Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Job Description
Ello Orthodontics is a private orthodontic practice in Pearland, and we are looking for an experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our close-knit team. This is not a short-term position — we're looking for someone who wants long-term growth with our practice.
At Ello Orthodontics, we treat our team and our patients like family. We want to fill this role with someone who is not only a phenomenal assistant but also dedicated to giving our patients the outstanding experience they deserve. We're willing to train the right person in all core areas if we find the right personality.
Send us your resume today — we can't wait to meet you!
What You Will Do:
- Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures, including the placement and removal of brackets, bands, wires, and appliances
- Take diagnostic records, including photographs, digital scans, and radiographs, to support accurate treatment planning
- Maintain sterilization protocols and keep treatment rooms, instruments, and the clinical environment clean and well-organized
- Educate and guide patients on appliance care, oral hygiene, and what to expect at each stage of treatment, helping them feel confident and informed
- Complete clear, accurate clinical notes and documentation in our practice-management software
- Assist with scheduling patients and coordinating appointment flow to keep the day running smoothly
- Cross-train across roles as needed, supporting the team wherever help is needed most
What does the perfect fit look like to us?
-1 year of Orthodontic/Denetal Assisting experience preferred
- Excellent customer service skills and a friendly, welcoming presence
- Strong communicator who works well with patients, parents, and teammates
- Detail-oriented and dependable, someone we can count on
- Enthusiastic team player who brings positive energy to the office
- Open to feedback and eager to keep learning and growing
- RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) certification
Perks of joining our team?
- You will feel like you are making a difference
- We provide a great working environment
- 401(k)
- Health Benefits
- Uniforms provided
Job Type: 4 days a week (approx. 30–32 hours/week) Location: Pearland, Texas Salary: $20–25/hour
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $20.00-$25.00/hr ($40,000-$50,000/yr)
- Median for Dental Assistant in TX: $48k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- July 22, 2026
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