Job Description
Join Our Team as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant at Neighborhood Dental~Sioux Falls, SD
Are you a passionate & experienced Orthodontic Dental Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Look no further than 41st Street Neighborhood Dental in Sioux Falls, SD. We are seeking talented and dedicated Ortho Dental Assistants to join our team! Our commitment holds strong to providing the highest quality dental care to our patients! We offer a supportive, fun, and fulfilling work environment!
About Us:
At Neighborhood Dental, we believe in creating healthy and happy smiles that last a lifetime. We are a leading dental practice in Sioux Falls and surrounding communities, dedicated to delivering exceptional oral care and ensuring our patients' comfort. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to providing personalized treatment and educating patients about proper oral health, all while saving them pain, time and money!
Requirements to Apply:
- Orthodontic work experience mandatory in prior dental office (minimum 6 months)!
- Use and knowledge of Intra-Oral scanners
- Proficient in Digital workflow and 3D Printing
- Experience with Progressive Orthodontics
Pay: Very Competitive Wage, Negotiated per experience and credentials (average $21.00-$29.00/hourly)
Benefits:
- Referral Bonus, help us discover excellent employees!
- Paid CE Opportunities/Continuing Education
- Health, Vision & Life Insurance
- 401K with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off/PTO
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Uniform Allowance
- Paid Holidays
- Happy Birthday Gift card!
- FREE Dental Care for YOU (Plus your immediate family!)
- GreatLife Membership Discount
- CPR Certification FREE
- Aflac options
- Growth Potential within the company
Hours/Shift: Full-Time & Part-Time options (Clinic Hours: Mon-Thurs, 8:00 am-5:00 pm) Friday, schedule varies per practice.
The Role:
We are seeking skilled and compassionate Orthodontic Dental Assistants to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for assisting with ortho dental procedures and providing the best oral health care to our patients. You will utilize your knowledge and expertise to conduct ortho prep and chairside assist. Our primary goal will be to help patients achieve and maintain excellent oral health and straighter smiles!
Responsibilities:
- As an Ortho Dental Assistant - your customer service skills shine as you take care of any questions or concerns the patient may have at each appointment.
- You keep your workspace clean & provide assistance to other members of the dental team at all times.
- Provide a warm greeting and escort patients of all ages to the appropriate operatory space
- Prepare instruments and materials for the procedures to be performed
- Perform sterilization of dental instruments after appropriate training and follow standards of infection control protocol
- Assist in times of patient health emergencies
- Stay on task, during and in between, each appointment.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Driven attitude to succeed!
- Excellent knowledge of ortho dental procedures, tools, and equipment
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to assist in thorough oral procedures
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with patients
- Ability to work well within a team and collaborate with other dental professionals
- Passion for providing exceptional patient care and promoting overall oral health
Why Join Neighborhood Dental?
1. Reputable Practice: Neighborhood Dental is a well-established and trusted dental practice in Sioux Falls. Joining our team means becoming part of a highly respected organization that is known for its commitment to excellence.
2. Cutting-Edge Facility: Our state-of-the-art dental offices are equipped with the latest technology and tools, enabling our staff to provide the highest level of care. You'll have access to top-notch resources to support your work.
3. Collaborative Environment: At Neighborhood Dental, we value collaboration and teamwork. You will have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced and supportive dental team, fostering a positive and engaging work environment.
4. Continuing Education: We are dedicated to professional growth and encourage our staff to pursue continuous education and stay updated on the latest advancements in dental health. We support you in expanding your knowledge and skills.
5. Fulfilling Patient Relationships: Building meaningful connections with our patients is at the core of what we do. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives by improving their oral health and providing education and support on gaining straighter smiles.
If you are a dedicated Orthodontic Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity with a highly regarded dental practice, 41st Street Neighborhood Dental in Sioux Falls, SD is the perfect place for you! Apply to join our team today and make a difference in the orthodontic oral health of our community!