Orthodontic Assistant: Gentle Patient Care & Support

Rock Dental Brands; West Plains (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rock Dental Brands is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to support the orthodontist and deliver high-quality patient care. You will prepare operatories, assist during examinations and ortho treatments, and ensure smooth clinical flow under supervision.

Responsibilities include clear communication with patients and parents about treatment plans, verifying consent, maintaining patient comfort and safety, and keeping accurate records. A team-focused attitude and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Clear communication skills with patients and parents
• Attention to detail in documentation and record-keeping

Responsibilities

• Communicate treatment needs clearly to parents and patients per treatment plan
• Identify and ensure necessary prior authorizations and signed consent forms
• Maintain patient comfort and safety during procedures
• Document all treatment rendered in electronic and paper records
• Perform general housekeeping and restocking of supplies

Job description

Rock Dental Brands is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to support the orthodontist and deliver high-quality patient care. You will prepare operatories, assist during examinations and ortho treatments, and ensure smooth clinical flow under supervision.

Responsibilities include clear communication with patients and parents about treatment plans, verifying consent, maintaining patient comfort and safety, and keeping accurate records. A team-focused attitude and attention to detail are essential.