Orthodontic Assistant — Travel-Friendly with Great Benefits

Orthodontic Experts Management LLC; Algonquin (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Travel Pay

Clinical Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Orthodontic Experts is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional patient care at our Algonquin clinic. You will support the orthodontist, prepare patients, sterilize instruments, take digital radiographs, and assist with labs and aligner procedures.

Responsibilities include chair-side assistance, patient education on oral hygiene, maintaining records, and traveling to sister clinics when needed.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic assisting required (1 year).
• Availability on Saturdays.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Certificate of completion for Orthodontic Assistant Courses preferred.
• Ability to learn quickly and efficiently.
• Professional, organized with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to Dekalb, Mundelein/Rockford.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for orthodontic treatments and take X-Rays/impressions.
• Examine mouths and note irregularities.
• Assist orthodontist during procedures and adjust braces.
• Manage patient records and update charts.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and care.
• Sterilize instruments and follow infection control protocols.
• Assist with aligner procedures and bonding.
• Travel to sister clinics as needed.
• Participate in marketing events and other tasks.

Skills

Orthodontic assisting

Patient care

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certificate of completion for Orthodontic Assistant Courses

Tools

Digital scanners

X-Ray (digital radiographs)

Job description

Orthodontic Experts is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional patient care at our Algonquin clinic. You will support the orthodontist, prepare patients, sterilize instruments, take digital radiographs, and assist with labs and aligner procedures.

Responsibilities include chair-side assistance, patient education on oral hygiene, maintaining records, and traveling to sister clinics when needed.