What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthodontic Assistant - Birmingham Orthodontics position at Rock Dental Alabama PLLC?
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you ready to be a part of a winning culture? One that promotes a positive, upbeat environment, while impacting the lives of others by providing a smile for a lifetime? One that supports you professionally with competitive pay, bonus opportunity, career growth opportunities, a great benefits package, and much more? If so, we'd love to talk with you about our current Orthodontic Assistant opening. At Birmingham Orthodontics our Orthodontic Assistant will assist the Orthodontist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed Orthodontist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and ortho treatment. Responsibilities: Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing prescribed treatment plan Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms Assist the orthodontist during a variety of treatment procedures Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our patients and office personnel. Requirements Exceptional patient care Computer literacy Respectful, dependable and team player Familiarity with orthodontic appliances welcome Orthodontic assisting experience extremely helpful Total Rewards: You'll be welcomed into a winning culture that encourages continuous improvement, a challenging and rewarding work environment with a genuine desire to see each other succeed. We will also provide the following: Support you Professionally: Competitive pay, Bonus potential, employer paid licensure fees, career growth opportunities Support your Health & Well-being: Employer-paid health insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and complimentary dental and orthodontic treatments Life Balance: Paid time off and holiday pay with no waiting period Planning for the future: 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions At Rock Dental Brands, we believe that every team member shares the most important job, because whether directly or indirectly, we are all crucial to the patient journey. We are a unified team with a commonly held desire to give patients positive, uplifting experiences that they will want to share with others. Our team members are committed to continuous learning. A valued-voice for both our patients and practices, our clinical teams enjoy a rewarding career, complete with educational and growth opportunities, flexibility and financial stability. We invest in our people to further their knowledge and improve our patients’ experiences. We may be a bit biased, but we think it’s one of the best companies to work for. We truly value our team members. We challenge them daily and celebrate their successes. What really sets us apart from most other jobs is the opportunity to work together as a team, to truly make a difference in our patients’ lives, and to help create smiles that will last a lifetime. We take great pride in our company’s culture because it’s so rich and deeply embedded in everything we do.