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Erik Southers DDS MS

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Dental Assistant to join our orthodontic private practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our orthodontic office. This position requires a strong understanding of orthodontic procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. This is a part-time position, two to three days per week.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist the orthodontist during examinations and treatment procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.</li><li>Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in compliance with infection control protocols.</li><li>Take and develop X-rays as needed, adhering to safety standards.</li><li>Take photographs to aid the Orthodontist in developing treatment plans and to document patient progress.</li><li>Take impressions for the fabrication of retainers and diagnostic study models.</li><li>Remove and replace wires, coil springs, and elastic bands.</li><li>Assist the Orthodontist with placement and removal of orthodontic appliances.</li><li>Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Registered Dental Assistant (RDA).</li><li>Previous experience as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant is preferred, but not mandatory for entry-level candidates willing to learn.</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, infection control practices, and medical terminology is essential.</li><li>Familiarity with orthodontic terminology and procedures is highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to perform basic dental assisting tasks such as taking impressions and preparing materials for procedures.</li><li>Strong organizational skills.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and team members.</li><li>Certification in radiology (X-Ray).</li></ul>Join our team to make a positive impact on patients' oral health while helping to create beautiful and confident smiles!Job Type: Part-timePay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hourExpected hours: 14.0 &ndash; 21.0 per weekAbility to Relocate:<ul><li>Barstow, CA 92311: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Orthodontic Assistant

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Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Orthodontic Assistant