Orthodontic Clinician III

Smile Doctors•Odessa, TX

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The vision of Smile Doctors is our people-first culture which creates an environment of passionate, caring Team Members dedicated to providing fun and encouraging relationships with each other and our patients. Smile Doctors offers every Team Member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We focus on the importance of the individual and recognize that each person on our Team has something great to offer. We recognize talents and strengths and take care to nurture those abilities to help our Team Members grow into successful people in their careers, in our organization, and beyond. We’re seeking an Orthodontic Clinician III to join our growing team. This role is responsible for delivering a positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the general direction and supervision of an Orthodontist. As the nation’s leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors partners with local orthodontic practices to offer world-class patient care with hometown heart. We exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people-first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment. Smile Doctors offers every Team Member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person’s abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. As the fastest-growing organization of our kind in the industry, we’re looking for passionate, innovative professionals who can join us in changing the way the world smiles. This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization!

Requirements

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
High School Diploma or equivalent required
One (1) year experience as an Orthodontic Clinician II
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

Responsibilities

Places and removes orthodontic appliances and takes full records under general supervision of the Orthodontist
Performs bonding, placing, and expert positioning of brackets
Reviews patient charts, logs appropriate patient data and transcribes doctor notes
Performs laboratory procedures under limited supervision of an Orthodontist
Performs final checks on patients and leads patient flow
Manages the remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responds to direct patient messages, and triages notifications
Educates patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring
Cleans, sterilizes, and prepares the equipment and operatory following standard protocols
Assists in Local Store Marketing and community events
Adheres to all infection-control policies and protocols