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Orthodontic Assistant - Join Our Fun, Patient-Focused Team! We are an established single doctor orthodontic practice looking for a positive, motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our orthodontic clinic team. If you enjoy working with people and creating beautiful smiles, we'd love to meet you!

Responsibilities:

Assist the orthodontist with chairside procedures and patient care Take digital scans, photographs, X-rays, 3D printing Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment areas Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care Manage patient records and documentation accurately Help with scheduling, patient flow, and maintaining a smooth clinic day Contribute to a friendly, professional, and team-oriented office culture

Qualifications:

Previous dental or orthodontic assisting experience preferred (will train the right candidate) Excellent communication and people skills Detail-oriented with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

Full time, Monday - Thursday, 7:40am-5pm (lunch 12-1pm) Friendly and supportive team atmosphere Rewarding work that makes a real difference in patients' lives Compensation dependent on experience and skill If you're ready to bring your skills and smile to a practice that values teamwork and patient care, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today with your resume and a short note about why you'd be a great fit.

Job Type:

Full-time Projected Total Compensation:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount On-the-job training Paid time off Uniform allowance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

dental or orthodontic: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person