full-time 5 days ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Dental
211 Plain Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Competitive Compensation
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Position Overview
As our Orthodontic Assistant, you will serve as the Smile Expert, supporting clinical care and ensuring consistent delivery of the Smilebliss mission: Affordability, a Blissful Experience, and Time Efficiency. You will assist with clinical procedures, support patient comfort and confidence, and help ensure efficient, high-quality treatment. This role is essential in creating a smooth, positive experience while supporting timely and effective patient care.
Smilebliss Model Delivery
Clinical Assistance and Patient Care
Assist the doctor with orthodontic procedures, including records, appliance placement, and adjustments
Prepare patients for treatment and ensure comfort throughout the visit
Provide clear instructions and education to support treatment success
Help create a positive, supportive, and professional clinical experience
Patient Flow and Efficiency
Prepare operatories and instruments to support on-time appointments
Seat patients promptly and support efficient clinical flow
Take digital scans, photos, and X-rays as needed
Ensure operatories are cleaned, stocked, and ready between patients
Treatment Support and Documentation
Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation
Follow Smilebliss clinical protocols and safety standards
Support inventory organization and supply management
Communicate effectively with the doctor and team to support coordinated care
Qualifications
Orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred
X-ray certification as required by state regulations
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
Positive, professional, and patient-focused mindset
Alignment with Smilebliss mission and values
As our Orthodontic Assistant, you will serve as the Smile Expert, supporting clinical care and ensuring consistent delivery of the Smilebliss mission: Affordability, a Blissful Experience, and Time Efficiency. You will assist with clinical procedures, support patient comfort and confidence, and help ensure efficient, high-quality treatment. This role is essential in creating a smooth, positive experience while supporting timely and effective patient care.
Smilebliss Model Delivery
Clinical Assistance and Patient Care
Assist the doctor with orthodontic procedures, including records, appliance placement, and adjustments
Prepare patients for treatment and ensure comfort throughout the visit
Provide clear instructions and education to support treatment success
Help create a positive, supportive, and professional clinical experience
Patient Flow and Efficiency
Prepare operatories and instruments to support on-time appointments
Seat patients promptly and support efficient clinical flow
Take digital scans, photos, and X-rays as needed
Ensure operatories are cleaned, stocked, and ready between patients
Treatment Support and Documentation
Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation
Follow Smilebliss clinical protocols and safety standards
Support inventory organization and supply management
Communicate effectively with the doctor and team to support coordinated care
Qualifications
Orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred
X-ray certification as required by state regulations
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
Positive, professional, and patient-focused mindset
Alignment with Smilebliss mission and values
About Dr. Dental
Dr. Dental is your friendly, neighborhood dentist offering a wide range of services including restorative, cosmetic, and general dentistry, as well as orthodontics. Patients can expect affordable and quality dental care with a focus on customer service and satisfaction.