Orthodontic Assistant - Burr Orthodontics

About the role

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

At Burr Orthodontics, we don't just straighten teeth-we transform confidence and create smiles that last a lifetime. We are on the hunt for a talented, energetic, and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our tight-knit team!

Whether you're a seasoned orthodontic pro or a driven dental assistant eager to jump into the ortho world, we want to meet you. Bonus: We are willing to train the right person with the perfect attitude!

What Your Day Looks Like

As a key player in our clinical flow, you'll work directly alongside our orthodontist to deliver top-tier, efficient care while keeping our patients relaxed and smiling. This position helps support or Dickson and Waverly TN locations.

• This role is a part of our travel team and requires multi-site support between our Dickson, TN and Waverly, TN locations.
• Hands-On Clinical Care: Place and remove wires, coil springs, bands, and retainers under direct doctor supervision.
• Tech-Forward Workflow: Conduct digital scans and assist in fabricating customized appliances and retainers.
• Smooth Operatory Operations: Prep treatment bays, sterilize instruments, and keep clinical workflows running seamlessly.
• Patient Champion: Educate patients (and parents!) on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment steps so they feel confident and informed.
• Detail & Documentation: Maintain precise treatment notes and collaborate across the clinic to ensure an outstanding patient journey.

What You Bring to the Table

• Experience: Background in dental or orthodontic assisting preferred.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with orthodontic terminology, tools, and procedures (or a high mechanical aptitude and a massive desire to learn!).
• Vibe: High energy, attention to detail, strong team spirit, and a genuine heart for patient care.