Orthodontic Clinician I — Full-Time Patient Care

Smile Doctors; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life保险

401(k) plan

Paid time off (2 weeks in first year)

Discounts on braces and aligners

Job summary

Smile Doctors in Wakefield, RI is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant I to join our growing team. You will deliver positive clinical experiences while following state laws under the supervision of an Orthodontist.

Responsibilities include assisting with appliances, chart review, and maintaining sterile operatory. Prerequisites include a high school diploma or equivalent and dental/orthodontic experience; certifications such as Dental Assistant, Radiography, and CPR may be required by state boards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Dental Assistant certification is preferred by state boards.
• Radiography certification is required by state boards.
• CPR certification may be required by state boards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under supervision.
• Review patient charts and transcribe notes.
• Perform laboratory procedures under supervision.
• Review remote monitoring dashboards and respond to patient messages.
• Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring.
• Clean, sterilize and prepare equipment and operatory following protocols.
• Adhere to infection-control policies.

Skills

Rapport with patients

Multi-tasking

Hand tools

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant certification

Radiography certification

CPR certification

Job description

Smile Doctors in Wakefield, RI is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant I to join our growing team. You will deliver positive clinical experiences while following state laws under the supervision of an Orthodontist.

Responsibilities include assisting with appliances, chart review, and maintaining sterile operatory. Prerequisites include a high school diploma or equivalent and dental/orthodontic experience; certifications such as Dental Assistant, Radiography, and CPR may be required by state boards.