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Orthodontic Assistant — RDA with Ortho Experience or Certified OA

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Kids 2 Dentist

Fresno, CA (In Person)

$56,160 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 8 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Certification not required — real experience is. You don't need a formal OA certification to apply. What we need is someone who has actually performed ortho procedures chairside — bonding, banding, wire changes, records — and can do it confidently and efficiently from day one. If that's you, whether you hold an OA cert or simply have strong ortho experience as an RDA, we want to hear from you. About Kids2Dentist Kids2Dentist is a growing pediatric dental group serving the Central Valley. Our Fresno and Visalia offices are active, fast-paced environments where we see a high volume of young patients every day. We're also opening a new Clovis location soon. We're a team that moves with purpose, supports each other, and takes genuine pride in the care we deliver to kids and families. What you'll be doing Bond and debond brackets; place and ligate archwires Place and remove separators, bands, and retainers Take records — photos, X-rays, digital scans, and impressions Assist with aligner fittings and attachment placement Educate patients and parents on appliance care and oral hygiene Turn over operatories efficiently between patients Maintain accurate treatment records in dental software Uphold sterilization and infection control standards What we're looking for Active California RDA license — required Certified OA or RDA with solid hands-on ortho experience Comfortable performing ortho procedures independently — not just observing Experience with both traditional braces and clear aligner workflows Pediatric or adolescent patient experience a strong plus Reliable — your team can count on you to show up and follow through Calm and confident with kids who may be anxious or fidgety Bilingual English/Spanish a strong plus A realistic picture of the day This is a high-volume pediatric practice. You will be on your feet, moving between patients, and staying focused throughout a full schedule. The pace is consistent and the days go fast. The people who thrive here are energized by a busy day — they find the rhythm satisfying, not exhausting. If that sounds like you, you'll fit right in. What we offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates Health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees Paid time off and paid holidays Continuing education and professional development support A team culture where good work is noticed and appreciated Stability and growth — we're expanding and we invest in the people who grow with us Sign-On Bonus — for qualified candidatesOffered to applicants with verified ortho experience who are ready to commit long-term. Details shared during the interview.

Locations Currently hiring for our Fresno and Visalia offices. Our Clovis location opens soon — candidates interested in that office are welcome to apply now. How to apply Send your resume and a brief note describing your ortho experience — specifically which procedures you perform independently on a regular basis. We review applications promptly and reach out to strong candidates quickly. Apply Now on
Indeed Pay:
From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you multi-lingual? If so, what languages other than English?
License/Certification:
RDA (Required) OA Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person Orthodontic Assistant — RDA with Ortho Experience or Certified OA Fresno, CA 93792 From $27 an hour - Full-time From $27 an hour - Full-time Certification not required — real experience is. You don't need a formal OA certification to apply. What we need is someone who has actually performed ortho procedures chairside — bonding, banding, wire changes, records — and can do it confidently and efficiently from day one. If that's you, whether you hold an OA cert or simply have strong ortho experience as an RDA, we want to hear from you. About Kids2Dentist Kids2Dentist is a growing pediatric dental group serving the Central Valley. Our Fresno and Visalia offices are active, fast-paced environments where we see a high volume of young patients every day. We're also opening a new Clovis location soon. We're a team that moves with purpose, supports each other, and takes genuine pride in the care we deliver to kids and families. What you'll be doing Bond and debond brackets; place and ligate archwires Place and remove separators, bands, and retainers Take records — photos, X-rays, digital scans, and impressions Assist with aligner fittings and attachment placement Educate patients and parents on appliance care and oral hygiene Turn over operatories efficiently between patients Maintain accurate treatment records in dental software Uphold sterilization and infection control standards What we're looking for Active California RDA license — required Certified OA or RDA with solid hands-on ortho experience Comfortable performing ortho procedures independently — not just observing Experience with both traditional braces and clear aligner workflows Pediatric or adolescent patient experience a strong plus Reliable — your team can count on you to show up and follow through Calm and confident with kids who may be anxious or fidgety Bilingual English/Spanish a strong plus A realistic picture of the day This is a high-volume pediatric practice. You will be on your feet, moving between patients, and staying focused throughout a full schedule. The pace is consistent and the days go fast. The people who thrive here are energized by a busy day — they find the rhythm satisfying, not exhausting. If that sounds like you, you'll fit right in. What we offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates Health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees Paid time off and paid holidays Continuing education and professional development support A team culture where good work is noticed and appreciated Stability and growth — we're expanding and we invest in the people who grow with us Sign-On Bonus — for qualified candidatesOffered to applicants with verified ortho experience who are ready to commit long-term. Details shared during the interview.

Locations Currently hiring for our Fresno and Visalia offices. Our Clovis location opens soon — candidates interested in that office are welcome to apply now. How to apply Send your resume and a brief note describing your ortho experience — specifically which procedures you perform independently on a regular basis. We review applications promptly and reach out to strong candidates quickly. Apply Now on
Indeed Pay:
From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you multi-lingual? If so, what languages other than English?
License/Certification:
RDA (Required) OA Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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