Ortho Assistant-RDA
Ortho Assistant-RDA
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Job Description
Overview
As an Orthodontic RDA you will work closely with the orthodontist to provide direct patient care and support in a fastpaced professional and caring environment. Your primary responsibility will be assisting in the delivery of orthodontic treatments while ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the orthodontist during procedures such as placing and removing braces bonding brackets wire adjustments and other orthodontic treatments.
- Take and develop highquality dental xrays ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Prepare and sterilize orthodontic instruments and equipment for each patient visit.
- Educate patients on proper orthodontic care including oral hygiene maintenance and care of appliances.
- Monitor patients progress ensuring that treatment plans are followed and track patient appointments.
- Maintain patient records including treatment progress xrays and other important documents.
- Perform routine dental office procedures such as taking impressions creating retainers and other necessary tasks.
- Ensure that the office maintains compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Assist in patient scheduling and general office duties as needed.
Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of California.
- Current CPR certification.
- Experience in orthodontic assisting is preferred but not required.
- Strong knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly patientfocused attitude.
- Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Proficiency with dental software and technology (knowledge of Insert software name is a plus).
Employment Type
Full-Time
