A growing dental practice is seeking a skilled and dependable Orthodontic Dental Assistant to support orthodontists and clinical teams in providing high-quality patient care. The role is ideal for an organized, adaptable, and patient-focused dental professional who is comfortable assisting with orthodontic procedures and working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist orthodontists during a variety of orthodontic procedures
Prepare and set up treatment rooms and equipment
Prepare patients for orthodontic treatment
Assist with brackets, bands, wires, aligners, and other orthodontic appliances
Take dental impressions, digital scans, radiographs, and orthodontic records as directed
Sterilize instruments and maintain proper infection control procedures
Provide patients with instructions regarding oral hygiene, braces, aligners, and appliance care
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Coordinate and track orthodontic lab cases and appliances
Support efficient patient flow and clinical operations
Communicate effectively with patients, orthodontists, and other team members
Maintain a positive and professional patient experience
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Dental assisting certification or license as required by applicable regulations
Current X-ray/radiography certification as required
Candidates interested in this opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:
Careers@desortstaffing.com
Please complete the online application to be considered.
For more information, please contact:
Laura Minier
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Laura@desortstaffing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer This dental organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Pensacola, Florida
Skills
Clinical Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Orthodonticsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Radiographyunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Sterilizationunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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