Orthodontic Assistant

Job Reference: 31864-Orthodontic assistant
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Job Title: Orthodontic Assistant

Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Job Type: Full-Time

Closing Date: 2024-10-02

Email for Application: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

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Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our dynamic team in Sharjah, specializing in orthodontics within the pharmaceutical sector. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting orthodontic procedures and ensuring that patients receive the highest level of care. This position requires a blend of clinical expertise, customer service skills, and a passion for enhancing patient experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist orthodontists during patient examinations and treatment procedures, including the placement and adjustment of braces and other orthodontic appliances.
- Prepare the treatment area and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) and assist in diagnostic imaging.
- Educate patients and their families about orthodontic procedures, oral hygiene practices, and post-treatment care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and scheduling appointments.
- Manage inventory of orthodontic supplies and assist in ordering materials as needed.
- Ensure a welcoming and comfortable environment for patients, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Stay current with advancements in orthodontic techniques and technologies through continuous education and training.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification or diploma in dental assisting or orthodontics is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an orthodontic assistant or in a related dental field.
- Knowledge of orthodontic terminology, procedures, and equipment.
- Proficient in using dental software for record-keeping and scheduling.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Commitment to patient care and a positive attitude towards learning and professional development.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for orthodontics and patient care, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-10-02.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to excellence in orthodontic care!


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