Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Training & development

Job Title: Orthodontic Assistant/Hybrid Front Desk (Monday--Friday with Wednesdays Off)
32-36 Hours per weekLocation: Madison, MS
About us

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Supportive teammates
• Collaborative learning
  
  

Engel Orthodontics is a leading orthodontic clinic dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care to our patients.

Are you a dynamic and organized individual looking to take on a versatile role in a new satellite orthodontic practice? Do you want to be a part of the grassroots efforts that builds our brand in a new community?

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as an Orthodontic Assistant to join our dedicated team. If you are passionate about creating a positive patient experience, possess exceptional organizational skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Orthodontic Assisting (Mondays and Fridays)

• Assist orthodontist during patient appointments, providing chairside support.
• Take X-rays, impressions, scans, and photographs as required.
• Educate patients and their families on ortho procedures, proper care, and oral hygiene.
• Ensure treatment bays are well-stocked, clean, and prepared for each patient.
• Maintain accurate patient records and charts.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with protocols.
• Provide excellent customer service and address patient concerns with professionalism and empathy.

Hybrid Front Desk/Community Engagement (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

• Answer Phones, schedule patients, and verify insurance 
• Periodically participate in community events, workshops, and seminars to promote orthodontic awareness.
• Work with Dr. Engel and Office Manager to establish partnerships with local schools, dental offices, and community organizations to enhance the clinic's visibility.
• Foster positive relationships with patients, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as an orthodontic assistant or in a dental setting is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (preferred).
• Experience in dental software or office management system (preferred).
• Knowledge of orthodontic terminology and procedures (preferred).

Education and Certification:

• Bachelor's degree preferred, not required. Experience will be prioritized over degree and certifications.
• Certification as an Orthodontic Assistant or Dental Assistant (preferred, not required).

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based incentives
• Paid Time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and friendly work environment

If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for orthodontics and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for the position of Clinical Orthodontic Assistant at the satellite office of Engel Orthodontics. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and helping them achieve their best smiles.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and references. To learn more about our practice, our website is www.engelsmiles.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity!