Orthodontic Records Technician
Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- 1 week vacation after 1 year of service
- 6 sick days
- 6 Paid Federal Holidays
- Team Building Events
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
About the Role:
We are looking for a detail-oriented Orthodontic Records Technician to join our team in Los Angeles and Inglewood, CA! This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in patient care by supporting our orthodontic team with accurate and efficient records management. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Capture and process orthodontic records including digital X-rays, photographs, and dental impressions or scans
- Prepare and organize patient charts and records prior to consultations and treatment appointments
- Operate and maintain orthodontic imaging equipment
- Take intraoral and extraoral photographs following established clinical protocols
- Assist with iTero or other digital scanning technology to obtain accurate dental models
- Ensure proper labeling, storage, and retrieval of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Coordinate with orthodontists and clinical staff to ensure records are complete and ready for treatment planning
Requirements:
- Prior experience in an orthodontic or dental office setting preferred
- Familiarity with orthodontic records procedures including X-rays, photos, and digital impressions
- Dental Radiography certification or X-ray license required (or ability to obtain)
- Proficiency with dental imaging software and electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in patient documentation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and clinical team members
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality standards
About Us:
We are a trusted orthodontic practice serving the Los Angeles and Inglewood, CA community with a commitment to exceptional patient care and outstanding clinical results. Our team is dedicated to creating confident, beautiful smiles in a welcoming and supportive environment. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative workplace where every team member is valued and empowered to grow professionally.
