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<p>.<strong>What We Look For in a Team Member</strong></p>
<p>At our practice, we’re not just filling a role—we’re welcoming someone into our work family. Here’s what we value:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>A Heart for Service:</strong> You go the extra mile to anticipate patient needs, create comfort, and deliver care that feels personal.</li>
<li><strong>Team Spirit:</strong> You thrive in a supportive, “family-like” environment where long-term relationships matter. (Many of our team members have been with us for 10–25+ years—and even some retirees return!)</li>
<li><strong>A Growth Mindset:</strong> You embrace lifelong learning, think creatively, and stay curious—because excellence requires evolution.</li>
<li><strong>Professionalism with Personality:</strong> You bring both polish and warmth, offering care that’s thoughtful, authentic, and compassionate.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working With Us</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Ongoing Growth & Learning:</strong> From advanced certifications to involvement in regional dental societies, we’re serious about professional development.</li>
<li><strong>Meaningful Impact:</strong> You’ll help transform smiles and lives—while also engaging with the community in ways that make a real difference.</li>
<li><strong>A True Team Culture:</strong> We support, uplift, and celebrate each other—inside and outside of work.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Summary of Position:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}"> </span></p>
<p><em><span data-contrast="auto">The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Sarver Streeter Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Essential Job Function:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Maintain patients’ charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Other duties as required</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Have excellent written and oral communication skills </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Integrity, always doing the right thing</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Attention to detail</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Able to stay organized and follow instruction</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Professional manner and appearance at all times</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="14" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Education and Experience</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="13" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">High School Diploma, GED or equivalent</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="13" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">1-3 Years Relative Experience</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}">Important Note:</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}">This position is not currently open, but we are looking to create a pool of highly interested candidates that we can reach out to when an opening does arrive. We will proactively reach out to candidates who appear to be a great fit for our organization. </span></strong></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":60,"335559740":288}"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/e-verify-overview">link</a>.</span></span></p>
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