What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Image Specialty Partners?
Image Orthodontics is a fast paced and busy orthodontics. We not only change your smile – we transform your life. We believe that a smile is the most important thing you wear, and we want you to wear yours proudly. Our philosophy is all about putting patients first, because frankly, that’s what you deserve.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant or Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in helping us create beautiful smiles and improving our patients' oral health. You will work directly with our orthodontists, supporting both clinical and administrative functions in our practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the orthodontist during patient examinations, procedures, and adjustments.
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment ensuring a smooth and friendly process.
- Take dental x-rays, digital scans, and orthodontic photos.
- Assist with orthodontic procedures, such as bonding brackets, taking impressions, and placing archwires.
- Make impressions of patients teeth for the creation of orthodontic appliances.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care for orthodontic appliance.
- Work in a fast pace environment, while multitasking.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
- 1 Years Dental Assistant experience and completion of a Dental Assistant Program
- Previous experience in Orthodontics and Pedo is preferred
- X-Ray Certified
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Punctual and Reliable
Schedule
- This is a full-time position
- Monday-Friday, 1-2 Saturdays per month
- 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Benefits
- Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive wage commensurate with experience
- Benefits Package: Includes health insurance, dental coverage, vision coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Positive Culture: Be part of a caring team that values integrity, teamwork, and efficiency
- Employee Discounts: Complimentary and discounted orthodontic treatment for yourself and immediate family members
About Us
Image Orthodontics is a proud partner of Image Specialty Partner (ISP), a doctor-led dental partnership organization throughout Northern California and Oregon. We believe that a healthy, beautiful smile is more than just an aesthetic feature – it is a catalyst for confidence and self-esteem. Guided by our fundamental values of Integrity, Efficiency, Teamwork, and Going Above and Beyond, we are committed to excellence in every facet of our work and providing the best experience for our patients.
EEO Statement
Image Specialty Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.