Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Lead Orthodontic Assistant
H2 Orthodontics – Kalispell, MT
About Us :
At H2 Orthodontics, we’re passionate about creating confident smiles through excellent clinical care and a positive patient experience. Our Kalispell team is looking for a motivated and experienced
Lead Orthodontic Assistant to guide our clinical team, support the doctor, and ensure our patients receive outstanding care at every visit.
Responsibilities :
- Provide chairside assistance to the orthodontist during all clinical procedures, including bonding, adjustments, aligner checks, scans, virtual monitoring and records.
- Lead and mentor the clinical assistant team; provide training, guidance, and feedback.
- Maintain smooth patient flow throughout the day and support the team in meeting schedule goals.
- Oversee sterilization processes, clinical inventory, and operatory organization to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Communicate effectively with patients and families, explaining procedures and reinforcing oral hygiene and care instructions.
- Support the orthodontist and practice leadership in implementing new processes, maintaining quality standards, and driving a positive, team-oriented culture.
- Serve as a role model for professionalism, patient care, and teamwork.
Qualifications :
Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience required; leadership or supervisory experience preferred.Strong communication and organizational skills.Ability to lead by example, motivate a team, and foster a collaborative environment.Detail-oriented with a passion for delivering excellent patient care.Why Join H2 Orthodontics?
Supportive, patient-focused culture.Opportunities for growth and leadership within the practice.Competitive compensation and benefits.Work with a dedicated team that values both patients and employees.Requirements :