Orthodontic Assistant - Pavlo Orthodontics

Company: Corus Orthodontists
Location: Peabody
Posted on: March 10, 2023

Job Description:

Come and join our team today and deliver exceptional patient experiences.

Pavlo Orthodontics is looking for a passionate and energetic Orthodontic Assistant to join our well-established practice in Peabody and Newburyport, Massachusetts.

Pavlo Orthodontics is part of the Corus Orthodontists family. We are a dynamic group of practices across North America who believe in preserving and evolving our specialty of orthodontics, and in protecting the integrity of the patient-doctor relationship.

About the role:

The Orthodontic Assistant is a key member of our clinical team, responsible for providing all aspects of clinical patient care in a professional, efficient, and caring manner. The Orthodontic Assistant is involved in a wide range of patient care activities, including assisting the doctor during appointments, sterilization procedures, setting up the operatories, taking impressions and x-rays, and occasional minor lab work.

What you will be doing - key responsibilities:
--- Prepare patients for treatment by welcoming, comforting, and seating,
--- Build positive relationships with patients, families, and coworkers to ensure the targeted outcome treatment remains on schedule.
--- Educate patients on oral hygiene.
--- Enter detailed chart/record notations in the practice management system.
--- Take x-rays, photos, impressions, and intraoral scans.
--- Provide patient instruction/education.
--- Provide reports to parents/guardians.
--- Assist Orthodontist with consultations and all stages of orthodontic procedures.
--- Clean/disinfect operatories and sterilize instruments and devices.
--- Set up trays and prepare brackets for bonding.
--- Unload and store new supplies.
--- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Doctor, Clinical Lead, and Practice Manager.
What you bring - qualifications:
--- Orthodontic Assistant is preferred, or Registered Dental Assistant
--- Good understanding of relevant health and safety regulations
--- Proficiency with orthodontic/dental management software systems is preferred, but not required
--- Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships and rapport with patients, parents, doctors, fellow team members and the community
--- Keen attention-to-detail and time management skills
What you will benefit from:
--- A competitive hourly wage.
--- A total rewards package with an employee benefits program that includes extended health coverage, a health spending account, and an employee & family assistance program.
--- Monday to Friday, no evening or weekend work.
--- Being part of a collaborative and engaging team that prioritizes employee development.
--- Partnering with and learning from an experienced network of professionals.
$22.00-$30.00/hr.

How to Apply:

We know that applying to a new role takes a lot of work and we sincerely value your time and your interest in working at Pavlo Orthodontics. We're looking forward to reading your application. We thank all applicants, though only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pavlo Orthodontics has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and all candidates will be considered.

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