Orthodontic Clinician I
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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
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