Orthodontic Assistant

Goggans Associates of North Carolina PC; Asheboro (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Grinz Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Clinician I to join our team. You will deliver positive clinical experiences while adhering to policies and state regulations, under the Orthodontist's supervision.

Responsibilities include assisting with appliances, chart reviews, lab tasks, remote monitoring triage, patient education, and infection-control protocol adherence. Some dental experience is preferred and a high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under close supervision of the Orthodontist
• Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes
• Perform laboratory procedures under close supervision of the Orthodontist
• Review remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triage notifications
• Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring
• Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols
• Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols

Skills

Rapport building

Interpersonal relationships

Hand tools

Prioritization & multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Looking for a career that makes you smile? Grinz Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Clinician I to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist.

How you’ll make us better:

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under close supervision of the Orthodontist
• Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes
• Perform laboratory procedures under close supervision of the Orthodontist
• Review remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triage notifications
• Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring
• Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols
• Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols

Your special skills:

We’re proud of our company culture and heritage of awesomeness.

If you’ve got the following, you’ll fit right in:

• Ability build rapport with patients
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers
• Ability to use hand tools
• Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task

Prerequisites for success:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred