Orthodontic Clinician I

Smile Doctors • Mustang, OK

3d

About The Position

Craig & Streight Orthodontics is seeking an Orthodontic Clinician I to deliver a positive clinical experience to patients. The role follows company policies and applicable state dental laws, rules, and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist. The clinician assists with orthodontic appliances and laboratory procedures, supports remote patient monitoring, educates patients, and maintains clean, sterilized equipment and operatories.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Dental Assistant certification.
• Radiography certification.
• 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 multitask.

Nice To Haves

• Some dental or orthodontic industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under the close supervision of the Orthodontist.
• Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data, and transcribe doctor notes.
• Perform laboratory procedures under the close supervision of the Orthodontist.
• Review 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 following standard protocols.
• Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols.
• Follow company policies and applicable state dental laws, rules, and regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED