Clinical Orthodontic Assistant - Experienced - Haeger Orthodontics - Maple Valley, WA

Join Our Dynamic Orthodontic Team! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on patients' smiles and contribute to an innovative, patient-centered practice? We’re seeking a passionate and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to help deliver top-tier orthodontic care and create positive, lasting experiences for our patients! Key Responsibilities: Assist the top orthodontist in the area during a wide range of exciting procedures, helping to create beautiful smiles. Record and update patient medical histories, ensuring we have a comprehensive understanding of their health needs. Conduct detailed patient assessments, including taking and developing x-rays and photographs, contributing to precise diagnosis and treatment planning. Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments, ensuring a safe, clean environment for every procedure. Support with the placement and removal of orthodontic appliances, playing a vital role in our patients' journey to a healthier, more confident smile. Educate patients on the best oral hygiene practices and proper care of their orthodontic appliances, empowering them to take charge of their dental health. Keep accurate and up-to-date medical records, including coding and documentation, using Epic software to streamline patient care. Be a key part of a collaborative team that provides exceptional service to patients and families alike! What We’re Looking For: Required: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited dental assisting program is a plus. Required: Minimum of 2 years of orthodontic experience—your hands-on expertise will make a difference! Required : Current Registered Dental Assistant license. Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Dolphin Management software scheduling, charting, and patient communication. A keen eye for detail and excellent organizational skills to ensure a smooth, efficient workflow. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages—your friendly demeanor will help our patients feel at ease! A solid understanding of medical coding and documentation practices to support our team's operational efficiency. What We Offer: Competitive compensation based on experience. A comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being. An exciting, fast-paced work environment where no two days are alike. Opportunities for professional growth in the dynamic field of orthodontics. If you're excited about joining a forward-thinking team that values patient care and teamwork, we want to hear from you! Submit your resume and cover letter today and take the next step toward a fulfilling career in orthodontics. We can’t wait to meet you and see how you’ll contribute to our mission of transforming smiles and changing lives! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Employee discount Family leave Flexible spending account Food provided Free flu shots Free parking Health insurance Health savings account On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Safety equipment provided Uniform allowance Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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