About the Practice:
NOVA Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is the premier dual specialty practice in Ashburn. We excel in providing a safe, supportive, and family focused patient experience. Our team is high energy and fast-paced. Our culture is growth oriented, inspiring, and rewarding. We offer a wonderful compensation & benefits package and encourage continuing education and self-development.
Job Description:
The role of a clinical team member is to ensure that each patient consistently receives outstanding, individualized service at each treatment appointment.
Responsibilities:
Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the start of each clinical day engaged and ready to participate in team morning meeting
Ensure that patients have an excellent experience by providing care in a patient-friendly environment.
Proficiency in all areas of orthodontic assisting including, but not limited to, photographs, radiographs (panoramic and lateral cephalogram), impressions, digital scanning (iTero), reties, wire changes, initial bracket placement and bracket repositioning, expander placement/checks, aligner and retainer delivery and checks, and Essix retainer fabrication
Proficiency in orthodontic language and terminology such that clinical assistant can type chart notes using the terms and abbreviations used by the practice
Proficiency in orthodontic practice management software such that assistant can schedule next visit chairside and cover telephone to help the administrative team when necessary
Efficiently run clinical chair to see 13-16 patients per day in a timely manner
Provide instructions to patients/parents throughout orthodontic treatment
Assist in instrument sterilization via cold sterile, dry-heat, and autoclave methods
Work with other team members, both clinical and administrative, to help the day run smoothly
Any other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the doctor
Qualifications:
Dental x-ray certification
Benefits Offered:
In return for providing an excellent patient experience, we offer a great benefits package to include health and dental benefits, 401(k), vacation pay and paid time off.
Requisition Number:
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Permanent