Orthodontic Assistant (1 Year Experience Required)
Job Description
Lafayette Family Orthodontics is looking for a long-term, responsible, and dependable orthodontic assistant to join our orthodontic family! Our ideal candidate MUST be a team player with a positive, motivated attitude, eye for detail, and willingness to learn, cross-train, and implement ideas/change.
We are a growing practice, so we are looking for a FAST LEARNER who can be trained and up-to-speed rather quickly.
As an orthodontic assistant, you would be required to take photographs, radiographs, and intraoral scans. Candidate would also be able to perfom bondings, debondings, and adjustments to patients in treatment, with a focus on high quality patient care.
We are a technologically advanced, single-doctor private practice, with a focus on creating a down-to-earth, friendly environment, serving patients in the community we love!
Schedule: We work an alternating weekly schedule. Monday through Thursday one week. Tuesday through Friday the next week. Every other week you have a 4 day weekend! Hours are 8-5.
If you feel you are a good fit to join our work family, please contact us!
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Communication method(s) used:
- Phone
- In person
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Orthodontic Assisting: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lafayette, CO 80026 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lafayette, CO 80026: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Private practice • Chairside assisting • Direct patient care • Dental office • Interpersonal skills • Full-time • 401(k) • Paid time off • Dental x-ray • Intraoral scanners • Dental equipment • Digital dental impression taking • 401(k) matching • In-person • Employee discount • Entry level
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- 23 - 28 USD hourly (46,000 - 56,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in CO: $56k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- August 8, 2026
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