Lead Orthodontic Assistant at H2 Orthodontics chez Specialty Dental Brands

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.