Orthodontic Assistant – Creative Orthodontic Associates – Miami, FL

• Maintaining accurate records of patients’ oral health histories and treatment progress.
• Ensuring that all orthodontic instruments and equipment are properly sterilized before each use.
• Keeping patients’ mouths dry during orthodontic procedures by using a suction hose as needed.
• Taking intraoral X-rays of patients’ mouths.
• Taking photographs of patients’ teeth to aid the Orthodontist in developing treatment plans and to document patient progress.
• Taking dental molds of patients’ teeth for the fabrication of customized mouthguards and retainers.
• Removing and replacing wires, coil springs, donuts, and elastic bands.
• Educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $22.00 – $23.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

COVID-19 considerations:
All patients and staff are required to wear masks

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location