Orthodontic/sleep Apnea Dental Assistant

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, US
Base: $21.35 - $27.88; bonus/equity: not specified...
2 years orthodontic practice experience
Ohio state dental board radiographer certification
Current bls/cpr certification
The Orthodontic Assistant will provide chairside assistance for bracket placement, archwire adjustments, and appliance delivery in a faculty practice setting

Job Summary

  • The Orthodontic Assistant will provide chairside assistance for bracket placement, archwire adjustments, and appliance delivery in a faculty practice setting.
  • Candidates must possess current Ohio State Dental Board Radiographer certification and at least two years of relevant experience in an orthodontic practice.
  • The role includes specialized tasks such as fabricating clear aligner trays, exposing digital radiographs, and assisting patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Matching Summary

The Orthodontic Assistant will provide chairside assistance for bracket placement, archwire adjustments, and appliance delivery in a faculty practice setting.

Salary

Base: $21.35 - $27.88; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2 years orthodontic practice experience
  • Ohio State Dental Board Radiographer certification
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Digital dental radiography skills
  • Intraoral scanning proficiency
  • Clear aligner tray fabrication knowledge
  • Orthodontic or Dental EHR experience

Nice-to-have

  • Sleep apnea assisting experience
  • Advanced digital scanning experience
  • Patient education capabilities
  • Laboratory work completion skills

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 2 years orthodontic practice experience
  • Ohio State Dental Board Radiographer certification
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • 2 years experience with Orthodontic or Dental EHR

Work Rights

Not specified

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