Orthodontic Assistant — Growth, PTO & CE Opportunities
MI Smile Journey Orthodontics - Saginaw
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Job summary
MI Smile Journey Orthodontics - Saginaw is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant who is friendly, motivated, and patient-focused to join a growing team in Saginaw, MI. Open to full- or part-time opportunities, you will support the orthodontist and clinical team, assist with procedures, take scans and radiographs, educate families, and maintain accurate records.
The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care with HIPAA compliance, proper sterilization, and a collaborative team environment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent completed.
- X-ray certification preferred or required.
- Recent graduates encouraged to apply.
- Prior orthodontic or dental assisting experience a plus but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with orthodontic procedures and patient care.
- Take digital scans, photographs, and radiographs.
- Educate patients and parents on treatment plans and care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical notes.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments following OSHA standards.
- Set up and break down treatment rooms.
- Monitor inventory and stock supplies.
- Assist with Invisalign cases and adjustments.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure smooth patient flow.
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Job description
MI Smile Journey Orthodontics - Saginaw is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant who is friendly, motivated, and patient-focused to join a growing team in Saginaw, MI. Open to full- or part-time opportunities, you will support the orthodontist and clinical team, assist with procedures, take scans and radiographs, educate families, and maintain accurate records.
The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care with HIPAA compliance, proper sterilization, and a collaborative team environment.
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