Orthodontic Assistant

Dental Kidz Club is looking for a skilled and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. As an ODA, you will work closely with our dentists, hygienists, and other dental professionals to provide high-quality dental care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting with dental procedures, taking x-rays, preparing treatment rooms, and ensuring the comfort of our patients.

Dental Kidz Club is seeking someone who is detail-oriented, reliable, and has excellent communication skills. You must have a valid RDA license and be proficient in dental office software. Previous experience in a dental office is preferred.

Duties Include:

• Prepare patient for procedure or exam, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, and assist during dental procedures.
• Provide patient and practice support services, including, but not limited to, personal assistance, medical attention, and emotional support.
• Motivates, educates, and provides excellent treatment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, provide preventative dental care, take and develop X-rays, apply fluoride, sealants, and/or silver-diamine fluoride.
• Discovering and documenting areas of failure, both periodontally and restoratively, he or she assists the dentist’s diagnosis and treatment recommendations.

This is a part-time position potentially leading to full-time.

Requirements

• CPR Certified and first aid certification
• Proficiency in dental office software (e.g., Cloud9)
• Excellent communication skills
• Detail-oriented and reliable
• Previous experience in an ortho office required

Benefits

• Highly Competitive Compensation
• Medical benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) retirement and employer-match benefits