Orthodontic Assistant

  • Full-Time
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 360 Orthodontics
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

360 Orthodontics is looking for a part-time Orthodontic Assistant for our Santa Ana office. Schedule is 8 days/month: Friday and Saturday.

Friday only schedule and bilingual candidates highly encouraged to apply.

We Value Team Members Who:

  • Show up on time and consistently for your scheduled shifts.
  • Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude.
  • Possess strong attention-to-detail and desire to get things done quickly.
  • Work well in a fast-paced environment, adapting frequently to changes.

Some Benefits We Offer:

  • Paid time off and 401k retirement plan once eligibility requirements are met.
  • Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment.
  • Free snacks! We provide food and snacks in our break room for all team members.
  • Training provided! We will train on our practice management software and other tools.

Requirements And Skills:

  • CPR and/or BLS certification.
  • X-rays and photos
  • Chair side assisting
  • Charting
  • Setting up/breaking down chairs
  • Sterilization
  • Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances
  • Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos
  • Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures
  • Bonding, banding, debonding, making clear retainers, impressions

The following skills are a plus:

  • Knowledge of lingual Orthodontics
  • 3D Scanning (itero)
  • Spanish fluency

Must have at least 1 year of orthodontics experience, Dental Health Maintenance, Use of Dental Technology, Infection Control, Patient Services, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Listening, Teamwork, Bedside Manner, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Use of Medical Technologies, Performing Diagnostic Procedures

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID protocols in place. PPE is required and provided.

Application Question(s):

  • Are you available to work Friday and Saturday?

Experience:

  • Orthodontic Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
  • Certified Dental Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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