Orthodontic Clinician I

Smile Doctors•Arlington, VA

10d

About The Position

Looking for a career that makes you smile? We’re seeking an Orthodontic Clinician I to join our growing team at Iverson and Wahab Orthodontics. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred

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