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Lane And Associates

Traveling Ortho Assistant

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Job Description

Now Hiring:
Orthodontic Assistant- Traveling between Dunn and Durham. OFF at 12 on FridaysThe Traveling Orthodontic Assistant is responsible for supporting the Orthodontist across designated practice locations (Garner, Fuquay Broad, Cary Tryon, Durham Miami) by providing exceptional chairside assistance, maintaining operatory readiness, monitoring inventory, and ensuring a clean, welcoming patient environment. This position works under the direct clinical supervision of the orthodontist and plays a key role in delivering a smooth, efficient, and positive patient experience.

Key Tasks & ResponsibilitiesDaily/Weekly/Monthly duties include, but are not limited to:

Assist the orthodontist in delivering high-quality patient care.

Reinforce oral hygiene and at-home care instructions to patients with orthodontic appliances.

Seat and prepare patients for treatment, including untying and removing arch wires.

Clean and disinfect operatories following each procedure.

Prepare and organize tray setups for upcoming procedures.

Monitor operatory supply levels and communicate restocking needs.

Sterilize instruments in accordance with safety and infection control protocols.

Expose and develop radiographs.

Utilize the iTero scanner for orthodontic records.

Take impressions and pour dental models as needed for appliances.

Track and confirm receipt of Invisalign cases to ensure readiness for appointments.

Capture intraoral photos for patient records.

Fabricate Essix retainers.

Maintain dental supply inventory systems, lab tracking processes, and OSHA compliance.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & AttributesStrong planning and organizational skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication abilitiesAbility to anticipate the needs of both patients and the orthodontistProfessional, dependable, and detail-orientedComputer literacy Job SpecificationsChairside Dental Assistant certificate requiredValid state of North Carolina X-Ray CertificationHigh School Diploma or GEDAbility to lift 1520 lbsReliable transportation to assigned officesWhy You'll Love Working Here!

Competitive pay!

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (after 90 days!) Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability, FSA & more!401(k) Employer Contribution Plan (after 90 days!)Quarterly Performance Bonus Opportunities!

Employee Assistance Program!

Uniform Allowance!

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays!

Fridays off at 2 PM!Volunteer opportunities with our Smile Squad to earn awesome prizes!

Fun team events, giveaways & social campaigns year-round!

Birthday and Work Anniversary surprises sent directly from our owners!

Employee discounts at major retailers!and so much more!

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health and Wellness Programs