Orthodontic Clinician I

Smile Doctors Edwardsville, IL $18 - $22
Full Time Entry Level

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

This role is responsible for delivering positive clinical experiences to patients by assisting with orthodontic appliances, documenting patient data, performing lab procedures, and educating patients on orthodontic care, all under the direct supervision of an Orthodontist.

Responsibilities

  • 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 equipment and operatory following standard protocols
  • Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred

Nice to Have

  • Some dental/orthodontic industry experience
  • 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

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Competitive salary
2 weeks paid time off in your first year
Vision Insurance
401K Plan
Short-term disability coverage
Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Long-term disability coverage

Certifications

Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board (Required) Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board (Required) CPR certification if required by state Dental Board (Required)

About Smile Doctors

Smile Doctors is the nation's leading Orthodontic Support Organization, partnering with local orthodontic practices to offer world-class patient care.

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