Ortho, Dental Assistant
Company: Western Dental
Location: Loveland
Posted on: January 20, 2023
Job Description:
OverviewWe are searching for an enthusiastic orthodontic dental
assistant that loves building and maintaining positive
relationships with patients who is flexible, and willing to
collaborate with other team members. - What if you could be
rewarded for doing what you love, with a team that supports you, in
an environment where there is a shared passion for quality patient
care? - Your primary role is to provide excellent patient
experiences while supporting the hygienist with each patient. As a
valued member of the family, we will support you, and invest in you
and your future with medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid holidays,
and many other benefits! -Skills/ Abilities
Provide exceptional customer service,
with excellent chair-side manner, while demonstrating
teamworkAssist the orthodontist with dental procedures, maintain
excellent patient service, integrity, flow.Review patient chart,
document appropriate patient information and health history during
the exam and treatmentEnsures all consent forms are completed prior
to procedureAbility to take, develop and "mount" accurate, high
quality radiographs/intra-oral photos/ orthodontic photos.Managing
appropriate documentation for patient records- photos, notes,
follow- up conversations, patient education.Taking dental
molds/impressions/scans of patients' teethRemoving/replacing wires
& bandsPreparing patients for banding/de-banding Clean, sterilize
and prepare the equipment and operatory, prior to and after a
patient's appointment.Track the incoming and outgoing lab cases,
monitor and order supplies.Maintain patient confidentiality through
HIPAA compliance, follow safety policies and procedures through
OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) Ability to
multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing
environment.Educate the patients on proper oral hygiene and address
their questions and/or concern.Assist the business administrative
team in scheduling patientsComputer proficiency and the ability to
learn new programs - - -Education/Certification(s)
Minimum of high school diploma or
equivalent requiredMinimum 1 year experience of dental assisting in
orthodonticsCurrent radiography certification required.Dental
Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become
certifiedCurrent certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(CPR- BLS) preferredBenefits
Investment in you and your
futureOpportunity to find your career, not just a job!Paid Time
Off, 401k, Dental, Vision, Medical BenefitsLife Insurance, Short
Term Disability, Long Term Disability, AD&D
insuranceOpportunity for career growth no matter your passion!
Clinical, administrative, training. - -
Keywords: Western Dental, Loveland , Ortho, Dental Assistant, Other , Loveland, Colorado
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