Orthodontic Clinical Assistant

Smile Doctors • Katy, TX

10d

About The Position

Hanis and Berriche Orthodontics is seeking an experienced Orthodontic Clinical Assistant to join its growing team. The role delivers a positive clinical experience to patients while adhering to company policies and state dental laws, rules, and regulations under the direction and supervision of an Orthodontist. The assistant supports clinical procedures, patient flow, records, laboratory work, remote monitoring, patient education, equipment sterilization, and community events.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (3) years of previous orthodontic experience, as stated in the posting.
• Dental Assistant certification.
• Radiography certification.
• CPR certification.
• Build rapport and establish trust with patients.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with patients and coworkers.
• Safely and effectively use hand tools.
• Prioritize patient care, manage full schedules, and multitask effectively.
• Place and remove orthodontic appliances.
• Complete full patient records, including Invisalign scanning, patient photography, and i-CAT 3D radiology imaging.
• Take dental impressions and fabricate orthodontic retainers.

Responsibilities

• 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 the supervision of an Orthodontist.
• Assist the Point with final patient checks and leading patient flow.
• Administer the remote monitoring dashboard, including reviewing and triaging patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triaging notifications.
• Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring.
• Clean, sterilize, and prepare equipment and the operatory according to standard protocols.
• Assist with Local Store Marketing and community events.
• Adhere to infection-control policies and protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Monthly performance bonus dependent on meeting production and patient satisfaction goals.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan.
• Two weeks of paid time off in the first year and paid holidays.
• Discounts on braces and clear aligners for the employee and family members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED