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Orthodontic Assistant
Rock Dental Brands. Partner directly with the Orthodontist during examinations and treatments .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in orthodontic assisting, including patient care, treatment plan guidance, and proficiency with clinical appliances. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for maintaining patient comfort and accurate treatment documentation.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Orthodontic Assisting ExperienceOrthodontic Terminology FamiliarityPatient Care PassionExceptional Communication SkillsAttention to Detail
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Hard Skills
Placing WiresRemoving WiresDigital ScanningFabricating AppliancesSterilizing Equipment
Soft Skills
Team PlayerPatient Comfort
Industry Keywords
Orthodontic ProceduresClinical AppliancesTreatment PlansOral Hygiene Instruction
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Partner directly with the Orthodontist during examinations and treatments
- Place and remove wires, coil springs, bands, and retainers
- Guide patients through their treatment plans
- Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene and appliance care
- Keep patients comfortable throughout their visits
- Prepare operatories
- Sterilize equipment
- Perform digital scans
- Assist in fabricating customized appliances and retainers
- Maintain accurate treatment notes
- Support clinical care, efficient daily workflows, and outstanding patient experiences across the Lee's Summit and Raymore locations
Requirements
What you’ll need- Prior experience in dental or orthodontic assisting is required
- Deep familiarity with orthodontic terminology, procedures, and clinical appliances
- Motivated team player
- Exceptional communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Genuine passion for patient care
Benefits
Comp & perks- Leadership that empowers your advancement and invests in your potential
- Flexible health insurance options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Complimentary orthodontic care
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Retirement planning with a 401(k) company match