Dental Assistant/Orthodontic Assistant (DA/OA) Job at Image Specialty Partners, San Francisco, CA

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  • Image Specialty Partners
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Image Orthodontics is a fast-paced and busy orthodontic office located in San Francisco, CA. We not only change your smile – we transform your life. We believe that a smile is the most important thing you wear, and we want you to wear yours proudly. Our philosophy is all about putting patients first, because frankly, that’s what you deserve.

Our Pacific Heights office is hiring for a full-time Dental Assistant/Orthodontic Assistant (DA/OA). As DA/OA, you will provide essential support to our dental and orthodontic teams, ensuring that patient care is delivered efficiently and effectively. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a strong desire to help patients maintain optimal oral health.

Schedule and Locations

  • Full-Time Position
  • Alternative Work Schedule (4/10 Schedule)
  • Office is open Monday-Friday and 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
  • Employee Discounts: Complimentary and discounted orthodontic treatment for yourself and immediate family members

Qualification s

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required).
  • Completion of a Dental Assistant program or equivalent experience (preferred).
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Radiology certification (where applicable) is a plus.
  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant and/or Orthodontic Assistant preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Proficient in using dental software and electronic health records.
Job Responsibilities Include
  • Assist dentists/orthodontists during examinations and procedures, including bonding, adjustments, and retainer fittings. 
  • Ensure the sterilization of instruments and dental equipment in compliance with safety and health regulations.
  • Take and develop X-rays as needed.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist in updating treatment plans.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care techniques, and orthodontics treatment plans and care instructions. 
  • Manage patient scheduling, including appointment reminders and follow-up calls.
  • Ensure the office is clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Take orthodontic impressions and assist in the fabrication of retainers and other devices.
  • Monitor patient progress and ensure timely follow-up visits.

About Us

Image Orthodontics is a proud partner of Image Specialty Partner (ISP), a doctor-led dental partnership organization throughout Northern California and Oregon. We believe that a healthy, beautiful smile is more than just an aesthetic feature – it is a catalyst for confidence and self-esteem. Guided by our fundamental values of Integrity, Efficiency, Teamwork, and Going Above and Beyond, we are committed to excellence in every facet of our work and providing the best experience for our patients. 

EEO Statement

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.

Job Tags

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

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