Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Job Description
We’re Growing! Join the GoClear Orthodontics Team!!
Two opportunities available: Orthodontic Smile Technician + Patient Experience Coordinator
We’re GoClear Orthodontics, and we do things a little differently. We love beautiful smiles, modern orthodontics, great energy, and creating an experience that makes people actually enjoy coming to the orthodontist. Our practice is growing, and we’re looking for TWO amazing people to join our Fort Mill team. One role is clinical. One is all about people, communication and creating an incredible patient experience. If one sounds like you, keep reading.
✨ ORTHODONTIC SMILE TECHNICIAN
-$22+/hour based on experience -You know orthodontics. You’re confident chairside, comfortable working independently, and love the combination of great clinical care and building relationships with patients. -We’re looking for a DAII with 2+ years of orthodontic experience or a highly experienced DAI who has worked extensively in an orthodontic specialty practice. -You should be comfortable with:
- Fixed appliances and aligners
- Bonding and debonding
- Archwire adjustments
- Running your own chairside column
- Clinical documentation and charting
- Creating comfortable, efficient and FUN patient visits
Our team works with modern orthodontic systems including Invisalign, Damon System braces, LightForce braces, Hyrax Expanders and Carriere Motion appliances. We want someone who is clinically strong but also understands that how a patient feels while they're in your chair matters just as much as what you're doing clinically.
✨ PATIENT EXPERIENCE COORDINATOR
-$18–$20/hour -No dental experience required. -Are you the person who remembers someone's name after meeting them once? The one who notices when someone looks nervous and immediately knows how to make them comfortable? You might be exactly who we're looking for. -Our Patient Experience Coordinator is one of the faces and voices of GoClear and helps make sure every interaction feels warm, organized and genuinely personal. -You’ll help with:
- Welcoming patients BY NAME
- Phone calls, emails and new patient inquiries
- Scheduling and coordinating patient visits
- Creating a beautiful, welcoming front-office experience
- Practice and team logistics
- Vendor and referring-office communication
- Basic financial and reporting responsibilities
- Learning OrthoFi and cross-training in treatment presentation
We’re looking for someone with 2+ years of experience in hospitality, customer service, marketing, sales or another people-focused role. You should be organized, comfortable with technology, a great communicator and naturally outgoing, upbeat and proactive. We’ll teach you the orthodontics.
💜 WHAT MAKES GOCLEAR DIFFERENT -We believe the patient experience starts long before someone sits in the orthodontic chair. Every person on our team contributes to our Immersive GoClear Patient Experience, built around Education, Support & Trust. -We want people who care about doing excellent work, enjoy being part of a team, and bring good energy into the room.
And our Core Values aren't just words on a wall: *Adapt & Lead with Integrity *Love Learning & Teamwork *Innovate & Create Excellence *Give Genuine Care & Gratitude *Nurture & Grow Positivity
THE DETAILS 📍 Primary Location: Kingsley Town Center | Fort Mill, SC 📍 Additional GoClear location in Forest Acres/Columbia, SC
Typical Schedule: -Monday–Thursday | approximately 7:30 AM–5:30 PM -Patient Experience Coordinator also works Friday mornings. -Occasional travel between our Fort Mill and Columbia locations may be necessary depending on the position and practice needs. -After-hours team or practice events may occasionally be scheduled in advance.
BENEFITS:
- Comprehensive medical insurance after 60 days
- 401(k) with 4% employer match after one year
- Extensive training and professional development
- Modern, innovative orthodontic environment
- Opportunity to grow with our practice
WHICH ONE ARE YOU? *The clinical one? You love orthodontics, working with your hands, patient relationships and seeing a smile transformation come together. *The people one? You love communication, hospitality, organization and making people feel like they belong the second they walk through the door. *Maybe you're not sure yet? That's okay too. Apply and tell us you're interested in:
ORTHODONTIC SMILE TECHNICIAN PATIENT EXPERIENCE COORDINATOR or OPEN TO EITHER
We're excited to meet you!
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $1.00/hr ($2,000/yr)
- Median for Dental Assistant in SC: $39k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- August 28, 2026
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