Orthodontic Assistant
- 🇺🇸 United States
- 2 days ago
- OSHA
- infection control
- Pension
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Join Our Team!
We are seeking a versatile, energetic, and patient-focusedDental Assistant with experience in Orthodontics and Pediatrics to join our growing team. In this role, you will split your expertise between creating a fun, anxiety-free environment for our youngest patients and executing precise, high-quality orthodontic assisting.We are currently offering both Full-Time and Part-Time options to accommodate the right candidate's schedule.
Whether you are comforting a child during their first cleaning or helping a teenager track their orthodontic progress, your positive attitude and clinical skills will directly impact our patients' smiles.! We’re on the lookout for areliable, energetic, and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant that thrives in a team-oriented environment and is committed to providing outstanding care to our kiddos and their caregivers.
Why Join Us?
Make a Difference: Be a part of a team that helps kiddos develop lifelong healthy habits.
Supportive & Fun Team: Work in an environment where teamwork, positivity, and making a difference are at the heart of what we do.
Competitive Pay & Perks: Enjoy a flexible schedule, full-time or part time hours, and a benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Bonus Opportunities
- Company-Paid Continuing Education
- Referral Bonus Program
Who We’re Looking For:
- A dependable team player with a strong work ethic.
- A difference-maker who is eager to learn and grow.
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year experience in an ortho practice is preferred, but we will train the right person!
Key Responsibilities
Pediatric Assisting:
- Patient Comfort: Welcome children and parents, explaining procedures in simple, kid-friendly terms to alleviate dental anxiety
- Procedures: Perform pediatric prophys, apply fluoride treatments, take high-quality digital radiographs (X-rays), and place sealants.
- Behavior Management: Utilize positive reinforcement and child-management techniques to ensure a safe, smooth appointment.
General Clinical Duties:
- Sterilization: Sterilize instruments and disinfect treatment rooms strictly adhering to OSHA, CDC, and infection control guidelines
- Inventory: Keep clinical areas stocked and notify the Lead Assistant of inventory or equipment maintenance
Be Part of Something Bigger!
Lone Peak Dental Group is a leadingpediatric specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO) with over76 offices across 15 states. Founded in 2003, we are committed toserving underserved communities and ensuringall children receive the dental care they deserve. Our mission,“Creating healthy habits that last a lifetime,” is at the heart of everything we do.
YOU are the key to creating a welcoming, engaging, and exceptional experience for every kiddo. If you’re ready to bring smiles and make a lasting impact, we can’t wait to meet you!
Apply today and become a Difference Maker!
Lone Peak Dental Group is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and an E-Verify employer.
Orthodontic Assistant · Lone Peak Dental Group