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We’re Hiring! Experienced Orthodontic Assistant in Rapid City!

At Meyer & Dana Orthodontics, we’ll go the extra mile for our patients at our offices in Rapid City, Spearfish, and Pierre. Our team is made up of five trained orthodontists: Dr. Chad Meyer, Dr. Jesse Dana, Dr. Kelsey Ebach and Dr. Mark Hall. Community is very important to us and is why we have Meyer & Dana Smile Foundation. Working for us is more than a job, it is a fun and exciting career!

What You’ll Be Doing as a Orthodontic Assistant:

• Assist with all phases of orthodontic treatment as directed by the Doctors and/or treatment plan.
• Prepare teeth for the placement of brackets and bands.
• Prepare and secure orthodontic wires.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care.
• Help motivate patients to achieve the very best results from orthodontic treatment.
• Serve as key communication link between the patient and the orthodontist.
• Make patients feel comfortable, at ease and welcome to the Practice by engaging patient and/or parent in conversation.
• Complete accurate notes in patient records as required.
• Sterilize, set up and prepare orthodontic equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain clean, neat work area. Restock supplies as needed.
• Maintain acceptable standards for waste of orthodontic equipment and supplies
• Serve as back up to front desk as needed, answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Work rotating on-call schedule holidays, evenings, or weekends.
• Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.
• May be required to travel between office locations. Must be insurable by the company’s insurance.
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned by management.

Why Join Us?

At Meyer & Dana Orthodontics, we believe in transforming smiles and lives. You’ll join a supportive, fun, and professional team that values growth, community, and care. We have great benefits for our staff-Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match and a wonderful PTO program!

• Must maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by state.
• 1+ years of previous experience in dental assisting
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

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