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We are looking for a part-time (Monday, Tuesday, and 1 Saturday a month) Orthodontic Assistant that has 1+ yrs experience. Santa Monica, CA.

  Orthodontic Center of Santa Monica
Dentist’s Name
  Gregg Tartakow
Position details, brief description:
  We are a state-of-the-art, private orthodontic office in Santa Monica. We are looking for a part-time (Monday, Tuesday, and 1 Saturday a month) Orthodontic Assistant that has 1+ yrs experience. Preferably (but not a must) knows how to use and operate iTero scanner, and has Dolphin Software experience. Must have a bubbly, friendly and outgoing personality, who is comfortable working with children, teens and adults and that can make sure patients receive 5 star care/treatment.

Duties Include:

Be able to perform all clinical tasks such as orthodontic chair side procedures,
fitting bands, Removing/placing arch wires,
sterilization,
Preparing patient for braces or Invisalign and Impressions
Orthodontic photo series
iTero experience a bonus
making essix retainers, Cast Models,
3d digital scan x-rays.
Chairside interaction with patients
Fitting bands, Removing/placing arch wires
Preparing patient for braces
Invisalign and Invisalign teen
Impressions
Taking records
Fitting & cementing fixed appliances
Aligner removal and replacement
Familiarity with lingual appliances and TADs a plus
Other duties may include ordering and coordinating with orthodontic laboratorie

City/State
  Santa Monica, California
Compensation:
  $21.00  to $23.00
Contact’s Name
  Leigh T
Contact’s Phone
  (310) 888-1885
Contact’s Email
  info@bracessm.com
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