- Location
- Albuquerque, NM, US
- Department
- Healthcare
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
Join Our Team at ABQ Orthodontics!
Are you an energetic, detail-oriented dental professional who loves creating confident smiles? Our growing orthodontic practice is looking for a skilled and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our team!
About the Role
As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will work closely with our orthodontist and clinical team to provide high-quality patient care in a positive, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Take digital impressions, X-rays, and photographs
- Place and remove archwires, brackets, and orthodontic appliances (as permitted by state regulations)
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Ensure a welcoming and supportive experience for patients of all ages
Qualifications
- Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred
- X-ray certification (as required by the state)
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
What We Offer
- Competitive pay (based on experience)
- Monthly team bonus opportunities
- Health benefits and paid time off
- Braces benefit
- Supportive, team-focused work environment
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
If you’re passionate about helping patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles, we’d love to hear from you!
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Skills
Patient Care
