Orthodontic Dental Assistant Job in Pell City, Alabama

(Job ID: 427666)

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Pell City Orthodontics / Oxford Orthodontics is looking for an Orthodontic Assistant to join their team! Our team is built on I.D.E.A.S. and we are committed to delivering on our core values which are Integrity, Development, Excellence, Accountability, and Serve. We are looking for individuals that will foster those core values. ***For this position, you will assist the Orthodontist at the Hoover, Pell City, and Oxford locations.*** Hoover location: 5564 Grove Blvd. Hoover, AL 35226 (Mondays & Wednesdays) Pell City location: 50 Cropwell Dr. #1, Pell City, AL 35128 (Tuesday) Oxford location: 1409 Hamric Dr. E., Oxford, AL 36203 (Thursday) The Orthodontic Assistant is responsible for assisting doctors in providing treatment and completing lab work under the direction of the doctor(s). The Orthodontic Assistants assist the Lead Assistant in the completion of duties, including, but not limited to, the organization and maintenance of equipment, instruments, and supplies. - Clinical Assisting - Perform cleaning/sterilization and maintainence of clinics - Update and maintain patients dental records - Document treatment and write treatment notes - Obtain x-rays, intraoral and extraoral photos, digital scans, impressions, etc. - Prepare and set up for patients treatment with correct instruments needed according to procedure - Other duties as needed Required Education and Experience - High school diploma or equivalent required - Must have one year of experience in a Dental and/or Orthodontics office. - Experience working with orthodontic management software (i.e. Dolphin Management) preferred - Knowledge and/or x-ray certification preferred - Knowledge of dental terminology preferred - Must possess a high degree of interpersonal relations skills and capability of relating to a variety of people and personalities - Must possess a high level of flexibility and tolerance to adjust to changes in work loads and assignments - Valid driver’s license is required Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 8AM-5PM Monday through Thursday (*a few Fridays as needed) Benefits: 401(k) matching; Dental insurance; Health insurance; Paid time off; Vision insurance Pediatric Dental Associates & Orthodontics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all employees can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity, and expression as well as sexual orientation. Pediatric Dental Associates & Orthodontics also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.