Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (O.R.D.A)

Assist the orthodontist during procedures by preparing and managing instruments, supplies, and treatment areas.

Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms.

Follow all HIPAA, OSHA, PPE, infection control, and safety protocols.

Take, expose, and evaluate high quality dental radiographs.

Restock rooms, manage inventory, and maintain supply levels including transporting supplies between office and mobile van.

Provide oral hygiene instructions and complete patient charting as directed.

Welcome patients, keep appointments running on time, and support a cohesive team environment.

Communicate effectively with patients, parents, orthodontists, and staff.

Escort patients to the front desk and assist with scheduling when needed.

Maintain professional appearance, dependable attendance, and complete required annual education/licensing.

Perform additional duties as assigned.