Orthodontic Assistant at Bennion Lambourne

Job Description

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Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant for our Billings Location to join our clinical team. This role involves providing chairside support to the orthodontist during patient procedures, maintaining a sterile and organized clinical environment, and ensuring an exceptional experience for every patient.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and committed to delivering high-quality orthodontic care in a collaborative, patient-centered practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for orthodontic procedures and provide chairside assistance to the orthodontist
  
• Assist in the placement and removal of orthodontic appliances and wires
  
• Take and process digital X-rays, intraoral photos, and impressions or digital scans
  
• Maintain and sterilize instruments and treatment areas in compliance with infection control protocols
  
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment instructions
  
• Accurately document patient information and clinical notes in the dental software
  
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
  
• Support a positive team environment and uphold the practice’s commitment to excellence
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
  
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
  
• A love for learning

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
  
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  
• Pet Insurance
  
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
  
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
  
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

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