（Full-time） Orthodontic Dental Assistant job at Comfort Dental Braces

Seeking a Smile Specialist - Orthodontic Assistant

Become the backbone of our dynamic team as an Orthodontic Assistant and be a key player in creating confident smiles and changing lives! We're on the lookout for individuals with not just exceptional clinical skills, but also infectious positive attitudes and vibrant personalities. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and thrive in a friendly, collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Bring your enthusiasm, warmth, and dedication to providing outstanding patient care and let's create beautiful smiles together! Apply now and be a part of a team that values both professional excellence and the power of a bright, uplifting spirit. Your journey towards a rewarding career in orthodontics starts here!
Ideal applicant:

- We are looking for an assistant with orthodontic assisting experience (minimum 2+ years of Orthodontic Assisting Experience with the right personality and work ethic) and current RDA license.

- Currently offering $1000 sign on bonus: $500 after successful completion of 90 day probation and $500 at six months.

- We are in search of individuals who embody a unique blend of honesty, punctuality, competency, and an independent work ethic, but above all, we value the right positive mental attitude. At our company, we believe in fostering a culture where individuals thrive not only in their professional competency but also in their approach to challenges with a can-do spirit. We understand the significance of ongoing learning and development, and as such, we provide comprehensive training and continuous education to those who align with our values and demonstrate the enthusiasm to contribute positively to our team. If you are someone with a commitment to excellence, a proactive mindset, and a passion for growth, we invite you to join us on this journey of continuous improvement and success. Your positive attitude is not just welcomed; it's celebrated and nurtured here.

Benefits:
· Competitive pay
· Medical Insurance available
· Dental
· IRA Retirement Account - Employer Match
· Paid Holidays
· PTO
· Employee Discount Program

Who You Are:

· A dental/orthodontic enthusiast with direct experience - those without experience are encouraged to apply for an entry level position - we train champions and reward hard work and progress!
· Registered Dental Assistant License - Washington State
· Minimum High School Diploma/GED
· Need to have a positive friendly attitude, excellent attention to detail and a drive to learn

Your Impact:
Deliver outstanding patient experiences at each and every visit
Support the team with preparation and maintenance for patient care
Setting up and cleaning up for each patient visit, anticipating what the doctor would need
Taking appropriate records, making retainers, preparing teeth for placement of orthodontic appliances, using an intraoral scanner and 3D printers
Maintaining inventory and individual aspects of the practice and ordering as necessary
Having a drive to constantly improve personal skills, practice environment and patient care
Giving appropriate instructions to patients regarding hygiene and care for their orthodontic appliances
Assisting orthodontic procedures as directed by the doctor

The Plus Factors:
Bi-lingual a plus!
Candidates required to work in both locations: Federal Way and Lakewood offices
30-32 hours weekly, 3-4 clinic days per week alternating schedule
Let’s create beautiful smiles together. Apply now and join us on this rewarding journey.

7 Paid holidays
PTO
Health Insurance (Regence)

3-4 clinic days per week, primarily 7:30a-5p
2 locations: employee and doctor at both locations
2 Saturday shifts per month, one per office. 7-2

· A dental/orthodontic enthusiast with direct experience - Currently hiring for experienced orthodontic assistant. However, those without experience are encouraged to apply for an entry level position - we train champions and reward hard work and progress!
· Registered Dental Assistant License - Washington State
· Minimum High School Diploma/GED
· Need to have a positive friendly attitude, excellent attention to detail and a drive to learn

2 years of Orthodontic dental assisting experience
3+ years of dental assisting experience
Fluency in other languages a plus!