Orthodontic Assistant - Travel to Clinics + Paid Training

Orthodontic Experts Ltd; Merrillville (IN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Travel Pay

Clinical Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

EAP

HSA

Tuition Assistance

Identity Theft Protection

Transit Reimbursement

Free Treatments

Job summary

Orthodontic Experts is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in Merrillville, IN. You will support the orthodontist, prepare patients, and assist with chairside procedures while maintaining high standards of sterilization and patient care.

Responsibilities include taking X-Rays and impressions, updating patient records, and educating patients on care. Travel to other clinics may be required; Saturday availability is needed. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic assisting experience required (1 year).
• Availability on Saturdays.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Certificate of completion for Orthodontic Assistant Courses preferred.
• Ability to learn quickly and multitask.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for orthodontic treatments, including cleaning teeth, taking X-Rays, and making impressions.
• Assist the orthodontist during procedures, including adjusting braces and placing appliances.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols.
• Manage patient records and update charts.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic care.
• Travel to sister clinics when needed and perform administrative tasks.
• Support marketing events as required.
• Operate digital scanners and assist with lab procedures.

Skills

Orthodontic assisting

Availability on Saturdays

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Orthodontic Assistant Courses certificate

Job description

Orthodontic Experts is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in Merrillville, IN. You will support the orthodontist, prepare patients, and assist with chairside procedures while maintaining high standards of sterilization and patient care.

Responsibilities include taking X-Rays and impressions, updating patient records, and educating patients on care. Travel to other clinics may be required; Saturday availability is needed. Competitive pay and benefits offered.