Orthodontic Assistant (2 Tuesday's x Month)
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Webster Dental Care
Berwyn, IL, US
Summary
Provide clinical assistance to the orthodontist during patient visits, including seating patients and preparing rooms for bonding or appliance placement. Manage orthodontic tasks such as placing separators, fitting bands, and taking digital impressions and photos.
Job Description
Description
Webster Dental Care of Berwyn is a friendly neighborhood dental practice seeking a part-time experienced Orthodontic Assistant. We have an Orthodontist who practices at our facility on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month, with a very busy schedule.
Hours: 9:30am - 7pm (Twice x month)
*Occasionally the Doctor will change a Tuesday to the 2nd or 4th Tuesday of the month (ample notice will be communicated)
*If there's 5 Tuesday's in a month, he will occasionally open up the schedule for a 3rd working day that month
*Opportunity for more hours at other Webster Dental locations if desired (must commute/travel to those offices)
Expectations
- Greet patients with a kind demeanor and seat them
- Be able to navigate Eaglesoft (If you have knowledge of another software - It's very easy to teach and learn Eaglesoft)
- Know infection control, OSHA standards, and sterilization protocols
- Punctual and reliable
Preferred but Not Required
- Spanish speaking
- Polishing certified
- Uploading records to the Invisalign Doctor site
Requirements
- MUST have experience assisting in orthodontia
- Knowledge of general and orthodontic dental terminology
- Sizing, removal, and replacement of arch wires
- Familiarization of traditional braces, Invisalign, types of retainers, and what's needed when taking records
- Must be able to take traditional and digital impressions & photos
- Making sure a room is set up accordingly for a bonding or appliance placement
- Comfortable answering questions and speaking with parents
- Place and remove seperators & fit bands
Webster Dental Care is a group of dental practices located in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. While our focus is family dentistry, we have specialists within each practice to service all of your dental needs. Exceptional dental providers combined with a staff that is second to none, we have established ourselves as the premier dental group in the Chicago land area.
Over the past six years, we have been fortunate enough to be voted as a Top Workplace by our employees in a survey conducted by WorkplaceDynamics on behalf of the Chicago Tribune. We couldn't be more grateful for this and ultimately, we believe that happy employees translate to happy patients!
Founded
1976
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Webster Dental Care is a group of dental practices located in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. While our focus is family dentistry, we have specialists within each practice to service all of your dental needs. Exceptional dental providers combined with a staff that is second to none, we have established ourselves as the premier dental group in the Chicago land area.
Over the past six years, we have been fortunate enough to be voted as a Top Workplace by our employees in a survey conducted by WorkplaceDynamics on behalf of the Chicago Tribune. We couldn't be more grateful for this and ultimately, we believe that happy employees translate to happy patients!
Founded
1976
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
