Position Title: TRAVELING PAID MILEAGE Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
TRAVELING Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant supports the orthodontist in delivering high-quality patient care during orthodontic procedures and treatments. This role assists with braces, aligners, records collection, sterilization, patient education, and maintaining efficient clinical operations.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for orthodontic procedures
Assist orthodontist during patient exams and treatments
Take digital X-rays, photographs, impressions, and intraoral scans
Place and remove orthodontic appliances as permitted by state regulations
Adjust arch wires, brackets, and bands under supervision
Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards
Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care
Update patient charts and treatment records accurately
Schedule appointments and coordinate patient flow
Monitor inventory and order clinical supplies as needed
Ensure patient comfort and provide excellent customer service
Qualifications
Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license
CPR/BLS certification
Orthodontic assisting experience preferred
Knowledge of dental software and digital imaging systems
Understanding of OSHA and infection control procedures
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
Preferred Skills
Experience with Invisalign and digital scanners
Bilingual skills preferred
Team-oriented attitude
Strong attention to detail and professionalism
Work Environment
Orthodontic or dental office setting
Standing for extended periods
Frequent interaction with patients and clinical staff