Orthodontic Assistant (2 Tuesday's x Month)

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Berwyn, IL, USA
In-Office
20-28
Junior
Professional Services
The Role
Part-time orthodontic assistant supporting an orthodontist twice monthly: greet and seat patients, assist with braces/Invisalign procedures, take impressions and photos, manage instrument sterilization and room setup, navigate Eaglesoft, answer parent questions, place/remove separators and fit bands.
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Description

Webster Dental Care of Berwyn is a friendly neighborhood dental practice seeking a part-time experienced Orthodontic Assistant. We have an Orthodontist who practices at our facility on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month, with a very busy schedule.

Hours: 9:30am - 7pm (Twice x month)

*Occasionally the Doctor will change a Tuesday to the 2nd or 4th Tuesday of the month (ample notice will be communicated)

*If there's 5 Tuesday's in a month, he will occasionally open up the schedule for a 3rd working day that month

*Opportunity for more hours at other Webster Dental locations if desired (must commute/travel to those offices)

Expectations

  • Greet patients with a kind demeanor and seat them
  • Be able to navigate Eaglesoft (If you have knowledge of another software - It's very easy to teach and learn Eaglesoft)
  • Know infection control, OSHA standards, and sterilization protocols
  • Punctual and reliable

Preferred but Not Required

  • Spanish speaking
  • Polishing certified
  • Uploading records to the Invisalign Doctor site

Requirements

  • MUST have experience assisting in orthodontia
  • Knowledge of general and orthodontic dental terminology
  • Sizing, removal, and replacement of arch wires 
  • Familiarization of traditional braces, Invisalign, types of retainers, and what's needed when taking records
  • Must be able to take traditional and digital impressions & photos
  • Making sure a room is set up accordingly for a bonding or appliance placement
  • Comfortable answering questions and speaking with parents
  • Place and remove seperators & fit bands

Skills Required

  • Experience assisting in orthodontics
  • Ability to navigate Eaglesoft (dental practice software)
  • Knowledge of general and orthodontic dental terminology
  • Sizing, removal, and replacement of arch wires
  • Familiarity with traditional braces, Invisalign, and types of retainers
  • Ability to take traditional and digital impressions and intraoral/clinical photos
  • Knowledge of infection control, OSHA standards, and sterilization protocols
  • Prepare room for bonding or appliance placement
  • Comfortable answering questions and speaking with parents
  • Place and remove separators and fit bands
  • Punctuality and reliability
  • Spanish speaking
  • Polishing certification
  • Uploading records to the Invisalign Doctor site
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The Company
Year Founded: 1976

What We Do

Webster Dental Care is a premier group of dental practices established in 1976, located in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. While their primary focus is family dentistry, they integrate specialists within each practice to provide comprehensive dental care. Known for their exceptional providers and staff, they have established themselves as a leading dental group serving the Chicagoland area.

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