Orthodontists could not do it without the support of their amazing team members. This webpage provides orthodontists with resources to recruit and retain the best members for their team. The PCSO recognizes the amazing women and men that make an orthodontic office function.
PCSO Resources:
• Orthodontic Team Member Brochure →
The PCSO has created a brochure for members to use to promote careers in orthodontics. You can print the brochure and display in your waiting room, distribute at your next career day presentation, hand out at dental assisting schools, or give to anyone you think may be a good fit. Feel free to place your logo on the back panel to personalize it for you.
• Recruiting Site Recommendations→
Top recruiting resources as recommended by your fellow PCSO orthodontists. DISCLAIMER: PCSO does not endorse or promote any specific sites nor hold any responsibility or liability for actions taken. The sites shared are to be used at each individual’s discretion.
• Best Practices for Hiring →
Are you ready to streamline your hiring process and attract top talent effortlessly? At PCSO, we’ve perfected a comprehensive hiring protocol that ensures you find the best candidates while saving valuable time and resources. Join us in transforming your hiring strategy with our proven best practices!
• Onboarding: How to Make a Training Video →
Helpful hints on how to create training videos for your team members.
• Career Center →
Post your practice job openings to the PCSO Career Center.
PCSO Tear Sheets
Utilize these Bulletin excerpts for team member support.
• Winter 2017 // Infection Control →
• Fall 2017 // Orthodontics: A Career of Constant Learning →
AAO Resources:
• Customizable Job Descriptions →
The AAO has clinical and non-clinical customizable job descriptions to help you find your newest team member.
• Career Fair Toolkit →
The AAO has a Career Fair Toolkit to help your office hire quality job candidates and promote awareness of careers in orthodontics. The Career Fair Toolkit includes easel back signs, table tents, and printed flyers.
• AAO endorsed staff training program →
An AAO Endorsed Staff Training Program provides a core foundation in subjects essential to the clinical chairside assistant.
• AAO Specialized Orthodontic Assistant® Certification →
The Specialized Orthodontic Assistant® (SOA) Certification is a mark of distinction for staff and their practices. Through comprehensive review of knowledge and experience, the SOA gives orthodontic assistants the chance to stand out among the best in the specialty. The AAO is proud to support orthodontic staff as they pursue this voluntary certification.
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