Sterilization Assistant Orthodontic Practice (Entry Level Position - will train)

Modern Zen Orthodontics • Full-time • Germantown, Maryland, United States • $16 - $18 / hour • 1m ago

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation

Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Sterilization Assistant to join our team! As a Sterilization Assistant, you will help provide proper sterilization instruments for the Orthodontist. You will provide assistance to the orthodontist and the orthodontic assistants during exams and procedures and help complete administrative tasks such as orthodontic records uploading. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience and speak spanish as a second language, and computer literate. We will train the right candidate. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the orthodontist for exams and procedures
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Breaks down treatment rooms and prepares for incoming patients
Knows how to read orthodontic treatment and anticipates patient appointments
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Some administrative tasks

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care