The Traveling Orthodontic Assistant provides chairside support to orthodontists across multiple office locations. This role requires flexibility, strong clinical skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to different teams and workflows. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and passionate about delivering excellent patient care in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures, including taking impressions, X-rays, and photographs
Prepare and set up equipment and instruments prior to procedures
Sterilize and maintain instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care during orthodontic treatment
Document patient records accurately and maintain patient confidentiality
Travel to assigned locations as scheduled, ensuring punctuality and preparedness
Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed
Provide excellent customer service and build rapport with patients and families
Support the overall efficiency of the clinical team
Requirements:
Dental Assistant certification (RDA or CDA preferred, depending on state requirements)
Orthodontic assisting experience highly preferred
Ability to travel to multiple office locations (travel mileage, )
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and remain adaptable
Preferred Qualifications:
CPR/BLS certification
Bilingual a plus (English/Spanish preferred)
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