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Job Description – Orthodontic Dental Assistant About Us At Aizer Health, we are not just a healthcare facility—we are a provider of transformative care, powered by compassion and innovation. As a leading Federally Qualified Community Health Center, we are rewriting the script on what quality healthcare means, one patient interaction at a time. We provide every patient with the highest quality care possible and emphasize a relationship-based approach that caters to the whole person. Our rapidly growing Center offers world-class services including Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Acute Care, Dentistry, Orthodontics, Optometry, Women's Health, Rehabilitation, Behavioral Health, and select specialty services. Through comprehensive, patient-centered care, we strive to uplift and empower our community. Step into a workplace where excellence meets empathy. Our state-of-the-art technology, supportive leadership, and collaborative culture empower our team to provide exceptional care while growing both personally and professionally. Team Overview Our Orthodontic team is expanding to meet the needs of our growing community. We are committed to creating confident, healthy smiles by providing exceptional orthodontic care in a welcoming and patient-focused environment. Join a team of experienced orthodontic professionals who are passionate about collaboration, education, and delivering outstanding patient experiences. Whether you are an experienced orthodontic assistant or looking to expand your skills, Aizer Health offers opportunities for continued learning and career growth. Our Core Values Putting Patients First Every decision we make is centered around providing exceptional, compassionate care. Powered by Community We are committed to improving the health and confidence of the communities we serve. Driven by Collaboration We believe teamwork creates the best outcomes for our patients and employees. Empowering Success We invest in our people by providing the tools and support needed to succeed. Nurturing Growth Professional development and continuous learning are encouraged and celebrated. Work Schedule Monday 9:00 am -5:00 pm, Wednesday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Thursday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Friday 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Position Overview The Orthodontic Dental Assistant plays an essential role in supporting the orthodontist by delivering exceptional clinical assistance and ensuring a positive patient experience throughout every stage of orthodontic treatment. Responsibilities Prepare patients for orthodontic treatment while providing exceptional customer service and education. Assist the orthodontist during a variety of orthodontic procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques. Place and remove orthodontic appliances under the direction of the orthodontist, including arch wires, elastics, ligatures, separators, and orthodontic attachments, where permitted by state regulations. Take high-quality digital radiographs, intraoral photographs, and digital impressions/scans. Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for orthodontic procedures. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene, appliance care, retainer use, and post-treatment instructions. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure medical histories are updated appropriately. Sterilize instruments and maintain strict infection control standards in accordance with OSHA and CDC guidelines. Monitor inventory and ensure orthodontic materials and supplies are adequately stocked. Coordinate laboratory cases, prepare models, package appliances, and maintain accurate lab logs. Support efficient patient flow by preparing treatment areas before each appointment and ensuring rooms are cleaned and reset afterward. Assist with orthodontic emergencies, appliance repairs, and adjustments as directed by the orthodontist. Perform additional duties and projects as assigned. Minimum Q