Orthodontic Records Technician

Primary Accountabilities

The Records Technician is responsible for taking records on all exams/recall, sending and receiving records, helping with preparing patients and sterilizing instruments. To do well in this role you should have a great level of patient care.

Major Duties:

• Prepares patients for orthodontic work.
• Helps with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments.
• Assists providers with procedures like observation and retainer checks.
• Records treatment information in patient records.
• Forms impressions for study casts and appliances.
• Take records on patients (iCat, iTero and photos).
• Send and receive records and discs on patients to and from other providers.
• Performs calibration on iCat machine.
• Educates patients and parents on proper oral hygiene and care of orthodontic appliances during and after treatment.
• Maintain HIPAA/patient confidentiality requirements.
• Adhere to OSHA/infection control procedures.
• Excellent teamwork.
• Provides great patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
• Must possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must consistently maintain professional appearance and attitude.
• Must possess the ability to provide great patient care.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, type and see.
• The employee is frequently required to walk and is occasionally required to stand.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Topeka, KS 66614: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person