Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Ortho Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with orthodontists to provide assistance during dental procedures and ensure a smooth patient experience. Your responsibilities will include preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing equipment, taking patient records, and providing chairside assistance. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering top-notch patient care.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited dental assistant program
- X-Ray certification required
- CPR certification preferred
- Experience working in an orthodontic practice is a plus

Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures, ensuring cleanliness and organization
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment to maintain a safe and hygienic environment
- Set up dental materials and equipment needed for orthodontic procedures
- Take and record patient medical histories and vital signs
- Provide chairside assistance to orthodontists during dental procedures
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Take impressions and X-rays as directed by the orthodontist
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments, ensuring efficient patient flow
- Keep accurate records of patient treatment and progress
- Maintain inventory of dental supplies and order new supplies when needed

Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Proficient in using dental software and equipment
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

We offer competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are a dedicated and motivated individual with a passion for orthodontic care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as an Ortho Assistant.