Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Overview At DiFranco Orthodontics, supported by Smile Brands, we're passionate about creating confident, healthy smiles in a positive, stress-free, and even fun environment. Our team is committed to providing exceptional orthodontic care while ensuring every patient feels welcomed, comfortable, and valued. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate Orthodontic Dental Assistant who enjoys working in a collaborative, patient-focused practice, we'd love to meet you. As an Orthodontic Dental Assistant, you'll play a vital role in delivering outstanding patient care and supporting our orthodontist throughout the treatment journey. You'll help create an exceptional patient experience while contributing to a welcoming and efficient clinical environment. Schedule (days/hours) Monday 11:30 to 6:30 Tuesday 8 to 5 Wednesday 8 to 5:30 Thursday 10 to 7 Responsibilities Handle all bracket adjustments Prep and finish all bonds after doctor places brackets and other appliances Handle all aligners along with other procedures Prepare treatment rooms and patients for orthodontic procedures. Assist the orthodontist during patient appointments and procedures. Take digital radiographs, photographs, and intraoral scans as needed. Change archwires, ligatures, and orthodontic appliances as permitted by state regulations. Provide patients and families with oral hygiene instructions and appliance care education. Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols. Accurately document patient treatment and update electronic health records. Manage inventory and ensure operatories are stocked and organized. Collaborate with the clinical and administrative team to provide a seamless patient experience. Qualifications Meet all state specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain before start date) Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of orthodontic experience Compensation $26-$30/hour About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (”PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io.

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