Orthodontic Assistant; Lawrence

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, sterilizing instruments, taking digital radiographs, and assisting with laboratory procedures.

• Prepare patients for orthodontic treatments, such as cleaning teeth, taking X‑Rays, and making impressions.
• Examine patients’ mouths and take notes of irregularities.
• Assist the orthodontist during procedures, such as adjusting braces and placing orthodontic appliances.
• Manage patient records and update charts.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and orthodontic care.
• Sterilize instruments before and after use.
• Follow safety and infection control protocols.
• Complete Aligner procedures: attachments and adjustments, and scans.
• Complete 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.
• Perform all duties and responsibilities of your role including administrative tasks when traveling to another clinic.
• Participate in Marketing events.
• Other tasks as assigned.

• 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

• Monday – Wednesday: 8:45 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday – Friday: 6:45 AM – 3:00 PM
• Every other Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturdays:
  Currently no Saturday shifts however will be in the future
• 5640 Emerson Way, Indianapolis, IN 46220
• Travel availability to Speedway and Greenwood

• 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
• Met Life Met Law Legal Insurance
• Transit Reimbursement – Commuter Account
• Free and discounted Orthodontic Treatments