Job Description

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Redwood Smiles is a leading pediatric dental and orthodontic practice located in Redwood City, CA and we are all about kids! Our practice was designed with children in mind. From the toys and video games in our colorful waiting room to our children themed treatment rooms, we provide our patients with a fun, comfortable and enjoyable dental experience.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Orthodontic Assistant (RDA or OA) to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in helping us create beautiful smiles and improving our patients' oral health. You will work directly with our orthodontists, supporting both clinical and administrative functions in our practice.

Schedule

• This is a full-time position
• Monday-Friday, 1-2 Saturdays per month

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive wage commensurate with experience
• Benefits Package : Includes health insurance, dental coverage, vision coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan
• Professional Growth : Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Positive Culture : Be part of a caring team that values integrity, teamwork, and efficiency
• E mployee Discounts : Complimentary and discounted orthodontic treatment for yourself and immediate family members

Qualifications and Skills

• Certified as a Registered Dental Assistant or have completed an Orthodontic Assistant (OA) program
• Previous experience in Orthodontics is required
• Previous experience in Pedo is preferred
• Upbeat personality a must
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Spanish Speaking preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during patient examinations, procedures, and adjustments
• Greet and prepare patients for treatment.
• Take dental x-rays, digital scans, and orthodontic photos.
• Assist with orthodontic procedures, such as bonding brackets, taking impressions, and placing archwires.
• Make impressions of patients teeth for the creation of orthodontic appliances
• Work in a fast pace environment, while multitasking 
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care for orthodontic appliances
• Other duties as assigned

About Us

Redwood Smiles is a proud partner of Image Specialty Partner (ISP), a doctor-led dental partnership organization where we believe that a healthy, beautiful smile is more than just an aesthetic feature – it is a catalyst for confidence and self-esteem. Propelled by our core values of Integrity, Efficiency, Teamwork, and Going Above and Beyond, we are committed to excellence in every facet of our work: providing the best experience for our patients and cultivating a workplace where everybody thrives together.

Image Specialty Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

In compliance with state applicable laws, Image Specialty Partners is obligated to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. Individual compensation decisions are ultimately based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill set, and internal alignment.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Saturday, Monday to Friday,

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