Orthodontic Assistant

Orthodontic AssistantSpark Orthodontics is seeking a passionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our close-knit team in providing top-notch dental care to our patients.As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our patients feel comfortable and receive the best quality orthodontic care possible. We are looking for a candidate who is energetic, positive, and upbeat, has a willingness to learn, and communicates well with others.Experience is a big plus, but we are also willing to train the right person if you have no experience. We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles while creating "wow" experiences at every visit!ResponsibilitiesMaintain a positive and friendly attitude and deliver excellent customer service to patientsCoordinate patient care and treatment according to the doctor and other team membersAssist the orthodontist during procedures, including taking X-rays, preparing materials, and providing chairside supportEnsure a clean and sterile environment by following proper infection control protocols and aseptic techniquesProperly sterilizes instruments on a regular basisAssists doctor with cementation of bands and bracket placementProperly take the correct x-rays when needed on each patientQualificationsPrevious orthodontics experience is preferred but not requiredWarm, friendly, courteous, and enjoys working with childrenPunctual, responsible, and a fast learnerAbility to multitask is criticalBe receptive to training and coaching on best practicesWe believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here's what we provide:Medical and Vision Insurance : You're eligible starting the first month after you joinDental Coverage : Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium401(k) Plan with Company Match : We help you plan for your future with our matching programGenerous Paid Time Off and Holidays : Take the time you need to relax and rechargeEmployee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount programPet Insurance : We understand the importance of furry family members tooCutting-edge Technology and Training : We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your roleLife and Disability Insurance Options : Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage optionsSpark Orthodontics was founded in 2010 by Dr. Jason M. Hartman, D.M.D., M.S. We have 11 convenient locations and have quickly become the leading orthodontic care provider in the Lehigh Valley, Greater Reading Area, Schuylkill County, Lancaster County, York County, Cumberland County, Dauphin County, Luzerne County, and Montour County areas. We are known for our innovative office designs and are widely recognized as a leader in orthodontics. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.