Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Orthodontic Dental Office - Canandaigua, NY

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support during orthodontic procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control practices, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about orthodontics and eager to contribute to patient satisfaction, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities

Assist the orthodontist during procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Maintain an organized and clean work area, ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized.

Qualifications

Previous experience in dental assisting or orthodontics is preferred.
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and aseptic techniques.
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and team members.
Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.

Join our team as an Orthodontic Assistant and help us create beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the field of dentistry!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance

Schedule:

No weekends

Work Location: In person

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