal Polishing Certification REQUIRED** Orthodontic Assisting Experience Preferred ***To be considered for this position YOU MUST send your resume, cover letter and list of references to operations@avenuesouthortho.com*** Responsibilities Setting-up appointment equipment and seating patients Taking patient records: photos, x-rays, and study models Assisting the doctor in orthodontic procedures Removing/replacing archwires Preparing teeth for bonding brackets Fitting orthodontic bands iTero scans for Invisalign Lab Work: making impressions, pouring up models, and constructing Essix retainers Oral hygiene and treatment instruction for patients Writing up treatment notes in our orthodontic software system Occasionally helping with phone coverage and administrative tasks as needed This position offers: State of the art office in a great part of town Culture-focused leadership Full-time hours Pay based on experience Professional development opportunities Work-life balance Benefits: Vacation Pay Sick Days Performance-based incentives/bonuses Health Insurance FInancial advising services Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Financial planning services Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: Franklin, TN (Required) Work Location: In person

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