Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Job Description
Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant
Join Our Friendly Privately Owned, single doctor, Orthodontic Practice!
We are a small, privately owned orthodontic office looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Part-Time Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for both our patients and our staff, where we want everyone to feel like family.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and assist the Orthodontist in the placement, adjustment, removal of braces, and appliances
- Sterilization
- Take scans, X-rays, and photographs (as permitted by certification)
- Educate patients on orthodontic care and oral hygiene
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Help ensure a positive, comfortable experience for every patient
Qualifications:
- Orthodontic or dental assisting experience is preferred but not required
- X-ray Certification is not required
- Willingness to learn and be trained
- Friendly, professional demeanor with excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual, and a team player
What We Offer:
- A supportive, family-oriented work environment
- On-the-job training for the right candidate
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Opportunity to grow and develop your skills in orthodontics
If you enjoy working with people, have a positive attitude, and are eager to learn, we'd love to hear from you!
We look forward to meeting you!
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Chairside assisting • Patient comfort • Diagnostic imaging equipment • Customer communication • Oral hygiene • Dental office • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Interpersonal skills • X-Ray Certification • Dental sterilization procedures • Orthopedic braces • Attention to detail • On-the-job training • Health record tracking • Organizational skills • Dental equipment • Orthodontics • Patient interaction • 401(k) matching • In-person • Patient education • Managing patient records • Communication skills • Entry level • Under 1 year • Office record organization
Job Details
- Job Type
- Part-time
- Salary
- Not specified
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- July 17, 2026
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