EXPERIENCED Orthodontic Clinical Assistant

Chairside

About us

Varble Orthodontics is an Orthodontic office in Creve Coeur, MO 63141 and Saint Peters, MO 63304. We are creative, collaborative, fun and our goal is to create healthy smiles and have fun doing it!

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment
• Growth opportunities
• Lively atmosphere
• Regular social events

Full-Time Clinical Assistant for Orthodontic Practice

Varble Orthodontics (Creve Coeur & Saint Peters) is looking for an amazing, experienced orthodontic clinical assistant to join our incredible team full-time. We LOVE kids and in order to apply, you must as well! Our team members enjoy a generous compensation package that is above and beyond the industry norm. This allows team members to not just have a 'job' but also to have a long-term career at our office. This orthodontic clinical position is full-time and will serve our Creve Coeur and our Saint Peters locations.

The ideal candidate loves kids and is professional, friendly, detail-oriented, responsible and a team player. Experience in orthodontics is required.

Requirements:

• A friendly, positive and professional demeanor with patients, parents and office team members
• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills
• A thorough knowledge of dentistry and/or willingness to learn
• Strong computer skills; preferably knowledge of Ortho2 Edge
• Ability to work Monday – Thursday, 7:15 am to 4:30 pm (opportunities for additional hours)

Job Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Greeting patients and parents with a warm and welcoming smile
• Instructing patients and parents on good oral hygiene
• Taking x-rays, facial photos and intra-oral photos
• Using the iTero scanner
• Assisting doctor clinically
• Entering treatment plans per doctor's exam
• Checking charts and ensuring procedures are properly entered in patient's chart
• Having a complete knowledge of tray set up for doctor
• Collecting and reading health updates
• Documenting referrals
• Walking patients and parents to the front desk and explaining the treatment that was provided that day and the treatment that is needed in the future

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Free orthodontic services for yourself and your children
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• 6 paid holidays off
• Team-focused, uplifting and educational work culture
• 4 weeks paid vacation
• Annual uniform allowance
• Paid trips for continuing education

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 34-40 per week