Orthodontic Assistant

We are seeking an Experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our awesome team. We are looking for a caring, hardworking, reliable person who is dedicated to providing the best care possible to our patients and fostering our positive work environment. Must have at least 1 year of orthodontic assisting experience. Please send your resume to We look forward to welcoming you to our team

Duties:

• Assist orthodontist in clinical procedures, including but not limited to the placement of braces and appliances, placing and removing wires, and taking patient records (X-rays, scans, impressions, photos)

• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments, ensuring a clean and organized environment

• Take and record patient medical histories

• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care for orthodontic appliances

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes

• Follow aseptic techniques to prevent the spread of infection

• Adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and confidentiality

• Assist with scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and answering phone calls

• Collaborate with the orthodontic team to ensure efficient and seamless patient experiences

Skills:

• Proficiency in chairside assisting techniques and orthodontic procedures

• Knowledge of orthodontic instruments, equipment, and materials

• Experience in documentation and record keeping

• Understanding of dental terminology related to orthodontics

• Knowledge of imaging techniques used in orthodontics

• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with patients

• Attention to detail and dedication to maintaining high standards of infection control

If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Orthodontic Assisting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person