We are looking for a reliable, energetic Orthodontic Assistant to join our team!
Who we are: At Grosso Orthodontics, Dr. Grosso and our team pride ourselves on creating a high-quality and personalized experience for our patients. We proudly serve our community with expert, family-friendly orthodontic care and personalized treatment plans, with offices in Moncks Corner, Summerville and Georgetown.
What we are looking for: Our ideal candidate is a difference maker who thrives in a team environment and is committed to providing outstanding care. We are looking for a dependable team player with a strong work ethic. The candidate must be willing to travel to multiple locations, and X-ray and CPR certification is required.
Prior experience in orthodontics or dentistry is appreciated but not required, as we are happy to train the candidate with the right attitude!
Duties: Duties of the Orthodontic Assistant position may include:
Patient Preparation:
- Greeting and escorting patients to the treatment area
- Taking and recording patients’ medical and dental histories
- Assisting patients in getting comfortable in the chair
Chairside Assistance:
- Sterilizing and preparing dental instruments and equipment
- Handing instruments and materials to the orthodontist during procedures
- Holding mirrors or retractors to provide a clear view for the orthodontist
X-Rays and Impressions:
- Taking and developing dental radiographs (X-rays) as instructed by the orthodontist
- Conducting dental impressions
Orthodontic Appliance Maintenance:
- Assisting with the placement and removal of orthodontic appliances (braces, bands, wires, retainers, etc.)
- Adjusting orthodontic appliances under the direction of the orthodontist
- Educating patients on proper oral hygiene and care of orthodontic appliances
Job Type: Full-time, Monday through Thursday
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Bonus pay
- Mileage for travel
- Paid time off
How To Apply:
Please email your resume to in**@****************cs.net. We can’t wait to hear from you!
