Princess Dental Staffing
Orthodontic Clinician/Clinical Assistant - BLRS MLRS, LLC DBA Ellis Orthodontics - Schererville, IN
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Schererville, IN

Orthodontic Clinician / Clinical Assistant Join Our Growing Orthodontic Practice! We're seeking a skilled orthodontic clinician to join our team and help create exceptional smiles for our patients. This role combines clinical expertise with patient care in a rewarding healthcare environment. What You'll Do: Assist the orthodontist with patient treatments and procedures Prepare patients and set up treatment rooms for appointments Take impressions and/or scans, photos, and x-rays for diagnostic purposes Place and remove orthodontic appliances under doctor supervision Perform wire changes, adjustments, and other clinical procedures as allowed by state regulations Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical equipment Document treatment notes and update patient records Support practice workflow by preparing materials and instruments Provide excellent patient service by addressing questions and concerns with professionalism Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols. Support administrative tasks as needed, including appointment scheduling and patient follow-up Assist marketing efforts to grow the practice What Makes You Great for This Role: Genuine enthusiasm for orthodontics and patient care Previous orthodontic assisting not required but dental assisting experience if preferred--- Will train too! Understanding of orthodontic/dental procedures and terminologyâagain, we will train, but a working knowledge if preferred! Strong attention to detail and clinical precision Clear, friendly communication style with patients of all ages Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical setting Team-oriented approach with a positive attitude Benefits We Offer: · Competitive compensation · 401K Retirement plan with match · Paid time off · Holiday pay · Bonus system · Free orthodontic treatment for you or family member after 1 full year of employment · Professional development opportunities · Supportive team environment · Modern, well-equipped offices · Stable, full-time schedule · No weekends and no Mondays! Schedule: · Full-time, Tues-Thur 8:30am to 5:30pm; Fridays are 6:30am-3:30pm · Must be willing to travel to Crown Point and Dyer, Indiana Required Qualifications: Dental assisting certificate/diploma preferred Orthodontic experience preferred Radiology certification (as required by state); will send for certification Knowledge of sterilization protocols Excellent manual dexterity HIPAA compliance understanding The Ideal Candidate: You're a positive professional who enjoys helping patients achieve their ideal smiles. You combine excellent clinical skills with a warm, approachable personality and take pride in delivering quality orthodontic care. You value a long-term employment agreement. Join our team and be part of making our patients feel welcomed and cared for from the moment they walk through our door. Your skills and positive energy could be the perfect addition to our practice! Please forward resume and cover letter to learn more. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Free parking On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Application Question(s): Will you be able to travel to both of our locations- Dyer and Crown Point? Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person
