What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant position at Image Specialty Partners?
Axelrode Orthodontics in Moraga, CA is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Orthodontic Assistant (RDA or OA) 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.
Schedule
- This is a full-time position Monday through Friday
Qualifications and Skills
- Certified as a Registered Dental Assistant or have completed an Orthodontic Assistant (OA) program
- Previous experience in Orthodontics is required
- Upbeat personality a must
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Punctual
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the orthodontist during patient examinations, procedures, and adjustments
- Take Cephalometric and Panoramic x-rays
- Fabricate orthodontic retainers and impress for appliances
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care for orthodontic appliances
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- We offer a competitive wage commensurate with experience
- Includes medical, dental, & vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Be part of a caring team that values integrity, teamwork, and efficiency
- Complimentary and discounted orthodontic treatment for yourself and immediate family members
About Us
Axelrode Orthodontics takes immense pride in our state-of-the-art orthodontic facilities, recognizing the invaluable role our team members play in advancing the Image Specialty Partners mission. Our unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional patient care goes hand in hand with our deep appreciation and respect for our team members.
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.
