Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant — Patient-Focused Care

Martin Orthodontics; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Martin Orthodontics in Evansville, IN is seeking a friendly Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant to join our team and help provide exceptional patient care.

The role includes assisting with appliances, taking records, educating patients, taking X-rays, and keeping the clinic organized. Indiana X-ray license is required or in progress.

We value teamwork and patient-focused service, with a Monday and Thursday schedule and supportive colleagues.

Qualifications

• 2 years of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Indiana X-ray license required or currently working toward certification.
• Strong communication skills and a patient-focused attitude.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with patients and provide an exceptional patient experience.
• Assist with placing and removing orthodontic appliances and adjusting wires and elastics as permitted by state regulations.
• Educate patients on orthodontic care, headgear use, and rubber band instructions.
• Take orthodontic records, including panoramic and cephalometric X-rays.
• Maintain accurate patient charts, document doctor’s notes, and review home care instructions with patients and guardians.
• Perform laboratory procedures, including pouring and trimming models and fabricating clear aligners.
• Keep treatment areas stocked and organized, and clean, sterilize, and prepare instruments and equipment.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Indiana X-ray license

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Martin Orthodontics in Evansville, IN is seeking a friendly Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant to join our team and help provide exceptional patient care.

The role includes assisting with appliances, taking records, educating patients, taking X-rays, and keeping the clinic organized. Indiana X-ray license is required or in progress.

We value teamwork and patient-focused service, with a Monday and Thursday schedule and supportive colleagues.