Ortho Assistant-RDA Job at Western Dental & Orthodontics, Moreno Valley, CA

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  • Western Dental & Orthodontics
  • Moreno Valley, CA

Job Description

Overview

As an Orthodontic RDA, you will work closely with the orthodontist to provide direct patient care and support in a fast-paced, professional, and caring environment. Your primary responsibility will be assisting in the delivery of orthodontic treatments while ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the orthodontist during procedures such as placing and removing braces, bonding brackets, wire adjustments, and other orthodontic treatments.
  • Take and develop high-quality dental x-rays, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Prepare and sterilize orthodontic instruments and equipment for each patient visit.
  • Educate patients on proper orthodontic care, including oral hygiene, maintenance, and care of appliances.
  • Monitor patients' progress, ensuring that treatment plans are followed and track patient appointments.
  • Maintain patient records, including treatment progress, x-rays, and other important documents.
  • Perform routine dental office procedures, such as taking impressions, creating retainers, and other necessary tasks.
  • Ensure that the office maintains compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Assist in patient scheduling and general office duties as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of California.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Experience in orthodontic assisting is preferred, but not required.
  • Strong knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology.
  • Excellent communication skills and a friendly, patient-focused attitude.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Proficiency with dental software and technology (knowledge of [Insert software name] is a plus).

Job Tags

Full time,

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