Orthodontic Assistant

4 weeks ago


Newark, Delaware, United States ProSmile Full time
Job Title: Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant

We are seeking a skilled Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care and support our orthodontic team in delivering high-quality orthodontic services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the orthodontist during patient procedures, including but not limited to, braces adjustments, wire changes, and placement of orthodontic appliances.
  • Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for orthodontic procedures.
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the orthodontist.
  • Educate patients on proper orthodontic care and oral hygiene techniques.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
  • Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
  • Provide support to the orthodontic team as needed.
Requirements:
  • Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license.
  • Completion of an accredited dental assisting program.
  • Previous experience in orthodontic assisting preferred.
  • Proficiency in taking dental radiographs (X-rays).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
  • Ability to work well within a team.
About ProSmile:

ProSmile is the fastest growing dental organization on the East Coast and has the largest network of affiliated multi-specialty dental practices in New Jersey, with an expanding footprint in Pennsylvania and Maryland.

We are committed to hiring and retaining staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients.


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