Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Ellis Orthodontics is looking for a friendly, motivated, and skilled Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our growing team in Mt. Laurel! We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, patient-centered environment where both our patients and team members feel valued.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to :
- Working closely with patients and maintaining strong communication with both patients and team members regarding treatment progress
- Assisting the doctor chairside and taking initiative as an independent self-starter
- Performing intraoral adjustments and preparing patients for banding and bonding
- Assisting with Invisalign treatment, including bonding attachments and patient instruction
- Removing braces and taking x-rays, photographs, and iTero scans
- Taking impressions for appliances and fabricating retainers, night guards, and mouthguards
- Maintaining sterilization and treatment room readiness
- Utilizing practice management software ( Orthotrac experience is a plus, but we’re happy to train!)
Requirements :
Qualifications (per NJ state requirements)
To work as an Orthodontic Assistant in New Jersey, candidates must have :
CDA, RDA, or COA certificationCertified Dental Radiographer licenseWho We’re Looking For
A compassionate and dependable team playerExcellent communication and patient-relations skillsStrong attention to detail and willingness to learnA positive attitude and passion for creating beautiful smilesIf you’re looking for a supportive team, a modern practice environment, and the opportunity to grow your orthodontic career, we’d love to hear from you!