Lead Orthodontic Assistant — Invisalign & Patient Care

Orthodontic Experts Ltd; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Travel Pay to sister clinics

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life보험

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Orthodontic Experts in Portage, IN is seeking a Lead Orthodontic Assistant to support the orthodontist, prepare patients for treatment, and assist in chair-side procedures. You will manage patient records, educate patients on care, and ensure infection control protocols are followed.

The role includes performing Invisalign-related tasks, coordinating with multiple clinics, and training new assistants. Strong communication and organization are essential for success in this busy practice.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic assisting experience of 1 year required.
• Available on Saturdays.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion certificate for Orthodontic Assistant Courses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for orthodontic treatments, including cleaning teeth and taking X-Rays.
• Assist the orthodontist during procedures and in chair-side duties.
• Manage patient records and update charts as needed.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic care.
• Sterilize instruments before and after use.
• Support with Invisalign procedures, attachments, and scans.
• Travel to sister clinics and assist with administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Orthodontic assisting

Patient communication

Multitasking

Spanish language

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Dental imaging software

Job description

Orthodontic Experts in Portage, IN is seeking a Lead Orthodontic Assistant to support the orthodontist, prepare patients for treatment, and assist in chair-side procedures. You will manage patient records, educate patients on care, and ensure infection control protocols are followed.

The role includes performing Invisalign-related tasks, coordinating with multiple clinics, and training new assistants. Strong communication and organization are essential for success in this busy practice.