Myofunctional Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

The Airway Dentists - Sugar Land

Position : Myofunctional Therapist

Who we are :

The Airway Dentists mission is to provide exceptional dental care and rid the world of sleep-disordered breathing. With offices in The Woodlands, Atascocita, Cypress, Friendswood, and Sugar Land, we provide orthodontic, sleep apnea, and general dentistry services. Our clinical team is led by our co-founders, Dr. Kyle Hale, Dr. Kalli Hale, and Dr. Matt Hicks. We are hiring a full-time Myofunctional Therapist to join us in redefining the standard of care in dentistry.

The ideal candidate :

Will be a licensed and credentialed Myofunctional Therapist with a passion for helping patients and supporting our dentists. Candidates should be friendly, energetic, motivated, ambitious, self-starters, dependable, and organized with a cheerful attitude.

The opportunity :

You will work with children and adults presenting with oral and facial muscle dysfunctions, tongue thrust, mouth breathing, sleep-disordered breathing, and other related concerns. You will collaborate with our dental and airway teams to design and implement individualized therapy plans to improve breathing, swallowing, tongue posture, and overall orofacial function.

The ideal candidate's background :

• Certification in Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy from an accredited program (IAOM or equivalent)
• Current state licensure as required by local regulations
• Minimum 25 completed cases or 2 years of experience in myofunctional therapy or related field
• Experience working with pediatric and adult populations
• Demonstrated knowledge of orofacial anatomy, physiology, and development
• Experience with airway-focused treatment approaches preferred

Compensation :