Orthodontic Assistant (Hales Corners)

About the role

At Orthodontic Experts, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and setting the standard for orthodontic excellence. With 32 locations across the greater Chicagoland area, Wisconsin, and Indiana, and continued growth ahead, we are focused on transforming smiles and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We are looking for team members who are passionate about high-quality care and align with our Core Values: Accountability Continuous Improvement Inclusion Integrity Respect Teamwork Transparency.

Job Description

As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will be an integral part of creating beautiful smiles for our patients. You will be part of a dynamic team of orthodontic professionals who are passionate about providing excellent care. You will be responsible for providing support to our Orthodontist and assisting in the chair-side procedures. Your duties will include:

• Preparing patients for their treatment, such as cleaning teeth, taking X-Rays, and making impressions.
• Examining patient's mouths and taking notes of irregularities.
• Aiding the orthodontist during procedures, such as adjusting braces and placing orthodontic appliances.
• Managing patient records and updating charts.
• Educating patients on proper oral hygiene and orthodontic care.
• Sterilizing instruments before and after use.
• Following safety and infection control protocols.
• Completing Aligner procedures: attachments and adjustments, and scans.
• Completing Full Arch Bonding top and bottom, as well as bonding fixed retainers.
• Debonding, rebonding brackets, using various digital scanners, making clear retainers, delivering expanders, space maintainers, and forsus.
• In the event you are traveling to another clinic, you are required to perform all duties and responsibilities of your role including administrative tasks.
• Participating in Marketing events.
• Performing other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Orthodontic assisting (1 year required)
• Availability on Saturdays
• High School Diploma or GED
• Certificate of completion for Orthodontic Assistant Courses (preferred)
• Ability to learn quickly and efficiently
• Can multitask
• Be professional, organized, and have strong attention to detail
• Have excellent communication skills
• Travel requirement to Menomonee Falls and Mount Pleasant

Working Hours/Location/Pay

Monday – Wednesday 8:45am – 5:00pm
Thursday - Friday 6:45am – 3:00pm
2 Saturdays per month
5778 S. 108th Street, Hales Corners, WI 53130
Rate of pay - 20$ -26$ per hour

Benefits (for Our Full-time Employees)

• Paid Training
• Travel Pay (when traveling to sister clinics farther than 15 miles away from base clinic)
• Clinical Bonuses
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account
• Dependent Care Account
• 401(k) and matching
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Identity Theft Protection
• MetLife MetLaw Legal Insurance
• Transit Reimbursement - Commuter Account
• Free and discounted Orthodontic Treatments

Salary Description

Pay range - 20$ -26$ per hour