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Ortho Asst

Ortho Asst

VSM Management LLCColumbia, SC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Novus Orthodontics is seeking a full time, 4 day week orthodontic assistant for our two practices. We are an established practice where patient experience is always our top priority. We offer a full benefit package along with a monthly bonus program.

About the Role :

The Orthodontic Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the orthodontic practice and the delivery of high-quality patient care. This position involves assisting the orthodontist during procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring that the treatment area is clean and well-organized. The Orthodontic Assistant will also be responsible for educating patients about their treatment plans and providing them with the necessary support throughout their orthodontic journey. By fostering a positive and welcoming environment, the assistant helps to enhance the overall patient experience. Ultimately, the goal of this role is to contribute to the successful outcomes of orthodontic treatments and the satisfaction of our patients.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of an accredited orthodontic assistant program.
  • Current CPR certification.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience as an orthodontic assistant or in a dental setting.
  • Knowledge of orthodontic terminology and procedures.
  • Certification from the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
  • Responsibilities :

  • Assist the orthodontist during various procedures, including taking impressions and adjusting appliances.
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment before and after patient appointments.
  • Manage patient records, including scheduling appointments and maintaining accurate treatment documentation.
  • Educate patients and their families about orthodontic procedures, care instructions, and oral hygiene practices.
  • Ensure the treatment area is clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
  • Skills :

    The required skills for this position include strong communication abilities, which are essential for effectively interacting with patients and explaining treatment plans. Attention to detail is crucial when managing patient records and ensuring that all instruments are properly sterilized. Organizational skills are necessary to maintain a clean and efficient treatment area, while technical skills are important for assisting the orthodontist during procedures. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with orthodontic terminology, enhance the assistant's ability to support the orthodontist and educate patients. Overall, these skills contribute to a collaborative and efficient work environment that prioritizes patient care and satisfaction.

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