Atlanta, Georgia, USA
24 days ago
Orthodontic Assistant

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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Shift Start Time

6:30 AM

Shift End Time

3:30 PM

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

States the responsibilities he/she will be expected to perform and against which he/she will be evaluated. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Experience

Experience in pediatrics

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Education

High school graduate and graduate of an accredited orthodontic assistant training program or related experience

Certification Summary

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Familiarity with standard pediatric orthodontic procedures and techniques

Job Responsibilities

Coordinates care of the pediatric orthodontic patient.Assists the pediatric dentist and orthodontist according to the rules of the Georgia Board of Dentistry Chapter 150-0.Maintains dental/orthodontic equipment and instruments.Keeps operatories, lab, and dark room neat and clean in accordance with infection control guidelines.Maintains records of sterilization for dental autoclave.Maintains logs of equipment maintenance.Maintains inventories of dental/orthodontic supplies.Maintains emergency supplies log as scheduled on rotational basis.Assists hygienists in routine maintenance of x-ray processor if needed.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

Job Family

Dental/Orthodontic
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