Orthodontic Clinician II

Smile Doctors; Pasadena (MD); On-site; USD 30,307 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Discounts on braces for family members

Job summary

A leading orthodontic practice in Pasadena is seeking an Orthodontic Clinician II to assist in various orthodontic procedures, manage patient flow, and educate patients on care. Candidates should have at least one year of orthodontic experience and required dental certifications. This role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits as part of a supportive team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of previous Orthodontic experience or six months as a Smile Doctor’s Orthodontic Clinician I.

Responsibilities

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under supervision.
• Perform accurate procedures to maintain patient flow.
• Review patient charts and log patient data.
• Perform laboratory procedures under supervision.
• Educate patients on orthodontic care.

Skills

Ability to build rapport with patients

Ability to establish good working relationships

Ability to use hand tools

Ability to manage schedules and multi-task

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant certification

Radiography certification

CPR certification

Job description

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We are driven by a people‑first culture that fosters passionate, caring relationships among our team and with patients. We provide every team member the opportunity to grow and succeed within our organization and beyond.

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Responsibilities

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances, and taking full records under supervision of the Orthodontist.
• Perform accurate and efficient procedures to maintain the schedule and patient flow.
• Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes.
• Perform laboratory procedures under supervision of an Orthodontist.
• Assist the Point with performing final checks on patients and leading patient flow.
• Administer the remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, respond to direct patient messages, and triage notifications.
• Educate the patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring.
• Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols.
• Assist in Local Store Marketing and community events.
• Adhere to all infection‑control policies and protocols.

Desired 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

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum one (1) year of previous Orthodontic experience or six (6) months experience as a Smile Doctor’s Orthodontic Clinician I.
• 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.

Benefits

• 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.

Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00

Smile Doctors offers every team member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We nurture talents and strengths to help them find success in their career and beyond. As the fastest‑growing organization of our kind in the industry, we’re looking for passionate, innovative professionals who can join us in changing the way the world smiles.

This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!

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.