Ortho Pedatric Dental Assistant

Description

Position Title: Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Bilingual (Spanish/English) Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team.

This role is ideal for someone who is flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment while delivering excellent patient care.

Schedule 8-5PM Mon-Thurs

Key Responsibilities


* Assist orthodontist during procedures and patient treatments


* Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments


* Take X-rays and maintain accurate patient records


* Provide patient education and ensure a positive patient experience


* Maintain organization and efficiency in a busy clinical setting


* Support overall clinic flow and team collaboration

Requirements


* Active RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) certification


* Orthodontic dental assistant license required


* Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)


* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills


* Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced healthcare environment


* Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and education

Travel Requirements

This position requires travel between multiple locations, including Willowchase and Telephone offices.Requirements

Education/Credentials:


* A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is .


* Radiography requirements according to the state regulations.

Job related experience:


* Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired.


* Pediatric experience, preferred

Job-related skills/competencies:


* Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills- must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships.


* Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.


* Communication - effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.


* Must be able to project a capable and professional image- one that is reflective of Company Values.


* Must possess excellent organizational skills- strong attention to detail, be able to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.


* Must have PC skills with an ability to learn and successfully use new software programs as required.

Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is preferred; as well as experience with a fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment.

Working conditions:


* Travel between the assigned offices, if needed


* Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles