Orthodontic Assistant

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Lancaster, PA, USA
In-Office
20-20 Hourly
Entry level
Healthtech • Professional Services
The Role
Assist the orthodontist with procedures, including X-rays, material preparation, chairside support, band cementation, and bracket placement. Coordinate patient care, maintain a friendly patient experience, and follow infection-control and sterilization protocols. The role requires multitasking, punctuality, communication skills, and comfort working with children. Previous orthodontic experience is preferred but not required, as training is available.
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Overview

Spark Orthodontics is seeking a passionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our close-knit team in providing top-notch dental care to our patients.


As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our patients feel comfortable and receive the best quality orthodontic care possible. We are looking for a candidate who is energetic, positive, and upbeat, has a willingness to learn, and communicates well with others.


Experience is a big plus, but we are also willing to train the right person if you have no experience. We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles while creating “wow” experiences at every visit!

Responsibilities
  • Maintain a positive and friendly attitude and deliver excellent customer service to patients
  • Coordinate patient care and treatment according to the doctor and other team members
  • Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including taking X-rays, preparing materials, and providing chairside support
  • Ensure a clean and sterile environment by following proper infection control protocols and aseptic techniques
  • Properly sterilizes instruments on a regular basis
  • Assists doctor with cementation of bands and bracket placement
  • Properly take the correct x-rays when needed on each patient
Qualifications
  • Previous orthodontics experience is preferred but not required
  • Warm, friendly, courteous, and enjoys working with children
  • Punctual, responsible, and a fast learner
  • Ability to multitask is critical
  • Be receptive to training and coaching on best practices

Pay Rate: Starting at $20.00


Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:45am-5:30pm and 1-3 Fridays a month 8:00am-2:00pm 


Location: Lancaster, PA


We're offering a $1,500.00 sign-on bonus for you to join our team!



What We Offer


We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here’s what we provide:

  • Medical and Vision Insurance: You're eligible starting the first month after you join
  • Dental Coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge
  • Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
  • Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program
  • Pet Insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too
  • Cutting-edge Technology and Training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role
  • Life and Disability Insurance Options: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options

Who We Are


Spark Orthodontics was founded in 2010 by Dr. Jason M. Hartman, D.M.D., M.S. We have 11 convenient locations and have quickly become the leading orthodontic care provider in the Lehigh Valley, Greater Reading Area, Schuylkill County, Lancaster County, York County, Cumberland County, Dauphin County, Luzerne County, and Montour County areas. We are known for our innovative office designs and are widely recognized as a leader in orthodontics. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.


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Skills Required

  • Previous orthodontics experience
  • Warm, friendly, and courteous demeanor
  • Enjoys working with children
  • Punctual and responsible
  • Fast learner
  • Ability to multitask
  • Receptive to training and coaching
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The Company
250 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Chord Specialty Dental Partners is a multi-specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO) that expands access to quality dental care for children and adults. It supports more than 60 partner practices across six states, providing business and operational services such as accounting, financial management, human resources, procurement, and business development. Its affiliated practices deliver pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, oral surgery, and ambulatory surgery services while focusing on patient-centered care.

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