Dental Consultant- Orthodontist
OverjetSalary not specified
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
DentistryIndustries
Requirements
- Three years prior experience as an Orthodontic Assistant
- Experience with indirect bonding and lingual braces
- Previous experience with Incognito, Harmony, & Sure Smile strongly preferred
- Familiarity with digital equipment – scanner & x-rays
- Excellent customer service and member experience skills
- Ability to multitask in a high-volume orthodontic practice
- Flexibility to work a schedule that may include early morning, late evening, holiday, and weekend hours
Responsibilities
- Prepare the studio suite for Tend members and play an integral part of the member experience flow
- Take high-quality digital scans and/or x-rays to collect diagnostic data
- Develop member care plans, including assessments and initial evaluations
- Prepare the member for orthodontic treatment by creating a welcoming, comforting environment
- Work independently to provide direct member care, including insertion of dental appliances and placement of orthodontic brackets/wires
- Assist the doctor chair-side with all aspects of member care and treatment
- Communicate oral hygiene plans as directed by the doctor
- Document completed procedures and recommendations
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
- Protect members and other team members by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
- Maintain orthodontic supply inventory by checking stock, anticipating needs, and placing orders
- Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for the Orthodontic Assistant position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this Orthodontic Assistant role remote or in-office?
The position is hybrid.
What experience and skills are required for the Orthodontic Assistant role?
Candidates need three years prior experience as an Orthodontic Assistant, experience with indirect bonding and lingual braces, familiarity with digital equipment like scanners and x-rays, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to multitask in a high-volume practice. Previous experience with Incognito, Harmony, & Sure Smile is strongly preferred.
What is the work schedule like for this position?
The role requires flexibility to work a schedule that may include early morning, late evening, holiday, and weekend hours.
What makes a strong candidate for the Orthodontic Assistant position at Tend?
A strong candidate has three years of orthodontic assistant experience, hands-on work with indirect bonding, lingual braces, and systems like Incognito, Harmony, and Sure Smile, plus proficiency with digital scanners and x-rays, top-notch customer service, and the ability to multitask in a busy environment.
Tendo
Soft exoskeleton gloves for grip assistance
About Tendo
Tendo develops a soft exoskeleton in the form of a robotic glove that helps users grip and release objects more easily. This glove is designed for individuals who may need extra strength and dexterity, such as those with physical disabilities or older adults. It operates using intelligent sensors that provide artificial strength, allowing users to perform daily tasks with greater independence. Unlike other assistive devices, Tendo's glove focuses on enhancing the functionality of one or two fingers, making it lightweight and easy to wear. The company stands out by directly selling to consumers and partnering with healthcare providers, aiming to improve the quality of life for its users. Tendo's goal is to empower individuals by providing practical solutions that enhance their daily living.
Lund Municipality, SwedenHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$353.1KTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, HealthcareIndustries
1-10Employees