Dental Assistant in an Orthodontic Practice

Dental Assistant in an Orthodontic Practice Pesh Orthodontics Murrieta, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $26 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Employee discount

Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification Full Job Description Benefits:

401(k) Employee discounts Health insurance Pesh Orthodontics is growing, and we're looking for an Orthodontic Assistant or Dental Assistant who wants to be part of a positive, high-performing team that genuinely enjoys taking care of patients. This is not the right role for someone looking to simply clock in and clock out. We're looking for someone who notices what needs to be done before they're asked, takes pride in their work, and enjoys being part of a team that moves quickly while delivering an exceptional patient experience. Whether you already have orthodontic experience or are an RDA excited to learn orthodontics, we are willing to invest in the right person.

We believe in:

Putting patients first Constant growth and learning Taking ownership Supporting one another Doing the right thing, even when nobody is watching Creating a positive environment where people love coming to work

WHO YOU ARE

You may be a great fit if: You enjoy staying busy and productive throughout the day You are dependable and show up ready to contribute You take initiative instead of waiting for instructions You remain calm and professional when the schedule gets busy You communicate confidently You enjoy learning new skills and improving your performance You care about details and take pride in keeping your workspace organized You naturally jump in to help wherever needed

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Assist the orthodontist during patient care procedures Take records including photographs, radiographs, and digital scans Help maintain efficient patient flow throughout the day Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliances, and treatment instructions Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked operatories Accurately document treatment and update patient records Assist with sterilization and infection control protocols Support teammates and help wherever needed to ensure a great patient experience Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and California Dental Board requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Required :

Active California Orthodontic Assistant Permit or Dental Assistant with x-ray license Current CPR certification Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong work ethic and positive attitude Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Preferred :

Orthodontic experience Experience with iTero scanning Spanish speaking is a plus

OUR NON-NEGOTIABLES

Positive attitude Reliability and punctuality Professional communication Coachability Team-first mindset Attention to detail Commitment to continuous improvement If you're looking for a practice where you'll be challenged, supported, and appreciated, we would love to meet you.