Job Description:
At CHT Orthodontics, we're excited to welcome a full-time Dental Assistant to our growing team! Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care, and our assistants play an essential role in creating a smooth, positive experience for every patient. The ideal candidate is friendly, detail-oriented, and confident in assisting chairside, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and supporting efficient patient flow. If you enjoy working in a fun, fast-paced environment, take pride in maintaining a clean and organized clinical space, and are looking for a practice that values teamwork, growth, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you!
Benefits for the Dental Assistant:
- Health insurance 401(k) profit sharing plan
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays1 hour lunch period
- Training on-site
- Schedule for the Dental Assistant:
- Monday: 8:45AM - 6:00PMTuesday: 7:45AM - 5:00PMWednesday: OFFThursday: 7:15AM - 4:30PMFriday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM*Wednesday shift is as needed
- Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant:
- Min of 2 years of ortho assisting experience is required.
- Help with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide pre/post-care instructions.
- Assist the dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and readiness.
- Prepare and organize instruments, equipment, and materials for appointments.and process dental X-rays, adhering to safety standards.
- Monitor and order supplies to keep the practice stocked and organized.
- Recording treatment information in patient records