Orthodontic Clinical Assistant

Patel Family Orthodontics is looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivated Orthodontic Clinical Assistant to join our growing team. We are passionate about creating confident smiles while providing an exceptional patient experience in a positive, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for treatment and ensure a comfortable experience.
• Assist the orthodontists with clinical procedures, including bonding, appliance placement and removal, wire changes, and adjustments.
• Take digital scans, photographs, and radiographs.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment instructions.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
• Work collaboratively with the doctors and team to deliver outstanding patient care.

Qualifications:

• Orthodontic assisting experience preferred (dental assisting experience considered).
• Current Texas RDA and X-ray certification required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for teamwork and providing exceptional patient care.

Why Join Patel Family Orthodontics?

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid time off and paid holiday
• Supportive, family-oriented team culture
• Opportunity to grow with a thriving private orthodontic practice

If you're passionate about creating beautiful smiles and making patients feel welcome every day, we'd love to meet you!

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Background check • Patient comfort • Diagnostic imaging equipment • Customer communication • Dental office • Digital imaging • Dental care patient counseling • Post-session clinical documentation • Preparing dental treatment areas • Paid holidays • In-person customer service • Full-time • Care documentation • Assisting medical staff • X-Ray Certification • Preparing medical treatment area • One-on-one patient counseling • Paid time off • Registered Dental Assistant • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Orthodontics • Operating medical imaging equipment • Patient interaction • In-person • Patient education • Managing patient records • Oral hygiene assistance • Communication skills • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling