About the role
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<div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div>
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<li>Employee discounts</li>
<li>Opportunity for advancement</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Training & development</li>
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<div>Job Title: Orthodontic Assistant/Hybrid Front Desk (Monday--Friday with Wednesdays Off)<br>32-36 Hours per week</div><div>Location: Madison, MS</div><div>
<br><strong>About us<br></strong><br>
</div><div>Our work environment includes:<br><br>
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<li>Modern office setting</li>
<li>Supportive teammates</li>
<li>Collaborative learning<br><br>
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</ul><div>Engel Orthodontics is a leading orthodontic clinic dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care to our patients.<br><br>
</div><div>Are you a dynamic and organized individual looking to take on a versatile role in a new satellite orthodontic practice? Do you want to be a part of the grassroots efforts that builds our brand in a new community?<br><br>
</div><div>We are seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as an Orthodontic Assistant to join our dedicated team. If you are passionate about creating a positive patient experience, possess exceptional organizational skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!<br><br>
</div><div>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>
</div><div>Clinical Orthodontic Assisting (Mondays and Fridays)<br><br>
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<li>Assist orthodontist during patient appointments, providing chairside support.</li>
<li>Take X-rays, impressions, scans, and photographs as required.</li>
<li>Educate patients and their families on ortho procedures, proper care, and oral hygiene.</li>
<li>Ensure treatment bays are well-stocked, clean, and prepared for each patient.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate patient records and charts.</li>
<li>Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with protocols.</li>
<li>Provide excellent customer service and address patient concerns with professionalism and empathy.</li>
</ul><div>Hybrid Front Desk/Community Engagement (Tuesdays and Thursdays)<br><br>
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<li>Answer Phones, schedule patients, and verify insurance </li>
<li>Periodically participate in community events, workshops, and seminars to promote orthodontic awareness.</li>
<li>Work with Dr. Engel and Office Manager to establish partnerships with local schools, dental offices, and community organizations to enhance the clinic's visibility.</li>
<li>Foster positive relationships with patients, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment.</li>
</ul><div>Qualifications:<br><br>
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<li>Previous experience as an orthodontic assistant or in a dental setting is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal abilities.</li>
<li>Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (preferred).</li>
<li>Experience in dental software or office management system (preferred).</li>
<li>Knowledge of orthodontic terminology and procedures (preferred).</li>
</ul><div>Education and Certification:<br><br>
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<li>Bachelor's degree preferred, not required. Experience will be prioritized over degree and certifications.</li>
<li>Certification as an Orthodontic Assistant or Dental Assistant (preferred, not required).</li>
</ul><div>Benefits:<br><br>
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<li>Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.</li>
<li>Performance-based incentives</li>
<li>Paid Time off and holidays</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Supportive and friendly work environment</li>
</ul><div>If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for orthodontics and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for the position of Clinical Orthodontic Assistant at the satellite office of Engel Orthodontics. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and helping them achieve their best smiles.<br><br>
</div><div>How to Apply:<br><br>
</div><div>Please submit your resume and references. To learn more about our practice, our website is www.engelsmiles.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity!</div>
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