Orthodontic Assistant D4C Dental life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), retirement plan, mileage reimbursement United States, Texas, Arlington Sep 16, 2026

Orthodontic Assistant

• Join the iKids Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics Team! At iKids Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we believe every child deserves a healthy, confident smile
• and that starts with you!

We're looking for a caring and dependable Orthodontic Assistant to join our fun, energetic team dedicated to creating positive dental experiences for kids and families. If you have a heart for children and love working in a collaborative environment that values teamwork, growth, and quality care, we'd love to meet you! 2-3 years Orthodontic assisting experience is required. Our ideal candidate is compassionate, flexible, reliable, and eager to grow professionally.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Fridays

• 8am to 5pm We take care of our valued team members with: Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) Retirement Plan Short
• and Long-Term Disability Coverage Life Insurance Opportunities to Give Back through Community Outreach Mileage reimbursement for required travel At iKids Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we're more than a dental team
• we're a family helping children build healthy habits and lifelong smiles.

If that sounds like you, come grow with us! A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is required.

An Orthodontist Assistant state certification, included but not limited to, nitrous oxide, dental radiology, and expanded function dental assistant (EFDA) or expanded duties dental assistant (EDDA).

CPR certification Job related experience: Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired.

A minimum of 1-year orthodontic assisting experience.

Job-related skills and competencies:

Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills

• must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
  Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.
  Communication
• effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.
  Must be able to project a capable and professional image that is reflective of company values.
  Must possess excellent organizational skills
• strong attention to detail, be able to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.

Must have PC skills and be able to learn and successfully use new programs as required. Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is preferred; as well as experience with a fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment.

Working Conditions:

Dental Office Environment

Hours may change to meet the business needs.

Travel to offices that provide orthodontic services may be required.

Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles.

Nature of work requires an ability to effectively communicate and exchange information with patients, their parents and staff.

Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.

Ability to lift/carry up to 30 pounds and be able to twist, turn, bend and stoop.