Dental Assistant / Orthodontic Assistant

Looking for a Dental Clinical Assistant / Orthodontic Assistant:

San Leandro Orthodontics is a hi-tech Orthodontic specialty office that provides highest quality care and service. We are looking for a full-time clinic assistant / orthodontic assistant to help with sterilization, fabrication of in-house retainers, and taking 3D x-rays. Our office is also willing to train qualified individuals to perform all chairside clinical orthodontic procedures including archwire changes, fitting molar bands, taking impressions and pouring up models, and fabrication of basic lab work.

The applicant should present with great positive attitude and team player integration as well as self-motivation. Our office uses 3D x-ray imaging, intraoral scanning, and digital patient charting, so strong computer skills are required.

• Registered Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant Permit preferred (in training acceptable)
• Willing to train candidates with dental assisting certificate and x-ray license
• Full-time employment consists of very stable work hours Mon-Thu every week as well as two Fridays and one half-Saturday per month
• Spanish or Chinese speaking skills are a bonus

Benefits offered include:

• Highly competitive pay depending on any previous orthodontic experience
• Additional benefits package include generous PTO (paid time off) including paid holidays, vacation and sick hours. Retirement 401K plan with matching contributions is also available
• Our office also encourages continuing education opportunities (e.g. conferences & seminars.)

If you are interested in the position, please submit your resume and include 2 previous recent employment references.

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person