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TN Specialty Dental Services, PLLC

Orthodontic Assistant at Red Dirt Orthodontics

TN Specialty Dental Services, PLLC, Yukon, Oklahoma, us, 73085

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented

Orthodontic Assistant for our Yukon Location

to join our Red Dirt orthodontic team! This role is essential in supporting our doctors, delivering excellent patient care, and helping create beautiful, confident smiles. At Red Dirt Orthodontics we are a patient-focused orthodontic practice with offices in Yukon and Oklahoma City. Led by Dr. Kolton Erickson and Dr. Chris Hunt, we provide comprehensive orthodontic care-including braces, Invisalign, and clear aligner treatments-for children, teens, and adults. Come join our team!

Responsibilities:

Assist the orthodontist during examinations and treatment procedures. Prepare patients for orthodontic treatment by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort. Take digital impressions, photographs, X-rays, and other diagnostic records as needed. Place and remove orthodontic appliances, wires, and ligatures under doctor supervision. Provide patients with clear oral hygiene instructions and appliance care guidance. Maintain a clean, organized, and sterilized clinical environment. Update and maintain patient records accurately. Support the front office as needed with scheduling or patient communication. Qualifications:

Previous experience as a dental or orthodontic assistant preferred (will train the right candidate). Current state dental assisting license/certification (if required). X-ray certification (as required by state regulations). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Positive attitude with the ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-focused environment. Attention to detail and commitment to patient care. Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) matching program Paid holidays Paid time off

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Salary Description

$18-22/hr