Orthodontic Clinician I

Smile Doctors; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance

Short and long-term disability coverage

401(k) plan

2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays

Discounts on braces and clear aligners

Job summary

A prominent orthodontic organization in Alabama is seeking an Orthodontic Clinician I to provide exceptional clinical care. The role includes assisting orthodontists, reviewing patient data, and educating patients on their care. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and relevant certifications. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including paid time off and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage full schedules and multi-task.
• Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under supervision.
• Review patient charts and log appropriate patient data.
• Perform laboratory procedures under supervision.
• Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring.

Skills

Ability to 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

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board

Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board

CPR certification if required by state Dental Board

Job description

Join to apply for the Orthodontic Clinician I role at Smile Doctors.

We’re 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

• Ability to 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
• Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board
• Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board
• CPR certification if required by state Dental Board

The Perks

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short and long‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan
• 2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays
• Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members

Why Kingry Orthodontics & Smile Doctors?

As the nation’s leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors partners with local orthodontic practices to offer world‑class patient care with hometown heart. At Kingry Orthodontics we exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people‑first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment.

Smile Doctors and all our affiliating practices are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and welcome diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any team member or applicant for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity.