Orthodontic Assistant

2 months ago


Port Coquitlam, Canada Prime Dental Full time

**Job Overview**

**Responsibilities**
- Assist the orthodontist during procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Manage patient records, including updating treatment plans in software such as Cleardent
- Schedule appointments and coordinate patient flow to optimize office efficiency.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Provide support in the fabrication of orthodontic appliances using CAD technology when necessary.
- Communicate effectively with patients, parents, and team members to ensure comprehensive care.

**Qualifications**
- Previous experience as an Orthodontic Assistant or in a similar dental assisting role is preferred.
- Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, medical terminology, and dental assisting techniques is essential.
- Familiarity with dental software such as Cleardent is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with children and diverse patient populations.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a busy clinical environment.
- Certification in dental assisting or equivalent training is a plus.

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in orthodontics

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $32.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Dental assisting: 1 year (required)
- Orthodontics: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-11-30


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