Orthodontic Assistant - Woodard Orthodontics

The Orthodontic Assistant at Woodard Orthodontics is responsible for providing support to an Orthodontist including patient care, chairside assistance, and treatment for various forms of misalignment of teeth. This position executes on treatment plans with patients and families.
Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide assistance to the Orthodontist while performing procedures including ensuring necessary tools.
• Meet with patients, inquire about their braces experience, and any issues.
• Cleaning, sterilizing and set up of instruments and appliances.
• Prepare tooth impressions and assist in attachment of brackets, bands and wires.
• Assist with office duties including maintenance of patient records, ordering supplies, answering phones and scheduling appointments.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Attention to detail and familiarity with patient software programs.
• Preform digital scans using iTero technology.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• X-ray Certified.

• Certified as an Orthodontic Assistant is preferred.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of Dental Assisting or Orthodontic Assistant experience preferred.
• Cloud9 experience is preferred.