Orthodontic Assistant Full Time in San Jose

Role Overview & Responsibilities

We are a specialty office seeking an energetic Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. If you are hard working and eager to learn, we can train you be come a star orthodontic assistant.

- Warm and friendly personality

- Attentive to excellent patient care and building customer rapports

- Having excellent verbal skills

- Reliability and a great team player

Duties:

• Perform clinical chair side procedures, sterilization, impressions, making retainers, taking digital x-rays and study models. Preparing teeth for bonding, assisting doctor with bonding, removing and placing arch wires/brackets/adhesives, and accurately charting procedures.
• Educate and motivate patients to follow doctor’s recommendations.
• Sterilize dental instruments and keep cleanliness of clinical area.
• Help the office with scheduling and front desk help as needed

Benefits:

• Vacation and paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Medical health plan reimbursement
• Competitive pay

Position is full time, 4-5 days a week and one Saturday/month, with benefits and retirement contribution. Please email your resume, professional reference and a short paragraph to describe why this job is for you.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid jury duty
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
We are taking all Covid-19 precautions to keep all our patients and staff safe.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• San Jose, CA 95111: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person