Orthodontic Dental Office Assistant - Orthodontics of Cambridge - Cambridge, MA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Cambridge, MA

Job Description

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Orthodontic Dental Office Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our orthodontic practice while providing exceptional support to both our patients. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of orthodontic terminology and procedures, along with excellent organizational skills to manage patient records and appointments effectively.
Responsibilities

Greet patients warmly and assist them with the check-in process.
Schedule and confirm patient appointments
Maintain accurate orthodontic records and patient files, including updating information as necessary.
Orthodontic assisting including using iTero Scanner
Manage infection control protocols to ensure the safety of both patients and staff.
Handle administrative tasks such as answering phones, processing payments, and managing insurance claims.

Skills

Proficient in orthodontic terminology and procedures.
Familiarity with orthodontics is preferred but not required.
Knowledge of dental terminology and dental records management.
Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
Ability to implement infection control practices and aseptic techniques effectively.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and team members.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.

Join our team as an Orthodontic Dental Office Assistant where you can contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while enhancing your skills in the orthodontic field.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Referral program

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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