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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Aligner, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Aligner, you need a basic understanding of orthodontic procedures, attention to detail, and manual dexterity, often supported by a high school diploma or dental assisting certification. Familiarity with dental imaging software, aligner fabrication systems, and infection control protocols is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help you support dental professionals and ensure patient comfort. These skills are crucial for maintaining high-quality patient care and effective collaboration in an orthodontic setting.

What are Assistant Aligners?

Assistant Aligners are dental professionals who support orthodontists and dentists in fitting, adjusting, and maintaining clear aligners or traditional braces for patients. Their duties may include preparing patients for procedures, taking dental impressions, providing instructions on aligner care, and assisting with minor adjustments. They ensure that aligner treatments progress smoothly and help manage patient records and appointments. Assistant Aligners play a key role in enhancing patient comfort and ensuring effective orthodontic outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by Assistant Aligners when working with orthodontic patients?

Assistant Aligners often encounter challenges such as ensuring patients correctly understand aligner usage and care instructions, handling patient anxieties about orthodontic procedures, and maintaining accurate records for each treatment phase. They also need to coordinate closely with orthodontists and dental technicians to keep treatment plans on track. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential to navigate these challenges and support successful patient outcomes.
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Senior Orthodontic Assistant

Dental Office

Canton, OH

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Dietrich Orthodontics is looking for a Senior Orthodontic Assistant to join our team in Alliance and Canton, OH! Our office offers a modern, friendly approach to orthodontics, using the latest technology, and we pride ourselves on providing quality patient care. We seek a dynamic individual who can manage multiple tasks and be professional and organized. If this sounds like you, apply today! 

Compensation: $22-28 per hour, based on experience

Schedule

  • Full-time
  • Monday - Thursday
  • 7 am - 5 pm

Benefits and Perks

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Free orthodontic treatment for you and your family
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Referral bonus program
  • 401(k) options
  • Uniforms provided

Duties Include

  • Patient education
  • Changing wires
  • Charting
  • Placing hooks
  • Assisting and passing in bondings
  • Aligner progress appointments
  • Aligner attachments
  • Take records, sterilize, and keep the clinic clean, functioning, and seeing patients on time
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of Orthodontic chairside assisting experience is required
  • Ability to run your own chair
  • Ability to anticipate the doctor's needs in a fast-paced, high-volume Orthodontic office
  • Willingness to travel between our Canton and Alliance locations when needed

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