Expanded Functions Orthodontic Dental Assistant EFODA

Tooth & Tusk Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Beaverton, OR is looking for a FUN and energetic Expanded Functions Orthodontic Dental Assistant (EFODA) that has a desire to grow with our pediatric dental practices. Candidates must be professional, outgoing, well-organized, reliable, team-oriented and must absolutely love working with kids!

This is a great opportunity to join our unique and evolving dental offices. We continue to build an amazing culture at Tooth & Tusk Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics and would love for you to be a part of it!

• Recement loose orthodontic bands
• Remove orthodontic bands and brackets and attachments with removal of the bonding material and cement.
• Place and remove orthodontic separators
• Prepare teeth for bonding or placement of orthodontic appliances and select, pre-position and cure orthodontic brackets, attachments and/or retainers after their position has been approved by the supervising licensed dentist
• Remove fixed orthodontic appliances
  
• Remove and replace orthodontic wires. Place and ligate arch wires. Place elastic ligatures or chains as directed
  
• Take impressions for study models or temporary oral devices such as, but not limited to, space maintainers, orthodontic retainers and occlusal guards
  
• Fit and adjust headgear

This is a part time position working 1-2 days a week (Thursday - Friday)

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Requirements

3 years experience and EFODA certification required.

2 Step TB Test required

Compensation commensurate with experience.