Orthodontic Assistant-Peninsula

Why you should join us!

At Prime Orthodontics, we specialize in creating healthy, confident smiles for patients of all ages. Our expert team is committed to providing personalized, state-of-the-art care in a comfortable and friendly environment. We endeavor to help our patients achieve the smile they've always dreamed of!

• Assist orthodontists during various orthodontic procedures and check-ups.
• Prepare and maintain instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms according to the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Greet and comfort patients, ensuring they feel calm and secure throughout their dental visit.
• Take routine or necessary orthodontic X-rays and impressions or as directed by the orthodontist.
• Educate patients on proper care and oral hygiene techniques.
• Accurately document patient records and treatment notes.
• Maintain professional communication with the front of house and back of house teams, orthodontists, and patients.
• Utilize excellent listening and communication skills.

• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
• A compassionate, patient demeanor
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
• Commitment to quality and excellence
• Positive, team-oriented personality
• Eager to learn and improve orthodontic assisting skills
• A self-starter who takes initiative in their work

• Registered Orthodontic Assistant Certification
• AED Certification
• BLS/CPR Certification
• Radiation Health & Safety Certification

• Prior Orthodontic Assisting experience
• Knowledge of Dental and Orthodontic Terminology
• X-Ray Certification